Pindi rape case: SC directs LHC for early decision

Pindi rape case: SC directs LHC for early decision
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Summary The CJP said that the court announces verdicts regardless of accused social status.

Two-member bench of the Supreme Court comprising Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry and Justice Jawad. S. Khawaja resumed the hearing of 13-year-old girl rape case.In his remarks, the CJP said that police mishandled the case due to which many people would lose their jobs. He said the justice should be done no matter the accused has any particular status.Justice Jawad.S. Khawaja in his remarks said police remain unaware of the fact that what is happening under their nose.The Supreme Court directed the Lahore High Court to resolve the issue as earlier as possible and adjourned the hearing for one month.
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