ISLAMABAD: The federal government raised objections on the Audio Leaks Commission bench in the Supreme Court and requested to form a new bench.
The government filed a cross plea in the petition case against the Audio Leak Commission.
The petition states that Chief Justice Umar Atta Bandial, Justice Ijaz-ul-Ahsan and Justice Muneeb Akhtar should not hear the case of five audio leaks, one audio before the inquiry commission is related to the pleasure of the Chief Justice and the judicial decisions and judges’ code of conduct.
Accordingly, the judge cannot hear the case of his relative. It has been said in the petition that in the past.
Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry had recused himself from the bench on objection in the Arsalan Iftikhar case, similarly, other audio leaks are also related to Justice Ijazul Ahsan and Justice Muneeb Akhtar, so a new bench for hearing. should be formed.
