SC dismisses Nawaz’s plea seeking early hearing of his petition for suspension of sentence
Last updated on: 04 March,2019 07:27 pm
Sharif had challenged the IHC verdict on his petition seeking bail on medical grounds.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Supreme Court on Monday dismissed former prime minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif’s plea for early hearing of his bail petition.
The former premier Nawaz Sharif had filed a plea in the Supreme Court to fix hearing of the petition on March 6 owing to his health condition.
The apex court rejected the plea and the petitioner was asked to wait for his turn until the SC fixed hearing on the petition seeking suspension of sentence on medical grounds.
On March 1, Sharif had challenged the Islamabad High Court’s (IHC) verdict on his petition seeking bail on medical grounds.