The Union Government through the Ministry of Law and Justice on Wednesday notified the transfer of two judges of the Delhi High Court to other high courts. Recently Supreme Court Collegium had recommended their transfer to other high courts after judges have sought their transfer out of Delh
Pakistan independent Senator Faisal Vawda rebuked the remarks by the Islamabad High Court (IHC) and demanded evidence for being called a 'proxy' after the Senator came out against the judges of the IHC over their letter, alleging spying by intelligence agencies in judicial affairs, reported
Pakistan's apex court justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail on Tuesday said that the government was not doing anything regarding the alleged interference in judicial matters, Geo News reported.
It reported citing sources, that the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) has noted key developments in the investigation of the matter after the forensic report of the handwriting in the letters was received by them.
Speaking at a press conference, PTI spokesperson Raoof Hassan alleged that Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa and IHC CJ Aamer Farooq turned "a deaf ear" towards the repeated complaints of IHC judges against ISI's interference in the judiciary's affairs.
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a meeting with Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa to discuss the allegations levelled by Islamabad High Court judges accusing the country's spy agencies of interfering in judicial matters, Geo News reported.
Imran Khan-founded Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has demanded an "impartial inquiry" into the allegations raised by Islamabad High Court judges of alleged interference by ISI in judicial matters, Dawn reported.
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) judges have urged the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) to convene a judicial convention over the alleged interference of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) in judicial matters, according to Geo News.
The Supreme Court collegium has recommended the transfer of three High Court judges- Calcutta HC's Justice Moushumi Bhattacharya, Kerala HC's Justice Anu Sivaraman and Madhya Pradesh HC's Justice Sujoy Paul from the respective courts to other High Courts.
Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay in his order has accused Justice Soumen Sen, who is heading the division bench, of acting for a political party in the WB state".