{"id":11739,"date":"2019-11-04T11:37:10","date_gmt":"2019-11-04T06:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umang.pk\/2019\/11\/lhc-to-announce-verdict-on-maryams-bail-plea-in-csm-case-today\/"},"modified":"2019-11-04T11:37:10","modified_gmt":"2019-11-04T06:37:10","slug":"lhc-to-announce-verdict-on-maryams-bail-plea-in-csm-case-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/2019\/11\/04\/lhc-to-announce-verdict-on-maryams-bail-plea-in-csm-case-today\/","title":{"rendered":"LHC to announce verdict on Maryam\u2019s bail plea in CSM case today"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>LAHORE:<\/strong> The Lahore High Court (LHC) today will present a verdict on the bail conviction filed by Maryam Nawaz, vice president of Pakistan&#39;s Muslim League-Nawaz, in the Chaudhry Sugar Mills (CSM) case.<\/p>\n<p>The High Court bench, consisting of Judge Ali Bakarnaza and Judge Sarmad Ahmad Naim, ruled on 31 October the petitioner and the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) claims.<\/p>\n<p>Maryam approached LHC to seek detention after his arrest, which was investigated by NAHC on September 30. After her father Nawaz Sharif&#39;s health deteriorated suddenly, she filed another petition on October 24th asking for immediate bail, based on &quot;basic rights&quot; and &quot;humanitarian reasons.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Two-person LHC bench, consisting of Judge Ali Baqar Najafi and Judge Sardar Ahmad Naeem, heard a petition Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>In the proceedings, NAB prosecutor Jahanzaib Bharwana opposed Maryam&#39;s request for bail on humanitarian grounds and said: &quot;No special qualifications.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe supervisor allowed Maryam Nawaz to see her father. [according to her wishes]Bharwana said.<\/p>\n<p>In a previous appeal, the court asked Maryam&#39;s lawyer if he was authorized to meet his ailing father Nawaz Sharif, whose lawyer Azam Nazir Tarar responded positively.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, Nawaz entered Medical Sciences Services (SIMS) after a personal physician raised an alarm about worsening health. He is now hospitalized.<\/p>\n<p>Bharwana added that Maryam \u201cplayed an important role in money laundering\u201d and that a large amount was transferred to the petitioner from the account opened by CSM.<\/p>\n<p>NAB suspects that Maryam was involved in money laundering through variable mass investment, the main shareholder of CSM. She claimed that during the 1992-93 years when her father Nawaz Sharif was prime minister, he was involved in money laundering with the help of some foreigners.<\/p>\n<p>The court received information that Maryam could not provide a satisfactory answer to NAB&#39;s inquiries about its CSM stake. She also couldn&#39;t explain how she got the money to set up Shamim Sugar Mills, Bharwana said.<\/p>\n<p>The lawyer said the PML-N vice president had not filed tax returns for years and suspected that he owned assets beyond known means.<\/p>\n<p>Maryam and her cousin Yousaf Abbas were arrested by NAB on 8 August. Later on September 26, they were imprisoned in prison for judicial ruling by the responsible court in Lahore.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/pre>\n<\/pre>\n<p>Source Link : https:\/\/www.pakistantoday.com.pk\/2019\/11\/04\/lhc-to-announce-verdict-on-maryams-bail-plea-in-csm-case-today\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) today will present a verdict on the bail conviction filed by Maryam Nawaz, vice president of Pakistan&#39;s Muslim League-Nawaz, in the Chaudhry Sugar Mills (CSM) case. The High Court bench, consisting of Judge Ali Bakarnaza and Judge Sarmad Ahmad Naim, ruled on 31 October the petitioner and the National [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[9918,10918],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-maryam-nawaz-sharif","category-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11739\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}