ISLAMABAD: A writ petition has been filed in Islamabad High Court against restoration of deposed judges through parliament on Thursday.Maulvi Iqbal Haider filed petition under article 199 of the constitution in which speaker, deputy speaker national assembly and law secretary have been made respondents.The filed petition maintains that matters related to judges could not be tabled in the parliament and that apex court should direct National Assembly Speaker, Deputy Speaker not to present resolution on the issue.The petition stated that any matter related to judges should not be presented in parliament under article number 68 and 69 of constitution. Also, it would be violation of Supreme Court’s decision that was formed after November 3. The decision declared PCO and removal of judges legal. The court will start hearing of petition from tomorrow.

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