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[26] [27] [28] The appeal was heard on September 14, 2022 by Islamabad High Court judges Justice Aamer Farooq and Justice Sardar Ijaz Ishaq. [ 29 ] [ 27 ] On March 13, 2023, the High Court judges upheld the original sentences of Zahir, Iftikhar, and Jan, while also increasing Zahir's life sentence for raping Noor to death sentence. [ 30 ]
The Mubarak Sani case (Urdu: مبارک ثانی کیس) involves Mubarak Sani, a member of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community and the Government of Punjab, Pakistan. [1] The case revolves around blasphemy allegations linked to Sani's publication and distribution of the Tafsir-i Saghir , an interpretation of the Quran .
Maulvi Mushtaq Hussain (Urdu: مولوی مشتاق حسین) was a Pakistani jurist who served as chief justice of the Lahore High Court. Most notably in his career as a judge, he presided over the trial of former prime minister of Pakistan , Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto .
Honour killing is an act of murder, in which a person is murdered for his or her perceived immoral behaviour. Such "immoral behaviour" may take the form of alleged marital infidelity, refusal to submit to an arranged marriage, demanding a divorce, perceived flirtatious behaviour and being raped.
Also, few honour killing cases went to court, and this was the first case in which the groom's family in an honour killing filed the case. [6] [42] [47] [54] In a statement to the press, former Home Minister Chidambaram slammed the khap panchayats, asking tersely, "Who are these khap panchayats? Who gave them the right to kill in the name of ...
From the Alex Murdaugh double murder trial to an arrest in the Gilgo Beach murders, 2023 had more than its share of true crime news. Here are seven high-profile cases that dominated the headlines ...
Two appeals were filed in the case, one by Miss Asma Jilani in the Punjab High Court for the release of her father Malik Ghulam Jilani, [1] and the other by Mrs Zarina Gohar in the Sindh High Court for the release of her husband Altaf Gohar under Article 98 of the Constitution of Pakistan 1962. The detention of Malik Ghulam Jilani and Altaf ...
On 24 January 2019, a Pakistani anti-terrorism court declared Naqeebullah and the three other persons murdered with him as innocent. [24] On remand from the court, 13 police officials were imprisoned, but 7 suspects including Rao Anwar were granted bail. [9] Anwar's trial began in 2020 [40] and he was acquitted by the courts in January 2023. [41]