ISLAMABAD: Powers of Benches case is not related to 26th Amendment, it is different if someone is afraid of himself, Justice Mansoor.
In the case of contempt of court for not appointing the bench authority case for hearing, the Attorney General raised objection on the judicial assistants appointed by the Supreme Court, while Justice Mansoor Ali Shah said, this case is not related to the 26th Amendment. If someone is afraid of himself so its different matter.
Attorney General Mansoor Usman Awan said, in the case of contempt of court for not appointing the bench’s authority case for hearing, the court has very limited hearing authority in the contempt case, the show-cause notice that was issued should be submitted in writing. .
Attorney General Mansoor Usman Awan said in the case of contempt of court for not appointing the benches authority case for hearing, the court has very limited hearing authority in the contempt case, the show-cause notice that was issued should be submitted in writing.
Justice Mansoor Ali Shah said, this was not our aim, but we wanted to know why the case was returned, because the case was not decided, it is not known how much is related to Nazar Abbas, Mr. Nazar Abbas, has something happened to you too?
Attorney general said, the matter is between the court and the contempt under criminal original jurisdiction, and the judicial assistants appointed are attorneys challenging the 26th Amendment.
Justice Aqeel Abbasi said, your opinion is correct, we are also aware of it, while Justice Mansoor Ali Shah said, let us appoint someone else from the same group as judicial assistant.
Attorney General Mansoor Usman Awan said, under the 26th constitutional amendment, the Constitutional Committee now has the authority to form a bench.
Justice Mansoor Ali Shah said, the question is of Section 2 of the Practice and Procedure Law, if the bench wants to see its jurisdiction. Can the case be withdrawn?
Justice Mansoor Ali Shah said, this case has nothing to do with the 26th Amendment case, if someone is afraid of himself, it is a different matter.
The court has called for a written reply from Additional Registrar Nazar Abbas today while Justice Mansoor Ali Shah while talking to the Attorney General said, Attorney General you are smiling, suggest a name for the judicial assistant, to which Mansoor Usman Awan smiled. Answered I am not suggesting any name, the main case of the Customs Act is not before you now.
Attorney General Mansoor Usman Awan said, question raised by the court cannot be heard in the contempt of court case. Decisions of the committee were presented in defense of Nazar Abbas. The position of the Registrar cannot be considered as a defense until a written reply is received.
Attorney General said, I can appear as a prosecutor in a contempt of court case, I can assist the court on a legal question under Section 27A, my position as an Attorney General in a contempt of court case is different.
Appointing Khawaja Haris and Ahsan Bhawan as judicial assistants, the Supreme Court also directed Additional Registrar Judicial Nazar Abbas to submit a written reply and adjourned the hearing of the case till tomorrow.
