IHC CJ Farooq dissolves bench hearing Tyrian White case against Imran.

ISLAMABAD -- Islamabad High Court (IHC) Chief Justice (CJ) Aamer Farooq on Wednesday dissolved the bench hearing disqualification case against PTI chief Imran Khan, wherein Mr Khan had been accused of concealing his alleged daughter Tyrian White in his nomination papers for 2018 elections.

Drama surrounded the case as the IHC's majority verdict on the case against PTI chief Imran Khan, dismissing the plea as inadmissible, was taken down minutes after it had been uploaded on the court's website.

An IHC bench, comprising IHC CJ Farooq, Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani and Justice Arbab Tahir, dismissed the plea with Justice Kayani and Justice Tahir going in favour of the dismissal. Justice Kayani authored the 31-page judegment stating 'the plea had been inadmissible since its inception' and Justice Tahir assented it. Court had reserved the verdict on April 30.

The court also negated the appellant's approach toward the plea stating that he should have kept in mind that court was not a tool to resolve irrelative matters. Dissenting judge Justice Kayani had appended two 'office...

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