Treason case: Musharraf to file plea against govt’s decision

Treason case: Musharraf to file plea against govt’s decision
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Summary Says PM cannot order filing of case before the decision, merely on basis remarks by the judges.

 

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Sources close to former President Perviaz Musharraf have revealed that he is going to file a petition in the Supreme Court against the announcement by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in which he had announced that a treason case would be filed against Pervaiz Musharraf.


Earlier, Advocate General Wednesday had officially informed the Supreme Court that the PM had directed the law ministry to file a treason case against the former dictator.


Musharraf is reported have said that a media trial had been initiated against him, and state machinery was also being used against him.


He further said that he was facing hurdles in the acquisition of justice.
 

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