Nawaz Sharif files request to dismiss Toshakhana vehicles reference
Pakistan
The hearing was presided over by Judge Abid Sajjad.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif has filed a request in an Islamabad court to dismiss the Toshakhana vehicles reference against him.
The hearing was presided over by Judge Abid Sajjad.
Appearing on behalf of Nawaz Sharif, lawyer Rana Irfan argued that recent amendment to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) laws now palce the Toshakhan case outside NAB’s jurisdiction.
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He requested the reference be returned in light of these jurisdiction limits. The court issued a notice to NAB for a response and adjourned the case until Nov 7.
