The Islamabad High Court (IHC) allowed on Tuesday extra time to the detained Indian spy, Kubhushan Jadhav, to appoint a legal counsel. The three-judge IHC bench under Justice Athar Minallah heard the case filed by the law ministry for designating a lawyer for the captive Indian spy. Other judges on the bench included Justice Aamer Farooq and Justice Miangul Aurangzeb. Attorney-General Khalid Javed Khan and the court s adviser, Advocate Hamid Khan, attended the proceedings as well. On May 5, the court had decided to give more time to Jhadav for appointing a legal representative, the attorney-general reminded. He told the court that India had been conveyed the decision, but, .
Kulbhushan case: Pakistan should clear Indian misgivings, says IHC
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Court jurisdiction in Kulbhushan case: Pakistan should clear Indian misunderstanding, says IHC
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Govt told to clear the air with India in Jadhav case
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Pakistan s Islamabad High Court on Thursday asked the Foreign Office to clear India s misunderstanding about the court s jurisdiction to hear the Kulbhushan Jadhav case to implement the verdict of the International Court of Justice. Jadhav, the 50-year-old retired Indian Navy officer, was sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court on charges of espionage and terrorism in April 2017. India approached the International Court of Justice against Pakistan for denial of consular access to Jadhav and challenging the death sentence. The Hague-based ICJ ruled in July 2019 that Pakistan must undertake an effective review and reconsideration of the conviction and sentence of Jadhav and also to grant consular access to India without further delay.