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| Kasur child abuse case: LHC CJ seeks report on inclusion of ATA clauses |
| 2015-08-12 |
| [DAWN] The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday sought a report from Advocate General Punjab 1.) Little Orphan Annie's bodyguard 2.) A province of Pakistain ruled by one of the Sharif brothers 3.) A province of India. It is majority (60 percent) Sikh and Hindoo (37 percent), which means it has relatively few Moslem riots.... Naveed Rasool Mirza, Inspector General Police Punjab Mushtaq Sukhera and Home Secretary Punjab Azam SLearned Elders of Islamn to determine if the Kasur child abuse case can be tried in an anti-terrorism court (ATC). A petition filed by Advocate Aftab Ahmed Bajwa in the LHC on Monday was heard by LHC Chief Justice Manzoor Ahmed. The petition stated that since the case is of a serious nature, it should be tried in an ATC. The report will describe what sections of the Anti-Terrorism Act ─ in particular, Section 7 of the ATA, "Punishment for acts of terrorism" ─ are applicable to the case in order to decide whether the case can be tried in an ATC. |
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