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17 Dec 2007, 12:55 am
From the National Law Journal: "Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, the chief justice of Pakistan who was dismissed from office by President Pervez Musharraf after the imposition of emergency rule, has been a strong voice for the preservation of the rule of... [read post]
24 May 2007, 12:41 pm
[JURIST] Aitzaz Ahsan, a lawyer on the defense team for suspended Pakistan Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry [official website; JURIST news archive] complained Wednesday before the Supreme Court of Pakistan [official website] that his legal team was under "enormous government pressure" meant to discourage it from arguing its case. [read post]
17 May 2007, 2:57 am
[JURIST] The Supreme Court of Pakistan [official website] Thursday extended the suspension [JURIST report] of the Supreme Judicial Council's (SJC) inquiry into the alleged misconduct of ousted Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry [official website; JURIST news archive], denying a government request to resume proceedings and dismiss petitions filed by Chaudhry. [read post]
15 May 2007, 6:22 am
Lawyers for Chaudhry told the court that Chaudhry [read post]
11 Jun 2007, 6:28 am
[JURIST] The government of Pakistan has prepared a new complaint against suspended Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry [official website; JURIST news archive], Pakistan Minister of Law, Justice & Human Rights Muhammad Wasi Zafar [official profile] said Sunday. [read post]
23 Jun 2007, 4:32 pm
[JURIST] Hundreds of supporters of suspended Pakistani Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry [official website; JURIST news archive] gathered in the eastern Pakistan city of Lahore Saturday, showering Chaudhry with rose petals as he prepared to depart to the city of Multan to address a group of lawyers. [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 4:24 am
[JURIST] The Supreme Court of Pakistan [official website] ruled Monday that it has jurisdiction over legal disputes involving the suspension of Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry [official website; JURIST news archive] and admitted Chaudhry's petition challenging the legality of his March 9 suspension [JURIST report] by Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf. [read post]
29 May 2007, 10:50 am
[JURIST] The Supreme Court of Pakistan [official website] will not be influenced by post-judgment possibilities in deciding the petition filed by suspended Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry [official website; JURIST news archive], presiding Justice Khalilur Rehman Ramday said in court Tuesday. [read post]
15 May 2007, 1:31 am
[JURIST] Lawyers for suspended Pakistani Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry [official website; JURIST news archive] said Tuesday that Monday's killing of Pakistani Supreme Court deputy registrar Syed Hamad Raza at his home in Islamabad was "targeted" and that Raza had been scheduled to appear as a witness on Chaudhry's behalf. [read post]
27 Jun 2007, 12:36 pm
[JURIST] Pakistani government lawyer Malik Muhammad Qayyum told reporters Tuesday that he supports giving suspended Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry [official website; JURIST news archive] a public trial, saying that the government should respect Chaudhry's desire that the proceedings be open to public access. [read post]
14 May 2007, 5:18 am
[JURIST] The Supreme Court of Pakistan [official website] Monday adjourned the hearing of petitions filed by suspended Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry [official website; JURIST news archive; BBC backgrounder] after Justice Falak Sher, one of the fourteen justices on the Supreme Court, objected to the presence of more junior judges on the high court panel [JURIST report] hearing the case [read post]
12 May 2007, 3:19 am
[JURIST] At least eleven people have reportedly died and several dozen others have sustained injuries in Pakistan [JURIST news archive] in conjunction with a Saturday rally in Karachi in support of suspended Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry [official website; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
30 May 2007, 10:17 am
[JURIST] Suspended Pakistani Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry [official website; JURIST news archive] Tuesday released to reporters a signed affidavit he had filed with the Supreme Court of Pakistan [official website] detailing how he was detained last March against his will and personally pressured to resign his post by Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf [official website] and other [read post]
16 Mar 2009, 4:06 am
The government of Pakistan has reportedly just agreed to reinstate former Chief Justice of the Pakistan Supreme Court, Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry. [read post]
8 Jun 2007, 5:52 am
[JURIST] The Supreme Court of Pakistan [official website] Friday delayed its ruling on whether it has jurisdiction [JURIST report] over the legal disputes involving the suspension of Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry [official website; JURIST news archive], putting that off until next week. [read post]
2 Jul 2007, 6:05 am
[JURIST] The Supreme Court of Pakistan [official website] tossed out "vexatious and scandalous" evidence introduced by the government in the case of suspended Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry [official website; JURIST news archive] and rebuked prosecutors Monday, ordering the Intelligence Bureau (IB) [GlobalSecurity backgrounder] to search the high court and the homes of its justices for [read post]
1 Jun 2007, 7:11 am
The move came only one day before a planned march from Islamabad to the city of Abbotabad to protest the dismissal and ongoing trial of suspended Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry [official website; [read post]
21 May 2007, 2:40 am
[JURIST] Pakistan Supreme Court Justice Khalil-ur-Rehman Ramday Monday refuted arguments made by government lawyers that the Supreme Court of Pakistan [official website] should not "interfere with [the Supreme Judicial Council's (SJC)] proceedings or assume jurisdiction" of the inquiry into alleged misconduct by ousted Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry [official website; JURIST news [read post]
13 Jun 2012, 12:25 pm
The court's action was a response [NYT report] to the accusation brought forth by Hussain who alleged a day earlier that the Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry [JURIST news archive] and his family members have accepted $3.7 million in kickbacks and cash payments. [read post]
21 Mar 2007, 7:29 am
[JURIST] Pakistani Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry [official profile] is accused of misusing his influence to get his son jobs and promotions, according to details released for the first time Wednesday. [read post]
