Pakistan's Supreme Court rejects contempt law; PM's fate in limbo - NewsX

  • 5 years ago
Trouble is brewing for Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari. The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Friday struck down a new law that sought to exempt members of the government from contempt trials. But on Friday, a five-member bench of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry declared the law "unconstitutional". This new development has cleared the way for legal proceedings against the Prime Minister.
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