IHC Stops FIA From Arresting Suleman Shehbaz
Muhammad Irfan Published December 08, 2022 | 04:50 PM
ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 8th Dec, 2022 ) :The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday stopped the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) from arresting Suleman Shehbaz and also instructed him to appear in person before the court on his return from abroad.
The chief justice remarked that it was compulsory for a petitioner to appear in person to get protective bail.
Chief Justice Aamer Farooq heard the petition seeking protective bail of Suleman Shehbaz.
Petitioner's lawyer Amjad Pervaiz presented the return ticket of his client before the bench and said that Suleman Shehbaz was coming back to Pakistan on December 11, through Saudi Airlines.
He prayed the court to stop FIA from arresting his client so that he could appear before the bench.
Meanwhile, a two-judge bench comprising Chief Justice Aamer Farooq and Justice Sardar Ijaz Ishaq Khan heard another case seeking to stop NAB from arresting Suleman Shehbaz on his return so that he may appear before the accountability court Lahore.
The petitioner had stated in his plea that the case was prepared and filed in 2020 in his absence when he was staying abroad The court stopped the NAB from arresting the petitioner till December 13.
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