Funeral prayer for martyred constable Mubashar Bilal offered
Interior Minister, IG Punjab, senior police, military officials attended
CJP Yahya Afridi appoints three researchers to top court
Senior Civil Judges Zafar Iqbal, Hasan Riaz, Waqas Ali Mazhar included
Perpetrators of attack on ex-CJP Isa's car will be brought to justice: FO
Foreign Office says attack on former CJP's vehicle is cause of concern
Government set to increase number of SC judges
SC will be consisting of 23 judges including Chief Justice of Pakistan
Supreme Court issues cause list for upcoming week
The eight permanent benches of top court would start hearing cases next week
CJP Afridi decides to give all courtrooms live streaming facility
Services of live streaming would be available on consent of petitioners
PM Shehbaz extends wishes to CJP on assumption of office
PM says judiciary will keep providing justice under leadership of Justice Afridi
Justice Mansoor Ali Shah stays away from full court reference for Qazi Faez Isa
Justice Shah informed the Supreme Court registrar about decision through a letter
Newly-appointed CJP Yahya Afridi meets outgoing CJP Isa
Yahya Afridi also went to chamber of Justice Mansoor Ali Shah
NA speaker seeks suggestion on committee members for CJP's appointment
The committee would select CJP from the panel of three judges
Many things are being done unconstitutionally, remarks CJP
SC adjourned the hearing till Oct 11 (Friday).
SC reserves verdict in election tribunal formation case
Raja raised objection on the CJP to which the CJP asked him to get himself separate from the case
SC larger bench to hear Article 63-A review petition
The five-member larger bench will hear the petition on September 30
Lawyers' movement launched against proposed constitutional amendment bill
Senator Hamid Khan said they will not allow constitution to be fiddled
Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa firmly refuses extension of tenure
Chief Justice Isa puts rumours about his possible extension to rest
Bench composition would help predict case outcomes in past: Chief Justice Isa
The CJP highlights reforms in the Supreme Court at full court reference
Major relief for government as Supreme Court unanimously restores NAB Amendment Bill
Apex court delivers a majority 5-0 verdict in a landmark case
SC to announce verdict on NAB amendments case on Sept 6
Supreme Court had reserved decision on appeals against NAB amendments case
CJP suggests sacking of officials involved in cutting trees
Notes deforestation contributes to climate change, floods, landslides
Azam Nazeer Tarar says Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa not interested in extension
Tarar emphasises that such discussions should not be entertained any further
No one has right to issue fatwas to kill anybody, says Ata Tarar
Tarar announced to deal with iron hands who issued fatwa against CJP Isa
Govt to deal hate-mongers with an iron fist, warn federal ministers
Khawaja Asif and Ahsan Iqbal says misguided elements are targeting CJP Faez Isa
Retired Justice Maqbool Baqir also declines ad hoc judge offer amid 'wrangling'
He says he is not joining the apex court for personal reasons
PTI to move SJC against 'arbitrary' appointment of ad hoc judges
PTI stalwarts take aim at CJP for appointing ad-hoc judges
CJ convenes judicial commission meeting to appoint ad hoc judges
The names of four retired judges are being considered.
SIC chief demands resignation from CEC after SC ruling on reserved seats
Supreme Court expressed no confidence in Election Commission: Sahibzada Hamid Raza
Imran Khan urges SC to dismiss govt's appeal in NAB amendments case
Former premier asks CJP Qazi Faez Isa not to hear his cases
CJP Isa emphasises justice, role of women in societal growth
Women have been given rights by Constitution of Pakistan as well: Chief Justice
Missing AJK citizen case: IHC asks petitioner to move relevant forum
Missing AJK citizen is held by military for spying, court told
CJP Isa calls for taking steps to ensure environment protection
We are responsible for destroying our natural resources, says Qazi Faez Isa
CJP Isa deposits gifted pen with Toshakhana
Pen, Bab-e-Kaaba, was later kept in the Supreme Court museum
CJP Isa to visit Azerbaijan to attend SCO meeting
Justice Muneeb Akhtar to assume Acting CJ as Justice Mansoor Ali Shah was already abroad
IHC judges' letter: CJP Isa wants judges to be bold in face of meddling in judicial affairs
Six-judge bench examines arguments, proposals from bar associations
SC receives IHC recommendations over alleged meddling in judicial affairs
SC receives IHC recommendations over alleged meddling in judicial affairs
CJP Isa visits Quaid's mausoleum, pays homage to father of nation
CJP Isa visits Quaid’s mausoleum, pays homage to father of nation
CJP to hear various cases at SC Lahore registry from today
The two benches will hear multiple cases in Lahore registry from today till April 19.
