Articles with tag: supreme
Can the Judiciary Save the Coalition?
Zafar Mohiuddin May 6, 2008 interacts: 103Handing the Supreme Court back to a judge and his team that stood up to the COAS and the President amounts to adding a new player in the already confusing power politics in Pakistan.
Indian Supreme Court says- ‘Live in is marriage’
sharad chandra Jan 20, 2008 interacts: 19A momentous turn that will create upheavals in Indian society from bottom to top.
Medals of Freedom for Justice Chaudary
saleha waqar Nov 15, 2007 interacts: 20He (Justice Chaudhry) sat on four pivotal Supreme Court benches between 2000-2005 that validated the military takeover by General Musharraf, his referendum, his LFO and the 17th amendment
Martial Law Not Emergency
Khalid Bhatti Nov 3, 2007 interacts: 16I have never heard any speech that is more incoherent and insult to the faculties of logic and intellect than this one delivered by Pervez Musharraf.
Shattered by the Status Quo
raza raja Oct 3, 2007 interacts: 9The recent pro Musharraf decision has been rationalized on the grounds that we need him for keeping democracy on “track”.
Pakistan’s Political Future Still Hanging on a Flimsy Thread
Mehroz Sadruddin Oct 6, 2007 interacts: 7When the petitions were indeed non-maintainable, then why did the Supreme Court not throw them out straight away?
The Ghost of Justice Munir is Still Alive
Karamatullah K Ghori Sep 30, 2007 interacts: 9Islamabad’s nervous and jittery ‘guardians’ have turned the capital city into a fenced-of, ‘no-go’ town.
A Sad Day for Pakistan
naeem sadiq Sep 28, 2007 interacts: 254September 28, 2007 was a sad day for every citizen who hoped that the courts may finally bury the doctrine of necessity.
PM Shoukat Aziz Ponders a Term for Chief Justice
Saeed Minhas Sep 14, 2007 interacts: 25Given the crucial role of Chief Justice and Supreme Court in current Pakistani politics, ruling elite is busy looking at various options to remove this stumbling block.
Cutting Down the Law
Kamal K Jabbar Sep 14, 2007 interacts: 4With the banishment of Nawaz Sharif once again the General and the incumbent Government has, shown its myopia, arrogance and contempt for the laws of Pakistan.
These Lawyers Seem Somewhat Above the Law
Moeed Pirzada Sep 10, 2007 interacts: 16It is not about Naeem Bokhari; or anyone else we don’t like; it is about law, courts and the social order.
An Unexpected Birthday Gift
Feroz R Khan Mar 19, 2007 interacts: 66It was a case of bad and ill timed advice that ignited a constitutional crisis and unlike any previous crisis, this one has developed a momentum of its own and it is this momentum that has rattled the government in Islamabad.
