Return of Al Qadir pleas by SC office challenged

Imran Khan and his wife have challenged a Supreme Court registrar's decision to return their petitions regarding the Al-Qadir Trust case. The appeal argues that the registrar exceeded administrative authority by making judicial determinations on the maintainability of the case.
Why it matters
The dispute underscores ongoing tensions regarding judicial procedure and the separation of administrative and judicial powers in Pakistan's legal system.
comments Join our Whatsapp Channel Add Dawn as a trusted source ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Imran Khan and his spouse Bushra Imran on Monday filed a chamber appeal before the Supreme Court (SC), challenging the SC Registrar’s office order that returned petitions seeking suspension of their sentences in the £190 million Al-Qadir Trust case.
The source (Dawn) is generally critical of the current establishment and provides a platform for the legal arguments of the opposition leader.
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