PBC, HCBA Abbottabad support Tassaduq Jillani-led commission while PTI rejects
The commission will probe matter of letter issued by IHC judges against interference in judiciary
Books can be written on what happens to journalists in Pakistan: CJP Isa
FIA assured the court to withdraw the cases against Imran Shafqat and Amir Mir
Islamabad IGP should be shown the door for harassing journalists: CJP Isa
SC adjourns the hearing till March 25
LHC order could have derailed general election, says CJP Faez Isa
Addresses farewell event for Justice Sardar Tariq Masood
SC verdict on Bhutto reference will enable democracy to progress: Bilawal
Says history is set to be corrected after 44 years
Supreme Court reserves verdict on Bhutto reference
During the proceedings, the chief justice-led bench acquired the services of nine amicus curiae
Apex court adjourns Zulfikar Ali Bhutto presidential reference
Court can give judgement on presidential reference
Ex-Rawalpindi commissioner retracts 'rigging' accusations against CEC, CJP
Liaquat Ali Chattha exposes PTI's alleged role in electoral rigging narrative
Man 'involved in malicious campaign' against CJP Qazi Faez Isa arrested
Abdul Wasay allegedly ran malicious campaign on X
CJP Isa refutes Rawalpindi commissioner's 'baseless' poll rigging allegations
SC decides not to take suo moto notice of allegations raised by Chattha
SC orders withdrawal of notices issued to journalists over criticism
Says action can be taken if the matter involves violence, incitement to chaos, assault
FIA cracks down on those involved in propaganda and fake news dissemination
47 figures from mainstream and social media have been summoned
Right to information a must for transparency and accountability: Chief Justice Isa
Calls for openness and accepting the right to know about working institutions using public money
President accepts resignation of Justice Mazahar Ali Naqvi
The judge opted to bow out as Supreme Judicial Council is hearing a reference against him
Elections on Feb 8 even if OIC passes resolution, says Bilawal
Elections on Feb 8 even if OIC passes resolution, says Bilawal
Live telecast of cases to make justice system more transparent: Chief Justice Isa
Calls for restoring ordinary people trust, praises use of technology
Supreme Court to start fixing lifetime disqualification 'puzzle' on Tuesday
A seven-member bench will determine whether the earlier court verdict or the Election Act is supreme
Supreme Court forms larger bench to hear lifetime disqualification cases
Supreme Court forms larger bench to hear lifetime disqualification cases
CJP Isa didn't receive protocol at airport during his departure for Turkiye
CJP Isa didn’t receive protocol at airport during his departure for Turkiye
Plea seeks removal of Justice Ijazul Ahsan from SJC
The federal government and SJC secretary are made respondents in the plea
In response to PTI letter, Supreme Court says chief justice can't be pressured
Notes he knows his responsibilities; expresses surprise that document was released to media first
SC fines Punjab govt for unlawfully acquiring citizen's land
SC fines Punjab govt for unlawfully acquiring citizen's land
SC committee approves seven-point policy for prioritising cases
SC committee approves seven-point policy for prioritising cases
CJP Isa speaks up against usurping of women rights
CJP Isa speaks up against usurping of women rights
SHC's acting CJ Irfan Sadaat tipped to be SC judge
SHC’s acting CJ Irfan Sadaat tipped to be SC judge
CJP Isa questions tax collection by Karachi cantonment board
CJP Isa questions tax collection by Karachi cantonment board
CJP meets law officers, invites suggestions for efficient working of SC
CJP meets law officers, invites suggestions for efficient working of SC
Justice seems elusive but let's hope for a better tomorrow
Introduce social responsibility, witness protection, ADR, jury, live telecasts, and community police
CJP Isa staunchly advocates student union revival at QAU
Faez Isa favoured the move as he became second CJP to attend varsity’s syndicate meeting
Qazi Faez Isa takes oath as 29th Chief Justice of Pakistan
Stage is set for Justice Isa as 'tearful' Bandial bows out as CJP
