The chief justice also asked Naek that if he has no confidence in them, then they may rise from the bench. Justice Bandial further asked them regarding the ambit of Article 69 of the Constitution, which states that parliament proceedings could not be challenged in any court of law. "The ruling cannot come out of thin air," CJ Bandial said as he adjourned the case till 12:05 pm tomorrow. As a constitutional crisis gripped the country, the apex court took a suo motu notice to resolve the matter. The bench is headed by Justice Bandial while other members were Justice Ijazul Ahsan, Justice Mazhar Alam Miankhel, Justice Munib Akhtar, and Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail.

Source: The Express Tribune April 04, 2022 21:18 UTC