Judge questions trial of ‘some’ May 9 cases in military courts

ISLAMABAD: Justice Syed Hassan Azhar Rizvi, a member of the Supreme Court’s constitutional bench, on Friday questioned what he called a ‘pick-and-choose’ approach in prosecuting civilians after the May 9, 2023, acts of violence and arson. “How individuals were selected for military trials while some were picked for the trials by civilian courts,” Justice Rizvi wondered. The observation came against the backdrop when 5,000 individuals … Continue reading Judge questions trial of ‘some’ May 9 cases in military courts