Imran's Counsel Seeks Delay in £190m Appeal

Imran's counsel seeks delay in £190m appeal

Former prime minister and PTI founding chairman Imran Khan's lawyer Barrister Salman Safdar on Wednesday filed a miscellaneous petition in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) seeking adjournment of the main appeal hearing against the conviction in the £190 million corruption case. The counsel has also sought permission to meet his client to obtain instructions and have the power of attorney signed. A two-member division bench led by Chief Justice Sar…

Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan's counsel seeks adjournment in Al Qadir case

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Counsel for Imran, Bushra seeks adjournment of May 7 hearing, says he is not authorised to argue main appeals in £190m case

Lawyers say Adiala jail authorities have not facilitated meetings with clients to obtain instructions or execute fresh powers of attorney.

IHC adjourns hearing on Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi's appeals in £190m case - HUM News English

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday accepted a request to adjourn hearing on appeals filed by former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi, granting a final chance to their lawyers to advance arguments. IHC Chief Justice Sarfraz Dogar said that the court was allowing the adjournment in view of the sensitivity of the case. He directed that proceedings be moved forward at the next hearing. “Given the sensitivity of t…