The Supreme Court of Pakistan today issued a written order for the hearing of the self-notice case related to elections in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on February 23.
The order dated February 23 includes separate notes of 4 Justices.
Justice Mandukhel, Justice Yahya Afridi, Justice Mansoor and Justice Athar Minullah are among the judges whose separate notes are included.
According to the order, the matter has been referred to the Chief Justice for reconstitution of the bench.
Justice Mansoor Ali Shah says in the note that 2 senior judges have not been included in the bench, it is necessary for the public’s trust in the judiciary to maintain its transparency.
It is said in the written order that whose constitutional responsibility is to announce the date of elections? Noticed on this point.
It has also been stated in the written order that after writing the notes of the four judges, it was decided that the matter of bench formation should be referred to the Chief Justice again.
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