From ARY News · Asim Mallick · · 1m
Bushra Bibi's Legal Team Prepares Release Petition
Bushra Bibi's legal team files petition for release after court dismisses appeal.
In brief
Bushra Bibi's legal team files petition for release after court dismisses appeal. Bushra Bibi's legal team filed a petition seeking her release from prison following the Federal Constitutional Court's dismissal of her appeal against the Islamabad High Court's rejection of her sentence suspension plea. Originally…
Bushra Bibi's Legal Team Prepares Release Petition
Bushra Bibi, wife of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan, has decided to approach the judiciary for relief and seek her release from prison.
Signed Power of Attorney Documents
Bushra Bibi signed three vakalatnamas authorizing her lawyers to file a petition seeking her release.
Court Dismisses Appeal
The Federal Constitutional Court dismissed Bushra Bibi's appeal against the Islamabad High Court's rejection of her sentence suspension plea.
Court's Reasoning
The court observed that the main appeal should be decided expeditiously to avoid unnecessary adjournments and condoned a 61-day delay in filing the appeal.
At a glance
Bushra Bibi's legal team filed a petition seeking her release from prison following the Federal Constitutional Court's dismissal of her appeal against the Islamabad High Court's rejection of her sentence suspension plea.
