Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's wife Bushra Bibi has challenged her conviction in the Toshakhana case before the Islamabad High Court (IHC), as reported by Dawn.
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan's lawyer, Barrister Ali Zafar, filed separate petitions before the Islamabad High Court against the former's sentences in the Toshakhana and cypher cases, according to Dawn.
Shah Mehmood Qureshi, the vice chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and a former foreign minister moved the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday against the conviction in the Cypher case, according to ARY News.
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shah Mehmood Qureshi was disqualified for five years by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Saturday, as reported by ARY News.
Hours after former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was sentenced to 10 years in jail in the cypher case, his lawyer Barrister Salman Safdar alleged that Khan's legal team was not allowed in the trial and they have now approached higher courts.
Ali Zafar said Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf will challenge the sentence given to Imran Khan and Shah Mahmood Qureshi after receiving a detailed verdict in the cypher case
The cypher case involves a diplomatic document that the Federal Investigation Agency alleges was never returned by Imran, with the PTI asserting the document contained a threat from the United States to remove Imran as prime minister.
Imran Khan said that the that the 'preferential treatment' meted out to a single political party had turned these polls into the 'mother of all selections.'
The Pakistan caretaker federal government challenged the Islamabad High Court's (IHC) decision to declare its notification regarding the jail trial of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Imran Khan's jail trial in the cypher case as null and void.
Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb heard the appeal against the in-camera trial of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan in the cypher case. The IHC had stopped the hearing of the case till January 11.
A Pakistan special court on Monday issued release orders for the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan after his bail was confirmed by the Pakistan Supreme Court in an official Secrets Act case, alias the Cypher case, Pakistan based Samaa TV reported.