Sitting Panel: Sh. Riaz Ahmed, C. J., Munir A. Sheikh, Nazim Hussain Siddiqui, Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry and Qazi Muhammad Farooq, JJ Summary: This case involved several constitutional petitions challenging Article 8A of the Conduct of General Elections Order, 2002, which mandated a graduate degree as an educational qualification for membership

Sitting Panel: Sh. Riaz Ahmed, C. J., Munir A. Sheikh, Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, Qazi Muhammad Farooq, Mian Muhammad Ajmal, Syed Deedar Hussain Shah, Hamid Ali Mirza, Abdul Hameed Dogar and Muhammad Nawaz Abbasi, JJ Summary: This consolidated case involved multiple constitutional petitions challenging the legality and vires of the Referendum

Sitting Panel: Sh. Riaz Ahmed, C.J., Munir A. Sheikh, Qazi Muhammad Farooq, Dr. Allama Khalid Mahmood and Dr. Rashid Ahmed Jullundhari, JJ Summary: This case involved review petitions challenging the Supreme Court’s Shariat Appellate Bench judgment (December 23, 1999) which affirmed the Federal Shariat Court’s ruling declaring Riba (interest) in

Sitting Panel: Sh.Riaz Ahmad, C.J., Mian Muhammad Ajmal and Muhammad Nawaz Abbasi, JJ Summary: This case originated from a criminal petition filed by Ch. Zulfiqar Ali (petitioner) seeking bail against the State, after the Lahore High Court had dismissed his bail application in a case under the National Accountability Bureau

Sitting Panel: Sh. Riaz Ahmed, Mian Muhammad Ajmal and Syed Deedar Hussain Shah, JJ Summary: This case involved two civil appeals filed by Sheikh Muhammad Rashid (appellant) against a judgment of the Lahore High Court concerning a suit for damages for defamation. The appellant had sued Majid Nizami, Editor-in-Chief of

Sitting Panel: Sh. Riaz Ahmad, Mian Muhammad Ajmal and Tanvir Ahmed Khan, JJ Summary: This case involved civil petitions for leave to appeal filed by Messrs Dadabhoy Cement Industries Ltd. and others (petitioners) against a judgment of the High Court of Sindh, Karachi. The High Court had dismissed their applications

Sitting Panel: Sh. Raiz Ahmed, Javed Iqbal and Muhammad Nawaz Abbasi, JJ Summary: This case involves an appeal filed by Dilmir (appellant) against a judgment of the Lahore High Court, which had reversed concurrent findings of fact recorded by two lower courts in exercise of its revisional jurisdiction under Section

Sitting Panel: Sh. Riaz Ahmed and Javed Iqbal, JJ Summary: This case involves two civil petitions for leave to appeal filed by Ghulam Rasool and Mir Ali Akbar Mengal (petitioners) against a judgment of the Balochistan Service Tribunal. The petitioners, initially selected as Tehsildars in 1972, had their services terminated

Sitting Panel: Sh. Riaz Ahmed, Qazi Muhammad Farooq and Javed Iqbal, JJ Summary: This case involves a civil petition for leave to appeal filed by the Federation of Pakistan against the Federal Service Tribunal’s judgment, which reinstated Syed Mumtaz Ahmed Burney (respondent), a Superintendent of Police, who had been compulsorily

Sitting Panel: Sh. Riaz Ahmed, Rana Bhagwan Das and Mian Muhammad Ajmal, JJ Summary: This case involves a review petition filed by Fecto Belarus Tractors Limited against a Supreme Court judgment that had set aside a Lahore High Court order, thereby making the company liable to pay customs duty and