The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the petitions against the Practice and Procedure Act, and sustained the law with a majority of 10-5.
A full court bench comprising 15 judges, head by Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa, pronounced the judgement that was reserved earlier in the day after five consecutive hearings. The law was deemed in accordance with the Constitution.
Justice Ijazul Ahsan, Justice Mazahar Naqvi, Justice Muneeb Akhtar, Justice Ayesha Malik were among the dissenters of the 10-5 verdict. What is Supreme Court Act 2023? This proposed law would establish a panel of the most senior judges, led by the chief justice of Pakistan, to handle and conclude all cases, appeals, and issues presented before the top court.On March 29, 2023, the National Assembly passed the legislation without referring it to the relevant standing committee.President Arif Alvi returned the bill to Parliament twice, asking for further consideration.
The government argued that the Supreme Court was overstepping its bounds and interfering in executive and legislative affairs. Establishing a transparent process for the formation of benches for hearing crucial constitutional issues. Some argue that it is a necessary step to streamline the judicial process and make the Supreme Court more accountable.
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