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In a significant move, the Supreme Court of Pakistan has confirmed that there are no pending cases related to pre-arrest or post-arrest bail at its principal seat in Islamabad. This follows reports and statements suggesting some such cases might be underway.
Over 200 liberty-related case hearings were scheduled during the past two weeks, with a special focus on ensuring justice for citizens’ liberties. Among these, Justice Malik Shahzad Ahmad Khan presided over 109 bail matters since May 5th.
The Court has consistently demonstrated its dedication to upholding the rule of law and constitutional guidelines while expeditiously resolving cases that directly affect individual freedoms, showing a deep commitment towards ensuring accessible, efficient justice for all. The recent focus on bail hearings reflects Pakistan’s continuous efforts in this area.