{"id":11974,"date":"2019-11-05T11:08:12","date_gmt":"2019-11-05T06:08:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umang.pk\/2019\/11\/ihc-directs-awan-to-submit-written-response-in-contempt-of-court-proceeding-pakistan\/"},"modified":"2019-11-05T11:08:12","modified_gmt":"2019-11-05T06:08:12","slug":"ihc-directs-awan-to-submit-written-response-in-contempt-of-court-proceeding-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/2019\/11\/05\/ihc-directs-awan-to-submit-written-response-in-contempt-of-court-proceeding-pakistan\/","title":{"rendered":"IHC directs Awan to submit written response in contempt of court proceeding &#8211; Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/umang.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/IHC-directs-Awan-to-submit-written-response-in-contempt-of.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Islamabad High Court (IHC) told Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan on Tuesday to submit a written response to a contempt notice when he appeared before the bank to offer an &quot;unconditional apology,&quot; his second in less than a week. , for your comments on a case. <\/p>\n<p>On October 30, the IHC issued a notice to the Special Assistant to the Prime Minister of Awan Information under Section 3 of the contempt of court ordinance of 2003, according to which he defamed the court while giving a statement that the hearing A petition on the release of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday night was &quot;a special dispensation.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>While the court on November 1 accepted Awan&#39;s unconditional apology, he issued another notice of cause for prejudice for harming pending proceedings related to the request to suspend Nawaz Sharif&#39;s sentence.<\/p>\n<p>During the process today, the president of the Supreme Court of IHC, Athar Minallah, said it is a &quot;great crime to level the accusations in a matter of subjudice.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>&quot;This court will not favor anyone. Measures will be taken in accordance with the law,&quot; said the judge.<\/p>\n<p>He told Awan that in 2014, current President Arif Alvi had filed a petition at the IHC on a holiday against the arrest of Pakistani workers Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI).<\/p>\n<p>&quot;The court issued its orders on a holiday. The court had banned [authorities] to arrest [PTI] workers, &quot;Judge Minallah said and recalled that&quot; there was a lot of talk about [IHC] in 2014 too &quot;.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Each judge takes an oath with God as a witness,&quot; said the president of the higher court of justice. &quot;No matter how big a criminal is, he has the right to a fair trial.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>The judge also said that &quot;a court is respected due to its verdicts.&quot; <\/p>\n<p>Awan offered the court an unconditional apology, saying: &quot;I never talked about the judiciary in my 20-year career [as a politician]&quot;. <\/p>\n<p>The court asked him if he had submitted a written response, to which his lawyer responded negatively. Judge Minallah ordered SAPM to submit a written response within a week and postponed the hearing until Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Awan&#39;s lawyer asked the court to exempt her from appearing in court in person, but the judge rejected the request saying: &quot;Your appearance here has more advantages.&quot;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/pre>\n<\/pre>\n<p>Source: https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1515034\/ihc-directs-awan-to-submit-written-response-in-contempt-of-court-proceeding<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad High Court (IHC) told Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan on Tuesday to submit a written response to a contempt notice when he appeared before the bank to offer an &quot;unconditional apology,&quot; his second in less than a week. , for your comments on a case. On October 30, the IHC issued a notice to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11975,"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":[11828],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11974","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=11974"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11974\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}