--- title: "Federal Constitutional Court sets 10-minute limit for lawyers’ arguments" description: "Most outlets reported the introduction of a 10-minute time limit for lawyers’ arguments and the installation of a stopwatch in the courtroom as part of efforts to expedite case disposal. 24 News HD described the move as an \"unusual step,\" while Hum News English presented it as a procedural change without additional framing. Both outlets focused primarily on the time limit and its purpose." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/10437-federal-constitutional-court-sets-10-minute-limit site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Federal Constitutional Court sets 10-minute limit for lawyers’ arguments pakistan · updated 25 Sep 2026, 6:58 AM PKT · 24–25 Sep 2026 · 4 articles from 4 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 4 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets reported the introduction of a 10-minute time limit for lawyers’ arguments and the installation of a stopwatch in the courtroom as part of efforts to expedite case disposal. 24 News HD described the move as an "unusual step," while Hum News English presented it as a procedural change without additional framing. Both outlets focused primarily on the time limit and its purpose. ## Same story from 4 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **Business Recorder** — [Ensure timely disposal of cases: CJ FCC installs stopwatch in courtroom](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40441167/ensure-timely-disposal-of-cases-cj-fcc-installs-stopwatch-in-courtroom) · 25 Sep 2026, 6:58 AM PKT > ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC), Justice Amin-ud-Din Khan, installed a stopwatch in the courtroom, with lawyers being given 10 minutes each to present their arguments to ensure the timely disposal of cases. According to the FCC’s official website, currently 23,409 cases pending before the court, alongside 5,869 cases disposed of and 5,723 cases instituted. The... - **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [Stop Watch at the FCCP: CJ introduces time limit for lawyers’ arguments to expedite case disposal](https://www.app.com.pk/national/stop-watch-at-the-fccp-cj-introduces-time-limit-for-lawyers-arguments-to-expedite-case-disposal/) · 24 Sep 2026, 10:18 PM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing > Chief Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court Justice of Pakistan Justice Amin-ud-Din Khan has introduced a new measure to ensure more efficient use of court time and facilitate the speedy disposal of cases by setting a fixed time limit for lawyers’ arguments in the courtroom. - **Hum News English** — [Federal Constitutional Court sets 10-minute limit for lawyers’ arguments](https://humenglish.com/latest/federal-constitutional-court-sets-10-minute-limit-for-lawyers-arguments/) · 24 Sep 2026, 7:52 PM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD: Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) Chief Justice Aminuddin Khan has introduced a 10-minute limit for lawyers to present their arguments as part of efforts to expedite the disposal of cases. A stopwatch has been installed in the courtroom, which will start beeping once the allotted 10-minute for a lawyer is elapsed. Chief Justice Aminuddin said that fixing a specific time for lawyers’... - **24 News HD** — [Ten-minute limit set for lawyers’ arguments as stopwatch installed in FCC](https://www.24newshd.tv/24-Sep-2026/ten-minute-limit-set-lawyers-arguments-stopwatch-installed-fcc) · 24 Sep 2026, 12:27 PM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing > In an unusual step aimed at speeding up the disposal of cases, Chief Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) Amin-ud-Din Khan has had a stopwatch installed in the courtroom, with lawyers being given 10 minutes each to present their arguments. ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. "% related" compares whole stories, not single articles — see [what the percentages mean](https://harzaviya.com/methodology). - [FCC issues new practice and procedure rules](https://harzaviya.com/stories/11826-fcc-issues-procedure-rules-sets-out-key-provisions) · 2 Oct 2026 · 3 outlets · 72% related 4 articles from 4 outlets, 24–25 Sep 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text. --- HarZaviya compares how Pakistani outlets cover the same story. It stores and shows each outlet's headline and a short excerpt, and links out — it never copies article text, and every headline belongs to the outlet that wrote it. It takes no stance on any outlet. 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