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For further explanation of these legal notices please contact [email protected]. ©2014 www.alhasan.com 2 NEWS HEADLINES DETAILS SC commission records KARACHI: Supreme Court’s three member inquiry commission, constituted to probe attack on Geo TV journalist Hamid Mir, recorded statement of Hamid Mir’s brother in its in-camera proceedings at SC statement of Hamid Mir’s Karachi Registry on Tuesday. The commission headed by Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamali, which has to brother ascertain facts, identify culprits and fix responsibility for incident, recorded statement of Hamid Mir’s The News 30th April, 2014 brother Amir Mir, who appeared before the court amid tight security. The commission after recording the statement of Amir Mir adjourned the hearing of the proceedings till May 2. It is pertinent to mention that following attack of Geo TV journalist Hamid Mir, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif requested Chief Justice of Pakistan to constitute judicial inquiry commission to probe the incident. The other members of commission included Justice Ejaz Afzal Khan and Justice Iqbal Hameedur Rehman. The commission shall also make recommendations to avoid such incidents in future. The commission had also publish advertisement in newspaper that any person who is aware of the facts regarding Hamid Mir attack incident could give evidence before the commission and his identity would not be disclosed. Home Secretary, IG Sindh, Additional IG Karachi, DG Rangers Sindh, Joint Director Intelligence Bureau, DIG East, DIG Special Branch, SSP Traffic and other police officers had appeared before the Commission on Monday along with relevant record of the incident and submitted their confidential reports. The commission was briefed by the IG Sindh Iqbal Mehmood about the firing incident on Geo TV journalist Hamid Mir, who was injured in armed attack on April 19 at Shahra-e-Faisal. Musharraf withdraws two ISLAMABAD: Former president General (retd) Pervez Musharraf on Monday through his counsel withdrew two petitions relating to Section 6-A of the Special Court Act 1976. The Special Court hearing applications on treason act the high treason case will announce on May 8, 2014 its decision on the application filed by former The News 29th April, 2014 president General (retd) Pervez Musharraf seeking copies of inquiry and investigation report, conducted by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) regarding the actions taken on November 3, 2007. A three- member special court headed by Justice Faisal Arab and comprising Justice Tahira Safdar and Justice Yawar Ali resumed hearing on Monday into the Federation complaint for initiating the high treason case against former president General (retd) Pervez Musharraf for imposing the emergency rule on Nov 3, 2007. The court allowed conditional withdrawal of Criminal Miscellaneous Applications No 14 and 17 of 2014 after counsel for Pervez Musharraf, Farogh Naseem contended that the court’s order that was to be passed on the Criminal Miscellaneous Application No 14, seeking copies of inquiry and investigation report, conducted by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) regarding the actions taken on Nov 3, 2007 might have an impact on the right of the accused to move a similar application. “Be that as it may, we allow the withdrawal of the Criminal Miscellaneous Applications No14 and 17 of 2014 with a clear stipulation that in case an application of similar nature is moved by the accused, the court would consider the same on its own merit,” the court announced in its short order. The court ruled that the decision on the Criminal Miscellaneous Applications No12 of 2014 shall be announced on May 8, 2014. Earlier, at the start of the hearing, Farogh Naseem, counsel for Pervez Musharraf, requested the court to announce its reserved decision on their application, seeking copies of the application filed by General (retd) Pervez Musharraf seeking copies of the FIA inquiry and investigation report. He contended that this application was much important and might have an impact on the right of the accused to move a similar application.The learned counsel filed an application seeking conditional withdrawal of CMA No14 and 17 but wanted to submit oral arguments pertaining to their apprehensions. Prosecutor Muhammad Akram Sheikh, however, while objecting to the defence plea submitted that on the one hand, the defence counsel was withdrawing the application and on the other hand, he wanted to submit oral arguments. “This is a new technique, introduced by the defence counsel just to prolong the proceedings,” Akram Sheikh contended.Justice Faisal Arab, while interrupting, asked the prosecutor to let the legal procedure take its course as required under the law. “Once an advocate starts his arguments, let him complete and the court than decide the matter,” Justice Faisal Arab told the prosecutor, adding that nothing was above the law and fair trial. Farogh Naseem told the court that Section 6 (1) (a) was not alive in the Criminal Law Amendment (Special Court) Act 1976.He contended that Section 6 (1) (a) of the Special Court Act- 1976 was amended time to time as the court was to read out the charges to the accused on appearance.