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  2. Supreme Court of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution also allows the Supreme Court to exercise powers and take sua sponte actions against the person, regardless of its statue, or the authority, of being disobedient to or disrespectful towards the Supreme Court, its justices, and its officers in the form of behavior that opposes or defies the Supreme Court's institutional ...

  3. Constitution of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Independent Judiciary – The Supreme Court as an apex court – a final arbitrator of all the decisions. Fundamental rights included freedoms of movement, speech and, profession and profess religion, right to life, liberty, and property. Language – English, Urdu and Bengali were made national languages.

  4. Judiciary of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The judiciary of Pakistan is the national system of courts that maintains the law and order in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.Pakistan uses a common law system, which was introduced during the colonial era, influenced by local medieval judicial systems based on religious and cultural practices.

  5. Plain meaning rule - Wikipedia

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    The plain meaning rule attempts to guide courts faced with litigation that turns on the meaning of a term not defined by the statute, or on that of a word found within a definition itself. According to the plain meaning rule, absent a contrary definition within the statute, words must be given their plain, ordinary and literal meaning.

  6. Holding (law) - Wikipedia

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    The holding is a court's determination of a matter of law based on the issue presented in the particular case.In other words: under this law, with these facts, this result. It is the same as a 'decision' made by the judge; however "decision" can also refer to the judge's entire opinion, containing, for example, a discussion of facts, issues, and law as well as the holding.

  7. Sixth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Chief Justice of the Supreme Court who attains the age of sixty-five years before he has held that office for a term of five years may continue to hold that office until he has completed that term. Chief justice of the High Court who attains the age of sixty-two years before he has held that office for a term of five years may continue to hold ...

  8. Twenty-sixth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan

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    It also the modified procedures for suo motu actions previously held by the Supreme and High courts are instead placed in the hands of a judicial committee under the Practice and Procedure Act. [3] Under the amendment, the Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan remains in office until the appointment of a replacement is notified.

  9. Constitution of Pakistan of 1956 - Wikipedia

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    A Supreme Court interpreted the constitution, advised the state whenever required, and decided the issues whenever required. Fundamental Rights - Included freedom of movement, freedom of speech and expression, freedom to choose profession and freedom to profess religion. Right to life, liberty, and property. Language - Urdu & Bengali