Lawyer Gets Rs. 2 Lac Fine for Wasting Court’s Time

Notably, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday imposed a fine of Rs200, 000 on Advocate Siraj Ahmed for wasting the court's time by filing a frivolous and meritless petition, documented 24NewsHD TV channel.

Key points

• Justice Khadim Hussain Soomro imposed the fine and directed the petitioner to deposit Rs200, 000 into the national exchequer.
• Directions have been issued to send a copy of the judicial order to the Islamabad High Court Bar Association, the Islamabad Bar Council, and the District Bar Association.
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• According to The court, the petitioner failed to provide any satisfactory arguments to address objections raised regarding the maintainability of the petition.
• According to The court, the petition was drafted in an extremely frivolous manner, failing to meet the standards required for legal drafting and judicial procedure.

For context, the court further ordered that, until the fine is deposited, the petitioner shall not be permitted to enter the administrative or judicial branches of the High Court.

For context, the court clarified that the petitioner will, nevertheless, be allowed to enter the court premises for the specific purpose of appearing in cases scheduled for a hearing.

According to The court, the petitioner failed to provide any satisfactory arguments to address objections raised regarding the maintainability of the petition. According to the judicial order, the petitioner additionally failed to establish that the matter is already pending before 'Bench I' of the High Court.

Notably, the lawyer's conduct was not appropriate, neither during the preparation of the application nor during the court appearance, the court remarked. Trans Women Banned From Female Hospital Wards.

According to The court, it had previously exercised restraint regarding similar conduct by the same lawyer in another case, and observed that the petitioner has consistently demonstrated a frivolous attitude in the preparation of petitions and the presentation of arguments in his own personal cases.

Directions have been issued to send a copy of the judicial order to the Islamabad High Court Bar Association, the Islamabad Bar Council, and the District Bar Association. Stay Connected with ProPakistani. Obtain the latest news and stories wherever you prefer. Follow on Google Discover. Follow on Google News Join WhatsApp. See more ProPakistani stories in Google Search and Top Stories.

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