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News Analysis: Does Imran’s disqualification stand?

By Zebunnisa Burki in The News, August 30, 2023KARACHI: Imran Khan’s Toshakhana sentence suspension by the Islamabad High Court on Tuesday does not translate into suspension of his disqualification, say legal experts. Posting on X (former Twitter), lawyer Reema Omer says that “If a court suspends the sentence but conviction remains, disqualification remains too.” Omer cites case law (2019 SCMR 382) to make her point, quoting: ““Suspension of sentence would have no consequence on conviction…