Incoming CJP Qazi Faez Isa to host dinner for fellow judges after swearing-in ceremony
Outgoing CJP Umar Ata Bandial also invited to dinner
PM Kakar's media talk reported out of context: Murtaza Solangi
PM Kakar’s media talk reported out of context: Murtaza Solangi
Evidence gathered through int'l legal help not acceptable after NAB amendments: CJP
A three-member bench led by CJ Bandial is hearing the PTI chief's petition
Interpretation of law sometimes produces disputes: CJP Bandial
Calls for making Election Commission stronger
SJC starts action on complaints filed against Justice Mazahar Naqvi
Complaints forwarded to senior-most member
CJP tops list of highly paid state functionaries with Rs1.527m
The revelation came during the PAC's meeting
CJP Bandial says election within 90 days a constitutional duty, not choice
The CJ says SC isn't looking for excuses, will follow constitution in Punjab election case
Speaker office refuses to furnish apex court with parliamentary record
Political matters had polluted the environment of the top court: CJP Bandial
NA speaker depicts legislators' sentiment in letter to CJP
The move comes amidst SC hearing Punjab election case tomorrow
Zardari welcomes CJ's call for dialogue among political parties
Chief justice emphasized the importance of a serious approach to the matter
Imran Khan reaches ATC under human shield cover
He also wore bullet proof helmet while his guards were holding shields
Three judges will push the country into quagmire of dictatorship: Bilawal
He also questions Justice Ijazul Ahsan being part of bench
CJP Bandial sets aside Justice Isa-led bench ruling on suo motu powers
Three-member bench had ordered postponement of all suo motu cases till amendments to rules
Suo motu debate: fed cabinet for moderating CJP's powers in parliament
PTI rejects the amendments, says Fawad Ch
Govt makes pitch for full court hearing on Punjab, KP polls' petitions
PML-N, PPP and JUI-F have decided to become parties in petition filed by the PTI
SC seeks ECP, centre, governors' reply in Punjab, KP polls delay case
A five-member larger bench of Supreme Court hears the petition
AGP Shehzad Elahi issues clarification on CJP Bandial's 'honest PM' remark
Shehzad Elahi says observations of CJP seem to have been misconstrued and misstated on social media
CJP Bandial wants govt to take 'organised steps' against smuggling of foreign currency
He remarks $40 million being smuggled from Pakistan on daily basis
List of NAB amendments beneficiaries presented in SC
PM Shehbaz, Nawaz Sharif, Asif Zardari, PA Speaker Sibtain Khan among beneficiaries
Fawad appeals COAS, DG ISI and CJP to take notice of his arrest
Fawad appeals COAS, DG ISI and CJP to take notice of his arrest
India invites Pakistan's chief justice, foreign minister to SCO moots
India invites Pakistan's chief justice, foreign minister to SCO moots
Court has more options other than terminating NAB amendments: CJP
Court has more options other than terminating NAB amendments: CJP
FIR on Arshad Sharif's assassination lodged on SC's orders
FIR on Arshad Sharif’s assassination lodged on SC’s orders
Imran Khan's disqualification: LHC requests CJ to form larger bench
LHC requests CJ to form larger bench in Imran Khan disqualification case.
IHC dismisses petitions for disqualification of Zardari, Fawad
IHC dismisses petitions for disqualification of Zardari, Fawad.
CJP recommends regularisation of three IHC additional judges
CJP recommends regularisation of three IHC additional judges
Attack on Imran Khan: PM pens letters to CJP, urges to form judicial commission
Attack on Imran Khan: PM pens letters to CJP, urges to form judicial commission
CJP orders to install big screen outside SC for Pakistan V New Zealand semi-final
CJP orders to install big screen outside SC for Pakistan V New Zealand semi-final
JCP proposes Justice Aamer Farooq’s appointment as IHC CJ
JCP proposes Justice Aamer Farooq’s appointment as IHC CJ
CJP convenes JCP meeting on Nov 1 to appoint IHC CJ
CJP convenes JCP meeting on Nov 1 to appoint IHC CJ
CJP summons Judicial Commission meeting to appoint new SC judges
The Judicial Commission meeting will be presided over by Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial.
