[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text dp_text_size=”size-4″]In Islamabad, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa imposed a fine of 5,000 rupees on a lawyer for what he deemed a significant waste of the court’s time. The lawyer was involved in a property matter, and the CJP accused them of misleading the court rather than presenting relevant documents.
Justice Isa expressed his disappointment with the attorney’s behavior, stating that it had eroded the court’s confidence in them. He also directed the lawyer to donate the fine amount to a charity of their choice and provide proof of the transaction.
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The ongoing property dispute case had been causing delays in the court proceedings for several weeks. CJP Qazi Faez Isa’s decision to fine the lawyer highlights the judiciary’s commitment to efficient and effective legal processes. It also sends a message that wasting court time through unnecessary delays or misleading actions will not be tolerated, emphasizing the importance of respecting the court’s time and resources in legal proceedings.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]