{"id":3061,"date":"2022-11-23T09:08:49","date_gmt":"2022-11-23T09:08:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/?p=3061"},"modified":"2022-11-23T09:08:49","modified_gmt":"2022-11-23T09:08:49","slug":"toshakhana-reference-lhc-forms-bench-to-hear-plea-against-imran-khans-disqualification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/?p=3061","title":{"rendered":"Toshakhana reference: LHC forms bench to hear plea against Imran Khan\u2019s disqualification"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Lahore High Court has formed a bench to hear a petition against disqualification of Imran Khan in Toshakhana reference.<br \/>\nChief Justice Lahore High Court (LHC) Ameer Bhatti has formed a three-member bench headed by him to hear a petition filed by Azhar Siddique advocate on behalf of petitioner Jabir Ali.<br \/>\nThe bench also comprised of Justice Abid Aziz Shaikh and Justice Sajid Mehmood Sethi.<br \/>\nThe petitioner has challenged the election commission\u2019s authority to declare a public office holder disqualified.<br \/>\nThe petitioner pleaded to the court to declare the election commission\u2019s decision as void.<br \/>\nThe Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in a judgment in the Toshakhana reference in October, declared Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan as disqualified.<br \/>\nAccording to the detailed judgement, the PTI Chief was disqualified under Article 63, 1(P), over submitting a false statement and declaration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lahore High Court has formed a bench to hear a petition against disqualification of Imran Khan in Toshakhana reference. Chief Justice Lahore High Court&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3062,"comment_status":"registered_only","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news-updates"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3061"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3061\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}