CJP Bandial suggests four HC judges’ names for appointment to SC
CJP Bandial suggests four HC judges’ names for appointment to SC
Not so easy to disqualify someone for life: CJP
SC in its judgments has set criteria for the application of Article 62(1)(f): CJP
Article62(1)(f) for lifetime ban a draconian law: CJP Bandial
CJP said that the ECP has the authority to investigate a false affidavit submission.
CJP urges political parties to end impasse through dialogues
CJP urges political parties to end impasse through dialogues
CJP Ata Bandial advises PTI to return to National Assembly
CJP bandial said that PTI must play its role in the Parliament.
'Showed restraint despite political parties' reaction over PA Deputy Speaker ruling case verdict'
We are well aware of the economic issues country is facing: CJP
SC fixes hearing on plea against Imran over anti-institutes speeches
SC fixes hearing on plea against Imran over anti-institutes speeches
CM Punjab Election: SC summons Hamza, PA Deputy Speaker
The case has been heard by a three-member bench headed by Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial.
JCP meeting over appointment of judges in SHC postponed
JCP meeting over appointment of judges in SHC postponed
IHC dismisses plea seeking CJP's role in appointment of NAB chairman
After hearing arguments on the application, Justice Minallah declared the plea inadmissible.
Justice Qazi Faez Isa pens letter to CJP over judges appointment
Justice Qazi Faez Isa pens letter to CJP over judges appointment
Government needs to be made aware of flaws in laws: CJP
Government needs to be made aware of flaws in laws: CJP
President urges CJP to head commission to probe regime change
President urges CJP to head commission to probe regime change
Imran Khan writes letter to president, CJP for 'threat letter' probe
The vote of no-confidence against the PTI chairman was engineered: letter
Will write to President, CJP over US letter: Imran Khan
Imran Khan decided to write a letter to the President Doctor Arif Alvi and Chief Justice of Pakistan
Honorable way out for lawmakers is to resign and go home, remarks SC judge
Honorable way out for lawmakers is to resign and go home, remarks SC judge
Purpose of Article 63A is to ensure loyalty to party: CJP
Deviation from party is like cancer, remarks Justice Munib Akhtar
Courts work round the clock, no one needs to point finger: CJP
Courts work round the clock, no one needs to point finger: CJP
Article-63(A) does not mention banning Parliamentarian for life: Justice Jamal
The Attorney General further said that the PM said that he has full confidence in the Supreme Court.
Better, if assembly's battle stays within assembly, remarks CJP
Better, if assembly’s battle stays within assembly, remarks CJP
Our hearts ache on unwarranted criticism: Justice Umar Ata Bandial
Our hearts ache on unwarranted criticism: Justice Umar Ata Bandial
Notification for Justice Umar Ata Bandial's appointment as Chief Justice issued
The appointment of Justice Umar Atta Bandial will be effective from February 2, 2022.
Law biggest weapon in Pakistan, says CJP
Justice Gulzar Ahmed said that he believes in the constitution and independence of the court
PML-N makes institutions, personalities controversial for personal gains: PM Imran
PM Imran said next elections will be held on the EVM in any case
No one ever interfered in my work: Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmed
Impression that courts are not independent is wrong: CJP
Aitzaz Ahsan declares Rana Shamim's affidavit dubious
Aitzaz Ahsan said there should be no doubt as to who is behind this affidavit
SC expresses resentment over illegally selling property of ETPB
The top judge summoned Federal Investigation Agency's (FIA) director general.
SC takes notice of increasing breast cancer cases
Court orders government to ensure availability of treatment, testing facilities for breast cancer
CJP inaugurates housing society for Supreme Court lawyers
Justice Gulzar Ahmed delay in giving plots to lawyers will not be tolerated.
Haleem Adil sheikh's petition against CM Sindh rejected by SHC
PTI's Haleem Adil sheikh's petition against CM Sindh rejected by SHC.
CJP inaugurates Iqbal Room, Pakistan Corner at Al-Azhar University in Jakarta
The inauguration event was held at Al-Azhar University, Jakarta.
Donations collected under dam fund safe, being spent on construction of dam: CJP
Justice Gulzar Ahmed said that the work on these projects is in full swing.
