Pakistan Supreme Court Rejects Expedited Hearing Request in Imran Khan Case
Pakistan’s Supreme Court has dismissed a legal application seeking an accelerated hearing for a contempt petition concerning former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s hospital transfer. The ruling delays further judicial scrutiny of the government's handling of the detainee's medical care.
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Imran's hospital transfer: SC turns down Uzma's application seeking early hearing of contempt plea
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Monday turned down yet another request by Dr Uzma Khan, the sister of incarcerated PTI founder Imran Khan, for swift contempt of court proceedings against government functionaries for violating the August 18 order direction Imran’s transfer to a private hospital. The contempt of court petition has already been fixed before a three-judge SC bench, consisting of Justice Shahid Waheed, Justice Naeem Akhtar Afghan and Justice Ishtiaq Ibrahim, for September 16. The ...
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Petition, filed by his sister Uzma Khanum, is already scheduled for hearing on September 16
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Read full article →Imran hospital transfer: SC 'rejects' Uzma Khan's plea for early hearing of contempt petition
Police officers walk past the Supreme Court building in Islamabad. — Reuters/FileUzma's plea for immediate hearing not maintainable: sources.Cases are generally fixed according to their turn: sources.Uzma's contempt petition already fixed for Sep 16: sources. ISLAMABAD: The...
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