ISLAMABAD – The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) has notified the date forthe open trial of IHC Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui.
SJC will conduct proceeding on October 1 in the reference against a sittingJudge of Islamabad High Court (IHC) Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui over hisspeech while addressing the District Bar Rawalpindi two months back.
The Council in its recent meeting held on September 14 had decided tofurther proceed with the matter and ordered to issue notice to AttorneyGeneral for Pakistan for conducting the reference. Similarly, the Councilalso directed Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui to appear in person along withthe counsel, if any, on October 1.