SC defers hearing of review law case indefinitely

SC defers hearing of review law case indefinitely

Pakistan

Hearing put off due to unavailability of bench

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – The apex court on Thursday deferred hearing of the Supreme Court (Practice and Procedure) Act, 2023 case without any proceedings due to ailment of one of the members of the bench. 

The court staff said the hearing had been adjourned indefinitely due to unavailability of the bench. The  staff further said the government had sought time to review the act.  Moreover, the budget will be presented on June 9, which will also delay the review of the act. 

The apex court staff added that one of the members of the bench was unavailable.

Sources said Justice Shahid Waheed was unwell. Attorney General Mansoor Awan also did not attend the apex court hearing.