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Posts published in “Day: March 17, 2010

AJK SC puts its foot down on CJ appointment

By Sayed Abid Hussain Shah in The Dawn, Mar 17 MIRPUR: The Azad Jammu & Kashmir Supreme Court, while admitting a writ petition for hearing, on Tuesday issued a stay order, barring the AJK Council (Upper House of the AJK Parliament) and the AJK Council chairman (the Prime Minister of Pakistan) from reopening or reviewing the appointment of AJK Chief Justice Muhammad Riaz Akhter Chaudhry. The full bench of the apex court, comprising Chief Justice…