00:00 I will give you the news.
00:01 In the Supreme Court, the hearing of Zulfiqar Bhutto's reference against the death penalty
00:05 is being heard.
00:06 Raja Mohsin knows more details from Ajaz.
00:08 Tell us, Raja Mohsin.
00:09 In the hearing of the reference of former Prime Minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto in the Supreme
00:14 Court, the court assistant, Maqsoom Ali Khan, gave his arguments before the hearing.
00:17 And now, after the hearing, the process of his arguments will continue.
00:20 He has informed the court that he will need 30 to 40 minutes more.
00:24 Today, at the time of the general hearing, he was told that the High Court unanimously
00:30 decided on a majority of five votes, which the Supreme Court also approved.
00:34 He said that there are clear statements about the decision of the High Court and Supreme
00:39 Court judges.
00:40 In this case, the accused was decided without noticing.
00:43 The case was sent to the High Court from the Session Court and the High Court became a
00:47 five-member bench.
00:48 The Chief Justice of Pakistan was told that instead of these points, you should not consult
00:53 the High Court.
00:54 You have referred to the Panooshik case and another case of ours.
00:58 You say that justice should be served.
01:01 Justice Mansoor Ali Shah said that you are saying that Naseem Hassan Shah is among the
01:07 majority judges who gave the decision.
01:09 Which were the minority judges who disagreed with the decision?
01:13 Tell us about this.
01:14 Maqsoom Ali Khan said that Justice Ali, Justice Ghulam Safdar Shah and Justice Duraab Patel
01:19 were among the minority judges.
01:21 Justice Mansoor Ali Shah asked if there is any statement or interview record from the
01:26 judges.
01:27 Maqsoom Ali Khan said that Justice Duraab Patel gave an interview to Pakistan Television
01:32 which is not available on YouTube, but it is available in the archives.
01:36 Justice Mansoor Ali Shah asked what happened to these fake judges after the decision.
01:41 Maqsoom Ali Khan said that Justice Ghulam Safdar Shah left the country after the decision.
01:46 Justice Duraab Patel did not seek help under the PCO.
01:49 Justice Ali sought help under the PCO and later became the Chief Justice.
01:54 A book by the court lawyer Maqsoom Ali Khan, the book of the Australian Supreme Court,
01:58 the Pakistan Court of Appeal, Uruj-e-Zawal was also given reference to and said that this
02:02 book is based on the interviews of the judges.
02:05 Justice Naseem Hassan Shah's interview is also part of this book.
02:08 Chief Justice said that these are secondary evidence.
02:11 Tell us about the central evidence.
02:13 Chief Justice also asked if the Bhutto case was...
02:15 Thank you very much, Raja Mohsin-e-Ajaan, for giving us the details.
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