Islamabad High Court Justice Sardar Ejaz Ishaq Khan has indicated to take contempt of court proceedings against the Adiala Jail authorities for obstructing the jail meetings of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan.
In the Islamabad High Court, a hearing was held on the petition filed by founder PTI Imran Khan for meetings with lawyers, Justice Sardar Ejaz Ishaq Khan heard the case, Superintendent Adiala Jail submitted the list of prison meetings of founder PTI.
During the hearing, Imran Khan’s lawyer, Advocate Shoaib Shaheen, told the court that let us see the list, where the jail hearing meetings were not included in it, the leaders, including our two opposition leaders, were not kept standing for 4 hours. , though the court ordered SOP of 2 times a week meetings.
The Advocate General said that the lawyers who represent PTI founder in the cases do not come, the politically active lawyers come to meet Imran Khan, while the people who went to Adiala Jail demanded that they all meet together. To be done.
Justice Sardar Ejaz Ishaq Khan remarked that there are more than 200 cases registered against Imran Khan, all these are cases with political results, you are trying to show that all these are real cases.
Justice Sardar Ijaz Ishaq said that the central lawyers will meet and give instructions to the lawyers appearing in the courts. Advocate Shoaib Shaheen said that our vehicles are parked one and a half kilometers behind the jail.
The lawyer said that a big glass has been placed between Imran Khan and the meeting people, they cannot take any documents, they have to speak loudly.
Justice Sardar Ejaz Ishaq remarked that this is not acceptable at all, we cannot stop viewing any document, if this is done in the future, I will issue notices for contempt of court, it is tantamount to obstructing the process of justice.
Justice Sardar Ejaz Ishaq Khan said that those meeting Imran Khan should also follow the SOPs of the jail authorities. Advocate Shoaib Shaheen said that we can take the piece of paper and not bring it out.
Advocate General Islamabad said that we still give him a chance, Justice Sardar Ejaz Ishaq Khan spoke to the Advocate General that he is not doing any favors, I do not understand what he wants to gain from all this. have been.
Later, the court adjourned the case till September 13.
