{"id":460695,"date":"2025-02-11T01:18:30","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T20:18:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=460695"},"modified":"2025-02-11T01:18:30","modified_gmt":"2025-02-10T20:18:30","slug":"judges-seniority-controversy-undermines-judiciary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/judges-seniority-controversy-undermines-judiciary\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Judges\u2019 seniority controversy undermines judiciary\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Peshawar<br \/>\nBarrister Dr. Muhammad Ali Saif, Advisor to the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Information and Public Relations, has stated that the intention behind creating controversy over the seniority of judges is to undermine the independence of the judiciary adding that the fake federal government has paved the way for interference in judicial matters through the 26th Constitutional Amendment.<br \/>\nDr. Saif said that the purpose of the 26th Constitutional Amendment and the amendment to PECA act was to provide protection to the fake government. He said that If these black laws were not abolished, the country would be plunged into devastation.<br \/>\nHe expressed solidarity with the ongoing struggle of lawyers and journalists against these black laws, vowing to resist any attempts to undermine the freedom of the judiciary and press.<br \/>\nDr. Saif said that the fake government was playing with the country\u2019s constitution and laws to maintain its power adding that damaging the judiciary and press is equivalent to harming the entire country.<br \/>\nHe said that the fake government was doing all this to protect its stolen mandate. He said the fake government had broken records of fascism in the country, promoting lawlessness, which would have severe consequences for the entire nation.<br \/>\nDr. Saif said that it was the fake government\u2019s misconception that these black laws and dirty tactics would save their power.<br \/>\nHe said despite all their efforts, the demise of the fake government was inevitable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peshawar Barrister Dr. Muhammad Ali Saif, Advisor to the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Information and Public Relations, has stated that the intention behind creating controversy over the seniority of judges is to undermine the independence of the judiciary adding that the fake federal government has paved the way for interference in judicial matters 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