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*LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and OppositionLeader Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday got an extension in his bail despite hisfailure to appear before the court in money laundering case via sugarmills. *
The special judge central while deciding the bail plea in the moneylaundering case said in its written order that Shehbaz Sharif soughtexemption from appearance during the hearing.
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The law requires the accused to appear before the court for interim bail,it said and added that in case of failure to appear before the court, thebail plea is rejected.
It, however, said that since Shehbaz Sharif is in Islamabad to attendNational Assembly session as opposition leader therefore the court allowshim to perform his responsibility as an MNA.
Shehbaz Sharif should ensure his presence during the next hearing, thecourt said in its written order while adjourning the hearing until April 04.
