Islamabad: Head of five-member Supreme Court bench, Justice Asif Saeed Khosa, who issued Panama Case verdict, has said that all five judges had agreed on disqualifying Nawaz on July 28.
A report in “The Nation” today said the judge remarked that the minority judgement of April 20 and July 28 may have been different but everyone on the SC bench had come to the common conclusion of disqualifying Nawaz on July 28.
The same bench of these five judges began hearing the review petitions today, filed by Nawaz Sharif and his children against the verdict in which he was declared disqualified.
The bench comprises justices Gulzar Ahmed, Ejaz Afzal, Azmat Saeed and Ijazul Ahsan other than Justice Asif Saeed Khosa.
A review petition challenging the Supreme Court’s July 28 decision on Panama Case thus disqualifying ex-premier Nawaz Sharif was filed by family members of Sharif-children Hussain, Hassan and Maryam; and his son-in-law retired Captain Mohammad Safdar on Friday.