While hearing presidential reference, Supreme CourtJustice Ijazul Ahsan has remarked that if some member disagrees with hisparty’s policy, then he will be de-seated adding that it’s better for themember to resign than defection. The judge said that the dissident membershould come back to assembly after seeking new mandate from public.
Chief Justice link of Supreme Court ofPakistan Umar Ata Bandial remarked that Article 63-A saves the system of apolitical party adding that there was also possibility that the dissidentmember could bring his party leader round and got his agreement.
While disagreeing with the CJP’s view, lawyer Mustafa Ramday said thatunfortunately our political parties did not have such democratic approach.
Justice link Ahsanlink remarked then how the democracylink could be flourished in the countrywhen every member would act on his own whim.
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He wondered if a lot of just 10-15 members could derail the whole systemunderlining that we should not be so weakened.
Earlier Chief Justice link of PakistanUmar Ata Bandial expressed his vexation over the plea filed by the PML-Nlawyer seeking adjournment of the presidential reference proceedings,
