The Lahore High Court has issued a restraining order on such a request, the Speaker did not have the authority to approve the resignation. The position of the petitioner's lawyer.
Karachi (Newspaper Latest. February 28, 2023) The Sindh High Court has rejected the request to stop the by-elections to be held in Karachi on March 16. A hearing was held in the Sindh High Court on the petition against accepting the resignations of the resigned MNAs of PTI Karachi. The court adjourned further hearing on the application till March 21 and issued notices to the Election Commission, Speaker and others for their response.
The petitioner's lawyer Shahab Imam Advocate argued that the Speaker National Assembly did not complete the process of approving the resignations according to the law. The resignations of the members who resigned were not confirmed. Tell me what happened in the Supreme Court. The lawyer said that this matter is also in the Supreme Court, Lahore High Court has issued an injunction on a similar application.
The Speaker did not have the authority to accept the resignation, the National Assembly members of PTI Karachi approached the Sindh High Court. In the petition, it was requested that the by-elections to be held in Karachi on March 16 should be stopped. The Lahore High Court PTI's decision to accept the resignations of MNAs has been nullified. The Lahore High Court has restored all the members of the assembly to their seats.
After this decision, there is no justification for by-elections in Karachi. It should be noted that the Lahore High Court had suspended the order to accept the resignation of 43 members of the National Assembly of PTI. In the Lahore High Court, a hearing was held on the application related to accepting the resignation of 43 members of the National Assembly of Tehreek-e-Insaf. Justice Shahid Karim heard the application. Ali Zafar, the former 43 members of the National Assembly, including Riyaz Fatiana, appeared on behalf of the National Assembly and took the stand that 43 members had written to the Speaker on January 23 to withdraw their resignations. Never appeared before the Speaker.
The petitioner's counsel said that the Speaker cannot accept the resignation without hearing the members. The Lahore High Court suspended the order to accept the resignation of 43 MNAs of Tehreek-e-Insaf, the court issued notices to the Election Commission and other parties and suspended the by-elections in 43 constituencies for the second time. It should be remembered that PTI challenged the move of accepting the resignation of 43 ex-members of the National Assembly in the court and an application was filed.
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