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Treason case: Musharraf not to be tried in military court |
2014-02-21 |
[DAWN] The special court constituted to try former military ruler Gen (retd) ![]() PervMusharraf ... former dictator of Pakistain, who was less dictatorial and corrupt than any Pak civilian government to date ... ruled on Friday that the treason trial of the former president would not take place in a military court and has summoned him before it on March 11, DawnNews reported. During today's hearing, the bench announced its decision, which had been reserved earlier, of rejecting Musharraf's plea that had challenged the jurisdiction of the special court and had sought to hold the treason trial at a military court. "This application is dismissed," Judge Faisal Arab said at the end of today's hearing. |
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