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ISLAMABAD: The 13-member full court Tuesday resumed hearing of the constitutional petition of the Chief Justice of Pakistan and other petitions against the presidential reference.

Mujeeb Peerzada was arguing on the maintainability of the petition when the court time was over. He will continue his arguments when the Full Court resumes hearing of the case today (Tuesday).

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CJP suspended on misconduct charges, Justice Javed Iqbal takes oath

ISLAMABAD:
Pakistan's President Gen. Pervez Musharraf has replaced Chief Justice of
Pakistan (CJP) for “misuse of authority.''

Iftikh...

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SC full court reconstituted to hear CJP’s petition

ISLAMABAD:
The Acting Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Rana Bhagwandas on Monday
reconstituted full court of the highest judicial body of Pakistan after
Justice Falak Sher had refused to sit in the 14-judge full court.

Now the SC full court wi...

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During the period of martial law (1977-1985) political parties were first severely limited in their activities and then, in October 1979, banned outright. They were allowed to resume their activities in December 1985. The first proper elections after the ending of military rule were won by the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), founded in the 1960s by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, and the dominant party in the...

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