SC can not take suo motu action against Musharraf

by 06ahmed on August 9, 2009

in News and Views, News Headlines

8-9-2009_23760_l Former president Supreme Court bar Chaudhry Aitzaz Ahsan said on Saturday the Supreme Court could not take suo motu action against Pervez Musharraf’s Nov 3, 2007, actions and it was the government’s prerogative to file a petition against the former president.

He was talking to journalists at the Committee Room of the Karachi Bar Association after addressing a general body meeting of the bar.

He said the government could use its discretionary power and file a petition against Musharraf for high treason charges.

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Adnan Arshad Mansoori August 9, 2009 at 5:45 pm

This is my own understanding SC can take suo motu action against Musharraf but according to Current Circumstances & Consequences. The SC does not want to Open a Front Unnecessary so the Ball has been forwarded at the Court of NA’s Discretion.

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