The courts are guards over the brute power and authority of the guardians (the government). If so, the potestas is the highest in actual might– potentissima; with the highest authority. Let us recall the observations of Pakistan’s Chief Justice during the course of his opening address for the judicial year 2019-2020. But the representatives should exercise their authority under Allah’s authority within the bounds of our Constitution. The courts are guards over the brute power and authority of the guardians (the government).

Source: Pakistan Today December 25, 2019 17:48 UTC