Islamabad, Today, the Supreme Court of Pakistan is set to conduct a significant hearing on a case involving the lifetime disqualification of individuals under Article 62(1)(f) of the Constitution. A seven-member larger bench, led by Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa, will preside over the proceedings.
According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, this notable bench also includes Justice Mansoor Ali Shah, Justice Yahya Afridi, Justice Amin ud Din Khan, Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail, Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar, and Justice Musarrat Hilali, as detailed by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
The case under consideration holds considerable importance in the context of Pakistani politics and governance, as it concerns the interpretation and application of Article 62(1)(f), which outlines the criteria for a person to be deemed truthful and honest, a prerequisite for membership in Parliament.
The outcome of this hearing is expected to have substantial implications for current and future political figures, and possibly, the broader political landscape of the country. As such, the decision of the Supreme Court in this case will be closely watched for its impact on the legal and political spheres.