Justice Isa objects to bench constituted for jurisdiction of suo motu notice
If one bench started to monitor of another bench then it would lead to collapse of judicial system
Minorities' issues will be addressed on priority basis, assures CJP Gulzar
Chief Justice said that separate seats have been allocated for minorities in the parliament
Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail takes oath as judge of SCP
Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail was enrolled as an advocate on the 1st June 1988
SC rejects Pakistan steel employees' appeal regarding promotions
CJP Justice Gulzar Ahmed remarked there was no error in the decision of Sindh High Court.
SC orders to retrieve all state land across Sindh
SC ordered to computerize all land record within three months
SC rejects NHA's report on dilapidated condition of N25 highway
SC rejects NHA's report on dilapidated condition of N25 highway
Chief Justice presses on further improving judicial system
Chief Justice presses on further improving justice system
Judiciary to ensure rule of law in the country: CJP
He said that rule of law was the purpose behind all these buildings.
CJP Gulzar Ahmed suggests removal of Karachi commissioner
Justice Gulzar Ahmed headed 3-member bench comprising Justice Ijazul Ahsan and Justice Mazhar Alam.
CJP directs IGPs to verify degrees of entire police force
CJP said positive attitude of police personnel is vital for protection of rights of common persons.
Justice Faez Isa told not to hear cases involving PM by CJP Gulzar Ahmed
Justice Faez Isa told not to hear cases involving PM by CJP Gulzar Ahmed
Senate elections by open ballot: SC issues notices to Advocates General of all four provinces
Cabinet had on December 15 approved to seek guidance of SC over holding elections by open ballot.
Will bring democratic values in system: CJP Gulzar Ahmed
Lawyers are always taken into confidence on every issue: CJP
CJP Gulzar Ahmed displeased with KP's environmental protection efforts
CJP Gulzar Ahmed displeased with KP environmental protection efforts
Judiciary shall uphold supremacy of constitution at every level: CJP Gulzar
It is not only a privilege to be a judge but a heavy duty is cast upon judges: CJP
CJP terms motorway gang-rape incident shameful
Expressing deep concern over the incident, he said that the government needs to wake up.
COVID-19 suo motu: CJP expresses anger over non-submission of documents by NDMA
Justice Gulzar Ahmed conducted hearing suo motu case pertaining to coronavirus.
CJP takes notice of death threats to Justice Qazi Faez Isa
Secretariat Police Station has lodged a case and sent the case to the FIA.
Countless graduates are unemployed as govt doing nothing: CJP Gulzar
The SC conducted suo motu hearing on case pertaining to coronavirus.
Imran Khan takes notice of social media propaganda against judiciary
Prime Minister has directed DG FIA to determine those responsible and take action against them
CJP Justice Gulzar Ahmed tests negative for coronavirus
Chief Justice Pakistan Justice Gulzar Ahmed, his family and his secretary had undergone testing
SC orders building quarantine centers on Taftan, Chaman, Torkham borders immediately
Supreme Court has ordered the government to complete construction of these centers within a month
Coronavirus broke out in Pakistan due to PIA, govt: SC
Coronavirus broke out in Pakistan due to PIA, govt: CJP Gulzar
CJP orders restoration of Karachi circular railway within 6 months
CJP said the 6 month deadline will not be extended further
CJP terms provision of justice most sacred work
CJP said that benches and bars are working together to solve the issues of the public.
A look at newly-appointed CJP Gulzar Ahmed's prolific career
Justice Gulzar Ahmed has sworn in as new CJP for more than two years.
Justice Gulzar Ahmed sworn in as 27th Chief Justice of Pakistan
Justice Gulzar Ahmed has sworn in as new CJP for more than two years.
Didn't support Musharraf case verdict, CJP Khosa addresses full court reference
Didn't support Musharraf case verdict, CJP Khosa addresses full court reference
CJP Khosa extends best wishes for all as he holds career's last hearing
CJP Khosa extends best wishes for all as he holds career's last hearing
Nations progress on the basis of investigations: CJP
The CJP said that process of reforms without knowing the values of a society is ineffective.
SC rejects news reports attributed to CJP Khosa
The news items created an impression that CJP was personally involved in progress of the case.
CJP didn't issue any directive to special court, clarifies SC
CJP didn't issue any directive to special court, clarifies SC
Nobody can impinge on relations between Bar and Bench: Justice Gulzar Ahmed
He observed that judges were sitting in small rooms.
