Electoral physique had filed evaluation petition at excessive courtroom in opposition to its determination to revive PTI’s electoral image
PESHAWAR: The Peshawar Excessive Court docket (PHC) on Wednesday resumed listening to on the Election Fee of Pakistan’s (ECP) petition difficult its single-bench ruling on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) electoral ‘bat’ image and intra-party polls.
A single-member bench comprising Justice Ejaz Khan is conducting a listening to on the matter.
ECP’s lawyer Sikander Bashir Mohmand and PTI’s authorized workforce comprising Advocates Shah Faisal Uthmankhel and Qazi Anwar appeared within the courtroom.
The electoral physique had filed a evaluation petition on the excessive courtroom in opposition to its December 26 determination which had suspended the ECP’s order and restored the social gathering’s ‘bat’ image until a last determination on the matter.
The ECP, in its order, had declared PTI’s intra-party polls “unlawful” and stripped it of utilizing the ‘bat’ image. Following its order, the previous ruling social gathering approached the PHC in search of to revive its social gathering image forward of the final elections slated for February 8.
In its petition, the ECP then requested the courtroom to evaluation the PTI’s intra-party elections and its determination associated to the election image.
A day earlier, the courtroom heard the arguments of the ECP’s counsel after which adjourned the listening to until right now (Wednesday).
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