The Supreme Court of Pakistan has stayed the implementation of the Supreme Court Practice and Procedure Act until further orders.
The order for today’s hearing on the petitions against the Supreme Court Practice and Procedure Act in the Supreme Court was issued.
The order consists of 8 pages, according to the text, 3 petitions against the Supreme Court Practice and Procedure Act have been fixed for hearing.
The order was written by Chief Justice Umar Atta Bandial. In which it has been said that the Act is an interference in the independence of the Judiciary and internal affairs.
The text states that the Supreme Court Practice and Procedure Act will not be implemented in any manner until amended.
The Supreme Court said that the court is concerned for the institutional independence of the judiciary and especially the Supreme Court.
According to the order, court intervention is required in this regard for public interest and basic human rights.
The text said that political parties can become parties through their lawyers if they wish.
The Supreme Court said that whoever has the power to regulate the law also has the power to destroy it, in the present case there is a fear of destruction of the independence of the judiciary.
The court said that whether the legislature has the authority to change the laws of the Supreme Court? It is important to be clear whether the Parliament has the power to change the powers in Article 191 or not.
The written order said that however necessary the change in the practice and procedure of the court affects the independence of the judiciary, the proposed bill or act must be in accordance with the Constitution.
The court said that the petitioner’s lawyer raised important legal points, and the independence of the judiciary was also raised.
The Supreme Court will review the constitutionality of the bill, the court said, and the case will be heard further on May 2.
Notices have been issued to Tehreek-e-Insaf, Q-League, government coalition parties, Attorney General, Pakistan Bar, Supreme Court Bar and other parties.
It should be noted that the petitions against the amendment bill of the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) were scheduled for hearing yesterday.
An 8-member bench of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice Umar Atta Bandial is hearing the petitions.
Justice Ijazul Ahsan, Justice Muneeb Akhtar, Justice Mazahir Naqvi, Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar, Justice Ayesha Malik, Justice Hasan Azhar Rizvi and Justice Shahid Waheed are also part of the bench.
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