SC adjourns suo-motu notice of prevailing political situation in country till tomorrow

ISLAMABAD (92 News) - Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Atta Bandial has adjourned the suo-motu notice of the prevailing political situation in the country till tomorrow.

As per details, Supreme Court (SC) has constituted a larger bench to hear the notice after the National Assembly deputy speaker rejected the no-confidence motion against the prime minister without holding the voting on it. A five-member large bench of the SC will hear the notice at 1 pm tomorrow.

The Chief Justice remarked that what happened in the National Assembly was alarming and he had taken the notice of it. “The orders of the prime minister and the President are subject to the decision of the court. All institutions should play their role in accordance with the constitutional limits. All political forces and state authorities should not take advantage of the situation.”

The SC issued notices to the President, Prime Minister, Speaker and Deputy Speaker and ordered the Attorney General to present the ruling of the Deputy Speaker tomorrow.