Supreme Court of Pakistan Adjourns Hearing on IHC Judges’ Letter to May 7

The Supreme Court of Pakistan has adjourned its hearing on a suo-moto notice concerning a letter from six judges of the Islamabad High Court, which raised issues of interference in judicial processes. The hearing has been postponed until May 7. According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the letter in question was addressed by six Islamabad High Court judges and has become the subject of Supreme Court scrutiny under a suo-moto action. The hearing was conducted by a six-member bench led by Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa, which includes Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah, Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail, Justice Athar Minallah, Justice Musarrat Hilali, and Justice Naeem Akhtar Afghan. The details of the interference or the contents of the letter were not disclosed during the session. This postponement adds to the anticipation and underscores the gravity with which the Supreme Court is treating the matter.