Pakistan: Federal Govt moves appeal to Supreme Court against LHC decision barring Nawaz Sharif from by-election

By NNN-APP,

Islamabad : The Federal Government on Wednesday filed an appeal in the Supreme Court against the Lahore High Court (LHC) decision disqualifying Mian Nawaz Sharif from contesting the June 26 by-election, Deputy Attorney General (DAG) Raja Abdul Rehman said.


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The DAG told reporters the federation has filed the appeal following an approval from the competent authority.

Chief justice Mr Abdul Hameed Dogar has fixed the same appeal before a three-member bench of the apex court comprising Justice Musa K Leghari, Justice Suyed Zawar Hussain Shah, and Justice Muhammad Farrukh Mehmood.

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