Jameel Ahmad Saleem and Others vs. Government of Punjab: Case Concerning Age Relaxation Denial to Federal Employees Applying for Punjab Government Posts

July 21, 2025
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Panel: Justice Saad Saood Jan and Justice Akhtar Hussain presided over the case. Sheikh Riaz Ahmad represented the respondents as Advocate General. Summary: The case concerns a writ petition (No. 3682 of 1983) filed by Jameel Ahmad Saleem and others—Federal Government employees domiciled in Punjab—whose applications for various posts under

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WUKALA MAHAZ BARAI TAHAFAZ DASTOOR and another versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN and others- Constitutional Validity of Anti-Defection Law (Article 63A) and Disqualification for Floor-Crossing

July 4, 2025
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Sitting Panel: Ajmal Mian, C.J., Saiduzzaman Siddiqui, Irshad Hasan Khan, Raja Afrasiab Khan, Mamoon Kazi, Sh. Riaz Ahmad and Ch. Muhammad Arif, JJ The Supreme Court, by a majority, upheld the validity of Article 63A of the Constitution of Pakistan, which concerns the disqualification of members of a parliamentary party

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Syed MASROOR AHSAN and others versus ARDESHIR COWASJEE and others- Contempt of Court, Freedom of Speech, and Judicial Independence amidst Parliamentary Privileges

July 4, 2025
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Sitting Panel: Ajmal Mian, C. J., Muhammad Bashir Jehangiri, Munawar Ahmad Mirza, Sh. Ijaz Nisar, Abdur Rehman Khan, Sh. Riaz Ahmad and Ch. Muhammad Arif JJ This Supreme Court judgment extensively examines the law of contempt of court in Pakistan, tracing its legislative history and interpreting relevant constitutional provisions, including

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Malik ASAD ALI and others versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary, Law, Justice and Parliament Affairs, Islamabad and others– Appointment of Chief Justice Declared Unconstitutional Due to Seniority Violation

July 4, 2025
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Sitting Panel: Saiduzzaman Siddiqui, Fazal Ilahi Khan, Irshad Hasan Khan, Raja Afrasiab Khan, Nasir Aslam Zahid, Munawar Ahmad Mirza, Khalil-ur-Rehman Khan, Sh. Ijaz Nisar, Abdur Rehman Khan, Sh. Riaz Ahmad, JJ The Supreme Court of Pakistan heard constitutional petitions challenging the appointment of the Chief Justice of Pakistan, alleging a

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Malik Asad Ali and Others – Appointment of Chief Justice Declared Unconstitutional Due to Seniority Violation

July 4, 2025
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Sitting Panel: Before Saiduzzaman Siddiqui, Fazal Rahi Khan, Irshad Hasan Khan, Raja Afrasiab Khan, Nasir Aslam Zahid, Munawar Ahmad Mirza, Khalil-ur-Rehman Khan, Sh. Ijaz Nisar, Abdur Rehman Khan, and Sh. Riaz Ahmad, JJ Summary: These consolidated constitutional petitions challenged the appointment of Mr. Justice Sajjad Ali Shah as Chief Justice

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Javed Rashid v. The State:

July 4, 2025
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Appreciation of Evidence, Extra-judicial Confession, and Last-Seen Evidence in a Murder Case Before Sh. Riaz Ahmad and Raja Afrasiab Khan, JJ This criminal appeal, heard on February 17, 1992, involved Javed Rashid, who was convicted under Section 302 of the Pakistan Penal Code for the murders of Mushtaq Ahmad and

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Ahmad Nawaz v. The State

July 4, 2025
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 Appreciation of Evidence in a Murder and Assault Case Before Sh. Riaz Ahmad and Raja Afrasiab Khan, JJ This criminal appeal, heard on February 26, 1992, pertains to the conviction and sentencing of Ahmad Nawaz by the Punjab Special Court for Speedy Trial under sections 302 (murder), 353 (assault or

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Muhammad Shafi v. Deputy Superintendent of Police:

July 4, 2025
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Interpretation of Section 195(1)(c) Cr.P.C. regarding Forged Documents and Police Competence Before Fazal Karim, Sh. Riaz Ahmad, and Sh. Muhammad Zubair, JJ This case, heard on October 23, 1991, addresses complex questions concerning the interpretation and application of Section 195(1)(c) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898. Specifically, the bench

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