Tag: Lawyers’ Strike
AG Punjab offers mediation between Bar & Bench to end impasse on contempt issue
Conflict between lawyers and judges of the Lahore High Court continues for the second week with roads being blocked and police forces being stationed inside the High Court to prevent further escalation.
Bar Councils urge for withdrawal of CPC amendments
April 2nd, 2021; By Ahmed Saeed; LAHORE; Pakistan and Punjab Bar councils have reacted strongly against the Punjab govt's efforts in amending the Civil Procedure Code through an ordinance. Lawyers say that the legislation will increase the pendency in Lahore high court
KP lawyers extend strike against amendments in CCP
October 26th, 2020; Bureau Report; PESHAWAR; Khyber Pakhtunkhwa lawyers have been protesting against the amendments in the Code of Civil Procedure for the last few days. The lawyers said that the changes in the law would make the life of litigants more difficult and revive the Jirga system in the province.