Islamabad: In the Article 63A hearing, Imran Khan’s lawyer objected to the formation of a new bench of the Supreme Court. The Chief Justice has told PTI that he will hear you later.
A five-member bench of the Supreme Court is hearing the appeals for revision of Article 63A related to the defiant members of the Assembly. Mian Khel included
Justice Muneeb Akhtar had refused to sit in the bench on yesterday’s hearing, on which the Judges Committee has formed a new bench today, in which Justice Naeem Akhtar Afghan has been included in place of Justice Muneeb.
PTI’s objection to the formation of a new bench
Founder PTI lawyer Ali Zafar objected to the formation of the bench. On this, the Chief Justice said that we will hear you later, now you should sit down. Barrister Ali Zafar said that we object to the reconstitution of the bench.
The Chief Justice again said that I have told you that I will hear you later, we want things to run smoothly, you should sit down, the case file came to me, I suggested the name of Justice Mansoor Ali Shah, today. Yesterday everyone knows what is going on in the Supreme Court, nowadays nothing happens behind closed doors in the Supreme Court, now the larger bench is complete, let the proceedings begin.