Lahore High Court dismisses contempt petition against Punjab chief secretary
Most outlets reported that the Lahore High Court dismissed a contempt petition against Punjab Chief Secretary Zahid Akhtar Zaman, focusing on the failure to appoint a chairperson for the Punjab Commission. The framing was largely consistent, with both excerpts emphasizing the court's refusal to proceed with contempt action. The language used to describe the court's decision varied slightly — one called it a "dismissal of the contempt plea," while the other referred to it as a "refusal to initiate contempt proceedings" — but the core factual content was the same.
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LHC refuses contempt proceedings against chief secretary
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Wednesday turned down a request to initiate contempt proceedings against Punjab Chief Secretary Zahid Akhtar Zaman over the non-appointment of a chairperson of the Punjab Commission on the Status of Women. Chief Justice Aalia Neelum heard the petition filed by Amna Malik, who alleged contempt of court over the failure to appoint the commission’s chairperson. The...
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LHC dismisses contempt plea against Punjab chief secretary
LAHORE, Oct 14 (APP):The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday dismissed a contempt of court petition against Punjab Chief Secretary Zahid Akhtar Zaman over the failure to appoint a chairperson of the Punjab Commission on the Status of Women. Chief Justice Aalia Neelum passed the order while hearing a petition filed by Amna Malik, who...
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