Sindh High Court – The Law Today Pakistan

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Plea Seeks SHC Directives for New Judicial Complex in Karachi

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February 16, 2025

Advocate Supreme Court Zia Ahmad Awan pointed out issues saying a number of common problems, confronting learned Judges and advocates, courts staff, litigants and general public, need immediate corrective measures

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CJP Yahya Afridi Administers Oath to Newly Appointed SC Judges

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February 14, 2025

Seven new judges pledge to perform duties under the constitution and law

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LHC, SHC Issue Notices in Pleas Challenging PECA Amendments

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February 10, 2025

Counsel argues that the key question is who determines what constitutes fake news

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Superior Courts’ Intervention Sought Against PECA Amendments

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February 5, 2025

PECA tweaks were against the Constitution, beyond the power of the legislature and extremely repugnant to the human rights, fundamental rights and freedom of expression and speech, says a petitioner

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Sindh govt takes action over Chinese investors’ allegations against police

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January 25, 2025

A day after some Chinese investors have invoked Sindh High Court jurisdiction seeking security from alleged harassment of local police, Sindh Home Minister Ziaul Hasan Lanjar issued directives to the provincial police…

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SHC Seeks Province’s Report on Funds Collected at Shrines

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September 12, 2024

Counsel for petitioner appraises the Court saying lands of historical places and shrines of Sindh are being encroached upon

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SHC extends stay on gas tariff price notification

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March 8, 2024

Justice Mahmood A Khan directs SSGC and other respondents to file comments in the matter by March 14

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Suspending internet, phone service imperils country’s functioning : SHC

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March 6, 2024

PTA counsel apprises SHC the internet and cellular service was shut down due to national security concerns in response to federal and provincial governments agencies information and reports

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Fully restore social media X nationwide – SHC directs PTA

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February 23, 2024

Senior journalists invoke SHC jurisdiction terming restriction or blocking access to X as unlawful and violation of the letter and spirit of Article 19 and 19-A of the Constitution

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Dua Zahra gets option to live with parents or husband

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June 9, 2022

The Sindh High Court (SHC) Wednesday allowed teenager Dua Zahra – who had mysteriously gone missing from Karachi in April but later declared that she had run away from her home to…

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