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Isa hopes SC will stand against constitutional violations

Asad Iqbal by Asad Iqbal
February 21, 2021
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Isa hopes SC will stand against constitutional violations

Justice Qazi Faez Isa on Saturday hoped and prayed that the Supreme Court would stand unwaveringly against all manners of constitutional violations. — Dharti News/Files

ISLAMABAD: Justice Qazi Faez Isa on Saturday really hoped as well as hoped that the High court would certainly stand unwaveringly versus all good manners of constitutional infractions and safeguard individuals against abuse of power.

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In a highly worded 28-page dissenting note, Justice Faez Isa likewise expressed the hope that disorganized discernment would certainly be curtailed considering that it had neither served any type of organization nor the interest of people, adding that the most resilient and also finest establishments were those where candour, openness and also legitimate dissent existed.

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The dissenting note is an extension of the Feb 11 order in which a five-judge SC bench headed by Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmed had prevented one of its members– Justice Isa– from hearing the instances concerning Head of state Imran Khan. The bench was hearing the proposed distribution of uplift grant of Rs500 million each amongst the PTI lawmakers.

” The contest of strength between the senior participants of the leading judiciary is bringing down, rather compromising, the status and honour of the highest establishment of justice,” was sorry for an elderly law officer on condition of privacy.

Elderly court writes dissenting note on Feb 11 order preventing him from hearing cases concerning prime minister

Likewise, Barrister Taimur Malik, an international regulation specialist, said in a tweet: “Pakistan has actually travelled through stages of Judicial Acquiescence, Judicial Activism, Judicial Expansionism and (briefly) Judicial Restraint. Where are we headed currently!”

Justice Isa shared his dissatisfaction by stating that a non-issue was increased by the principal justice as well as, without hearing him, unilaterally determined that he may be biased and lack impartiality. “Therefore in an unmatched style and with no evidence or without any option to application or appeal, the online reputation of a court of the Supreme Court was stained,” Justice Isa regreted.

As a result, trustworthiness as well as integrity of the judiciary has likewise been threatened, he was sorry for in the dissenting note, dubbing the Feb 11 order by four elderly judges of the apex court something that did not fulfill the stated standards to constitute a lawful order of a choice in regards to Write-up 189 of the Constitution and also thus in contrast to the regulations of natural justice, the Constitution, impartiality as well as fair play as well as weakened this court.

” The assessment and also testimonial of the decisions of this court going back to the 1950s reveal that to be properly categorised as an ‘order’ or a ‘judgment’, reasons therein have to be given, adjudication ought to take place after a cautious factor to consider of the realities as well as the regulation as well as the decision made only after providing the affected event a chance of being heard,” he stressed.

The Feb 11 order did not state which particular jurisdiction was exercised, he stated, observing that if the court presumed jurisdiction which it did not have, such an activity or order was liable to be overruled.

Justice Isa described that Imran Khan’s person and the workplace of prime minister were 2 various points as well as were not interchangeable considering that the head of state was the head of the federal government as well as also the head of the state (the president) in a lot of issues acted upon his guidance. If the Feb 11 order was implemented, it would suggest that a judge of the Supreme Court can only listen to cases of exclusive civil conflicts because even in criminal situations the state is always a celebration.

On predisposition, Justice Isa observed that he did not personally understand Imran Khan as well as, for that reason, he can not possibly have a predisposition versus him as the prime minister. “I am more than capable of settling impartially and right”, falling short which, he would certainly breach the Constitution, his oath, his conscience and also his confidence, he said. “My brethren [various other courts] are not my conscience keepers, nor am I their own.”

Justice Isa regretted that if Imran Khan wanted to make accusations of predisposition against him, the premier needed to do so himself but Chief Law Officer for Pakistan Khalid Jawed Khan was not the individual lawyer of the head of state neither could the chief justice prolong support to the prime minister or limit the judge nor the Constitution or regulation permitted judges to look into the hearts of coworker courts and establish whether they struggled with biasness as well as lack of impartiality. “Almighty Allah alone understands what remains in the hearts.”

Justice Isa likewise recalled just how he wrote a letter to the chief justice to object to the constitution of the five-judge bench in which Justice Maqbool Baqar was not consisted of despite the fact that the court was part of the two-judge bench which had asked for the CJP to constitute a larger bench. Yet, he regretted, the CJP did not react to the letter.

“This court often castigates arbitrary exercise of discretion, yet in constituting benches hearing important constitutional matters unstructured discretion is exercised,” Justice Isa regretted. “This recurrent issue has been left unattended by the chief justices and not made into an agenda item for full-court meetings,” he observed, adding that the apex court was the final arbiter of all disputes and the custodian of the Constitution and was tasked with ensuring that the executive did not overreach or act contrary to the Constitution.

“If the executive’s transgressions are not checked, and instead benches are reconstituted and judges restrained, the people suffer,” he observed.

Justice Isa also highlighted 20 improprieties and illegalities in the Feb 11 order, saying that without informing the two-member bench, which was already hearing the matter, the CJP decided to reconstitute the bench, expand it and exclude Justice Maqbool Baqar from it, no one had alleged bias or lack of impartiality against any judge on the bench, and without consulting his colleagues on the bench, the chief justice tersely announced that a judge should not hear any case involving the prime minister; the CJP arbitrarily introduced a non-issue– bias and lack of impartiality on the part of a judge on the bench, who was not made privy to the written order.

Likewise, the order was sent to a junior judge while the said judge, his senior, was bypassed; the order of the court was not written and thus, not signed and, therefore, there is no order of the court and the matter remains pending.

Justice Isa said the Feb 11 order was uploaded on the website before a judge had seen it, let alone had the opportunity to agree/disagree with it; the order and case file were not sent, in accordance with longstanding established practice, to him, who learnt it through the media and had to write to the registrar seeking the order and case file.

Moreover, the restraining paragraph of the order contravenes the oath of judges, contrary to the Islamic principles, contrary to the settled jurisprudence.

The anomalies also pointed out that the prime minister’s reported statement said that money from the public purse would be disbursed for apparent political patronage at a time when the Senate elections were on the horizon and, therefore, notice was issued by the two-judge bench earlier; however, without a proper determination, and without ascertainment of the veracity and effect of the documents he produced about the release of development funds in constituency No 65, the matter was abruptly disposed of.

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“What commenced as an attempt to prevent corrupt practices and bribery ended with a judge being rebuked and restrained,” Justice Isa regretted, adding that submitting a resignation letter was contemplated, but then he remembered that this was not about a judge and his mistreatment.

“It is about something far more important; the Constitution, the peoples’ rights and their monies. All of which I have, with Almighty Allah’s help and grace, endeavored to protect and will (Insha’Allah) continue to do so,” Justice Isa observed.

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