ISLAMABAD – Imran Khan’s appeal against his conviction in the Nikah during Iddat case has been transferred to another court.
District and Sessions Judge Shah Rukh Arjumand had written a letter to the Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court requesting the case transfer. The Islamabad High Court approved the request to transfer the case to another court.
The case has now been transferred to the court of Additional District and Sessions Judge Muhammad Afzal Majoka. Therefore, Judge Muhammad Afzal Majoka will hear Imran Khan’s appeal in the Nikah during Iddat case.
Previously, at the last hearing, party to the case Khawar Maneka had raised objections and expressed no confidence in District and Sessions Judge Shah Rukh Arjumand.
Following this, the judge wrote to the Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court requesting the case transfer.
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