Sindh High Court hearing a petition demanding the resumption of Friday prayer congregations upheld the local government's decisions to suspend the practice
"Here 350 references are in pending in accountability courts," "If you won't appoint judges, we will start giving bails to the accused," the chief justice warned.
Overall 5507 cases against gutka and mainpuri sellers are still pending with the courts in three regions of the province, said a report submitted with the Sindh High Court.
Sindh High Court expressed its dismay over the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Sindh Dr Kaleem Imam on Thursday for delaying the DNA test process during the probe of rape cases province-wide.
NAB prosecutor informed the bench that 42 properties have been traced during the inquiry against Manzoor Wassan. "What is evidence that proves ownership of properties by Manzoor Wassan," the court asked the NAB lawyer.
The court in another case in December last year had directed the Sindh advocate general, law secretary and others to file comments with regard to promulgation of the law which banned the sale and manufacturing of Gutka and Mainpuri in the province.
Sindh chief secretary on Friday apprised the Sindh High Court (SHC) that the chief minister had approved a summary to pay 'diyat' (fine) amount for the prisoners languishing in jails despite completing sentences due to their inability to pay the fines imposed on them.
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Wednesday heard bail petitions of accused workers of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) in Chakra Goth police van...