The recently released Justice Mandokhail dissent note on the reserved seats case has stirred significant debate in Pakistan’s legal and political circles. Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail, who served on the now-dissolved Constitutional Bench
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Supreme Court Responds to Islamabad High Court Judges’ Letter: Seeking Legal Inputs and Assessing Implications
The written order also encapsulated arguments presented by the Attorney General, who defended the Prime Minister’s swift response as a practical measure to safeguard judicial independence. It was disclosed that former Chief Justice Tasadeq Hussain Jilani resigned from the commission after consultation with the Law Minister, and the proposed terms of reference were shared with him.