Supreme Court Upholds the Practice and Procedure Act as Legal
A Landmark Decision in the History of Pakistan’s Judiciary

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The Supreme Court of Pakistan has made a significant ruling, declaring the Practice and Procedure Act as legal. This decision came after a thorough examination of several petitions filed against the Act. The petitions were ultimately rejected, solidifying the legality of the Act.
The verdict was pronounced by Chief Justice Qazi Faizaisi, who stated that the Act was upheld by a majority vote in the ratio of ten to five. This indicates that the decision was not unanimous, reflecting the complexity and significance of the case.
Among those who disagreed with the decision were Justice Ejazul Hassan and Justice Muneeb Akhtar. Their dissenting opinions highlight the diversity of views within the court on this critical issue. Additionally, Justice Mazahir Naqvi and Justice Ayesha Malik wrote a dissenting note, further emphasizing the varied perspectives on the legality of the Practice and Procedure Act.
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Justice Shahid Waheed also expressed his disagreement
Justice Shahid Waheed also expressed his disagreement with the decision. The differing viewpoints within the court underscore the rigorous debate and careful consideration that went into this landmark ruling.
Despite these disagreements, Chief Justice Qazi Faizaisi expressed his gratitude towards everyone for their support throughout this process. His statement reflects the collaborative nature of judicial proceedings and acknowledges the collective effort involved in reaching this decision.
This ruling marks a significant moment in Pakistan’s legal history, as it affirms the legality of the Practice and Procedure Act. It underscores the Supreme Court’s commitment to upholding justice and ensuring that all Acts are by legal principles. The decision also highlights the court’s ability to engage in rigorous debate and arrive at decisions through majority rule, even on contentious issues.













