A Lahore High Court full bench on Thursday granted post-arrest bail to PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif in a money laundering reference. AFP/File
The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday granted post-arrest bail to Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif in a money laundering reference by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB).
The three-judge bench, headed by Justice Ali Baqar Najafi, gave a unanimous verdict. According to the short court order, a copy of which is available with
Dawn.com, the PML-N leader was required to furnish two bail bonds worth Rs5 million each.
Shehbaz s counsel Azam Nazeer Tarar said the surety would be submitted tomorrow as the court office hours had ended today. He said Shehbaz would be released from jail tomorrow (Friday).
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Shehbaz s counsels complete arguments on post-arrest bail
Counsels cite judgments wherein accused was granted relief in case of judges giving split decisions
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif. PHOTO: EXPRESS/FILE
LAHORE:
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif’s counsels completed their arguments on his post-arrest bail order on Wednesday.
The counsels cited judgments wherein accused were granted relief in case of judges giving split decisions.
A three member bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC) headed by Justice Ali Baqar Najafi directed the NAB’s special prosecutor Syed Faisal Raza Bukhari to begin his arguments on April 22 (tomorrow). Justice Aalia Neelum and Justice Syed Shahbaz Ali Rizvi were other members of the bench hearing the case.