Major legal victory for govt as SC restores NAB amendments

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Friday approved the intra-court appeals filed by the federal government and restored the amendments made to the National Accountability Ordinance, 1999 via the National Accountability (Amendment) Act, 2022.

Apex court’s larger bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faiz and comprising Justices Athar Minallah, Aminuddin Khan, Jamal Khan Mandokhail, and Hasan Azhar Rizvi announced the 5-0 majority verdict today which was reserved on June 6.

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