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ISLAMABAD, Jan 16 (APP):The District & Sessions Court of Islamabad on Thursday scheduled arguments on a plea seeking the acquittal of former National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser in a protest-related case in 2022.
The hearing was conducted by Senior Civil Judge Abbas Shah. Asad Qaiser appeared in court alongside his lawyer, Ayesha Khalid, who submitted the acquittal plea on his behalf.
During the proceedings, the Judge remarked that some other accused were also nominated in the case but only Asad Qaiser was present before the court.
In response, Ayesha Khalid informed the court that other accused in the same case had also filed similar petitions for acquittal. The case was initially registered at Kohsar Police Station in 2022.
However, the court sought arguments on this case and adjourned the hraring till January 27.