SC withdraws contempt of court notice against Additional Registrar

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday withdrawn the contempt of court notice against Additional Registrar (Judicial) Nazar Abbas.

A two-member bench consisting of Justice Mansoor Ali Shah and Justice Aqeel Abbasi pronounced the verdict in the contempt of court case against Additional Registrar Judicial Nazar Abbas.

Justice Mansoor Ali Shah ruled the case and said that the court order was not intentionally violated by the Additional Registrar Judicial, so the contempt of court notice against the Additional Registrar Judicial is withdrawn.

The decision states that the Judges Committee and the Constitutional Committee violated the court order. The court sent the file to the Chief Justice to set up a full court on the powers of the committees.

The decision of the Supreme Court has said that the matter is sent to the Chief Justice of Pakistan for contempt of court proceedings against the two judges committees.

The Chief Justice of Pakistan should form a full court on this matter, the Practice and Procedure Committee and the Judges Constitutional Committee have ignored the judicial order.

The Supreme Court has terminated the show cause notice proceedings against Additional Registrar Judicial Nazar Abbas.

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