The Islamabad Excessive Court docket has prolonged the order to remain the execution of 5 ex-Navy officers who had been court-martialed for his or her involvement within the assault on the Navy Dockyard in Karachi till the subsequent listening to.
On Might 24, 2014, the Navy Tribunal awarded the demise penalty to five officers of the Pakistan Navy concerned within the assault on the Karachi Naval Dockyard on September 6, 2014.
Former Pakistan Navy officers Arslan Nazir Sati, Muhammad Hammad, Muhammad Tahir Rashid, Hammad Ahmed Khan and Irfanullah have filed appeals in opposition to the courtroom martial and demise sentence, wherein they’ve taken the stand that the demise sentence within the common courtroom martial Heard however counsel was not supplied, proof and courtroom of inquiry paperwork weren’t shared with the accused, enchantment in opposition to demise sentence was filed with out entry to those paperwork which was rejected.
Nonetheless, in keeping with Vakil Safi, the criminals had claimed that they weren’t supplied a protection lawyer through the listening to within the Navy Tribunal and the daddy of one of many criminals had written a request to the Navy authorities to supply a protection lawyer. It was assured that the matter might be taken up through the listening to.
On this regard, Legal professional Normal Farrukh Dal instructed the Islamabad Excessive Court docket {that a} senior naval officer together with the commander was appointed because the protection counsel on this case.
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2024-07-01 23:20:42