Notification issued to appoint Justice Gulzar Ahmed as new CJP
Notification issued to appoint Justice Gulzar Ahmed as new CJP.
Justice Gulzar Ahmed to replace Justice Asif Saeed Khosa as CJP
Justice Gulzar Ahmed would take charge as the Chief Justice of Pakistan from December 22.
Be careful while criticising judges: CJP Khosa
Justice Khosa said the Prime Minister himself allowed 'someone' to travel abroad.
Justice Gulzar Ahmed takes oath as acting Chief Justice of Pakistan
Justice Gulzar Ahmed takes oath as Acting Chief Justice of Pakistan
Full court bench hearing Justice Isa case dissolved; CJP asked to reconstitute bench
The bench has forwarded the matter to Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Asif Saeed Khosa.
Attorney general requests court to dispose of Justice Qazi Faez Isa's petition
"As the attorney general, it is my responsibility to advise the council," Anwar Mansoor Khan said.
CJP inaugurates Supreme Court’s website and Research Center
Justice Asif Saeed Khosa said, “We have introduce latest technology in the judicial system."
Politically engineered accountability dangerous for democracy: CJP
Chief Justice further termed investigation of Supreme Judicial Council as toughest task.
Gender-based violence courts to be formed: CJP
Jatoi cited violence against women centre that was briefly set up in the central city of Multan.
CJP Khosa to deliver speech at Cambridge University Union on June 9
Justice Khosa is the first Pakistani ever to have been invited by the Cambridge University Union.
Justice Gulzar Ahmed takes oath as acting CJP
The oath was administered by Justice Azmat Saeed in a simple and dignified ceremony.
CJP summons key session of judicial commission on April 4
The meeting will consider Justice (r) Qazi Muhammad Ameen's name for the appointment as SC judge
Courts not responsible of cases still pending to be wrapped up: CJP
We are still trying to wrap up the pending cases even with the shortage of judges, says CJP.
PM Imran welcomes CJP's vow to punish fake witnesses
Journey towards truth is a journey towards Naya Pakistan, said Imran Khan.
CJP directs to conclude criminal, revenue cases as soon as possible
CJP gave guidelines for the better judicial system in the country.
Justice Asif Saeed Khosa - The 26th CJP
Justice Khosa passed several remarks that attracted public attention.
Justice Asif Saeed Khosa to take oath as CJP today
Justice Asif Saeed Khosa will remain in office till December 20, 2019.
Farewell to historical era of judiciary - CJP Saqib Nisar
CJP Saqib Nisar transformed judiciary in a unique angle unlike the other traditional practices.
SC issues judgement on reduction in private schools' fee by 20 percent
However, schools which are charging less than Rs5,000 are excluded in the judgement.
Tried to work as per code of conduct in my tenure, says CJP
Mian Saqib Nisar was the 25th CJP who remained in the office for about two years.
Federal cabinet re-examines 172 people on ECL
The decision had been awaiting detailed judgement from the Supreme Court.
SC dismisses Sindh govt's application on 18th amendment
Senator Raza Rabbani had sought formation of a bench to resolve the issue.
Judiciary to continue to play its role for protection of democracy: CJP
I started my career as an ordinary lawyer.
Govt directed to inform SC over ECNEC decisions about Nai Gaj Dam
Matter regarding dam would be reviewed during a meeting of the ECNEC to be held on January 25.
CJP to announce judgement on 'Population Control' case tomorrow
He expressed grave concerns on the measures being taken by the government to control population.
CJP Saqib Nisar to start free legal clinic after retirement
CJP said that it is up to all of us to take the country towards the path of progress and prosperity.
Not getting enough water under Indus Water Treaty: CJP
CJP says reasons why dams were not constructed cannot be shared with the public.
Tried to resolve Nai Gaj Dam case in my tenure, says CJP Nisar
The top judge summoned finance and energy ministers and cabinet secretary on January 15.
SC seeks schools' response following 20pc fee-reduction order
SC observed that schools had started decreasing the facilities they offer after its order.
Nawaz Sharif's appeal against Al-Azizia verdict to be heard on January 21
The accountability court sentenced Sharif to seven years in prison in Al-Azizia Reference case.