Chief Justice Isa made these remarks after the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday issued a notification to hold general elections on February 8 and submitted it to the Supreme Court.
Monday's decision comes months after the government said more than 100 people detained over protests following the May arrest of former PM Imran Khan would be tried in military courts.
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