A petition was filed in the Supreme Court to set aside the Islamabad High Court (IHC) verdict in the Tayrian Ak case involving Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan.
Muhammad Sajid’s petition filed on Saturday under Article 185(3) of the Constitution named the former prime minister, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and the Federal Law Minister as parties in the case and urged the apex court to declare May 21 IHC. order null and void to do
The IHC last month rejected a plea for Khan’s resignation for failing to disclose his daughter’s nomination papers for the 2018 general elections.
The case, comprising Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri, Justice Arbab Muhammad Tahir and Justice Saman Rafat Imtiaz, has been adjourned from May 2023 after being adjourned by IHC Chief Justice Aamer Farooq.
The decision came after the two judges posted it on the court’s website.
IHC CJ Aamer Farooq, Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani and Justice Arbab Muhammad Tahir were on the bench and adjourned the case on March 30 last year.
However, Justice Kayani and Justice Tahir refused to proceed with the petition and uploaded their views on the official website of the IHC.
The IHC rejected the appeal, saying the disqualification petition against Khan had been dismissed by the court.
In his petition, the petitioner, Sajid, prayed the SC to set aside the IHC order and stated that the PTI founder cannot hold public office.
The petition questions whether the concurrence of two judges can be treated as a judgment in the view of the law laid down by the High Court.
Next, the IHC questioned whether the full court had erred in treating the general opinion of the two high courts as a judgment and dismissing the petition, asking whether the order passed was unspeakable.
Also, on November 18, 2004, Khan made an announcement in Lahore that he had refused custody and was assigned to protect Caroline because it was in Tiria’s best interest.
“[Imran] Khan cannot give such an affidavit if he is not her father,” he said, adding that Tiriya had filed an affidavit on July 7, 2004, in support of her custody petition and wanted. Lives with Caroline’s aunt in Los Angeles.
“Also, he has stated that he does not want to live in Pakistan,” he said, adding that various published reports confirmed that Imran Khan often talked to Tiryan and regularly sent him flowers on his birthday.