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In major relief to govt, SC strikes down 2022 ruling on defection clause under Article 63-A

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ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday unanimously nullified the verdict on petition related to the defection clause under Article 63-A of the Constitution, ARY News reported. A five-member new bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa, comprising Justice Ameenuddin, Jamal Mandokhel, Mazhar Alam Miankhail, and Justice Naeem Afghan announced the short verdict. The new bench formed after Justice Munib Akhtar recused himself…

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Supreme Court strikes down Article 63-A verdict

The Supreme Court accepted on Thursday a review petition against its 2022 verdict related to the defection clause...

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Article 63-A: SC annuls 2022 verdict, accepts review plea

CJP-led five-member bench announces unanimous decision, admitting pleas for review of Article 63-A verdict Barrister Zafar announces boycott of proceedings, saying PTI founder deems constitution of bench is not right PPP’s counsel argues in favour of floor crossing, saying it is allowed in UK, US and Canada  ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday struck down its 2022 verdict related to the defection clause under Article 63-A of the Consti…

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‘Defectors votes to be counted’: SC annuls its 2022 ruling on defection clause - Pakistan Today

The Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously overturned its 2022 ruling related to the defection clause under Article 63-A of the Constitution. A five-member bench, led by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa and including Justices Naeem Akhtar Afghan, Aminuddin Khan, Jamal Khan Mandokhail, and Mazhar Alam Khan Miankhel, heard the plea filed by the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) in June 2022. In its 2022 decision, the court ruled tha…

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Supreme Court overturns 2022 defection ruling under Article 63-A

In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court has declared the decision regarding Article 63-A null and void, approving all petitions for review. The court emphasized its commitment to upholding the Constitution, clarifying that while it can interpret the law, it cannot amend the Constitution itself. On Thursday, hearing the Supreme Court Bar Association’s (SCBA) plea, the five-member bench led by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa announce…

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Decision on Article 63-A; All Review Petitions Approved

Supreme Court Nullifies Verdict on Article 63-A Defection Clause

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ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has made a significant decision regarding Article 63(A). On Thursday, it overturned its previous ruling that restricted lawmakers from voting against their party’s directives. This ruling came after hearing a plea from the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA). The five-member bench, led by Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa, announced the unanimous verdict. The controversy over the defection clause dates back to…

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Supreme Court Overturns Ruling on Article 63(A) Defections – Pashto News and Current Affairs Channel

Police officers walk past the Supreme Court of Pakistan building, in Islamabad, Pakistan April 6, 2022. — Reuters   In a major development, the Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday annulled its 2022 verdict on the interpretation of Article 63(A) of the Constitution, which barred lawmakers from going against party directions when voting in parliament. The case discusses the apex court’s previous ruling, which stated that votes of parliamentarian…

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Legal Experts Weigh In After SC Nullifies Verdict On Article 63(A) Interpretation - Pakistan Live News

Islamabad [Pakistan]: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday, accepted a review petition against its 2022 verdict related to the defection clause under Article 63-A of the Constitution, paving the way for defecting votes against party policy to be counted, Dawn reported. In 2022, Pakistan’s top court ruled in favour of a defection clause under Article 63-A of the constitution, discounting the votes cast contrary to the parliamentary party lin…

In major relief to govt, SC strikes down 2022 ruling on defection clause under Article 63-A

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