IHC to view legal points in lawyers' licenses case.

ISLAMABAD -- The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday decided to view the legal points in a case seeking restoration of lawyers' licenses, which were suspended in misconduct matter pertaining to attack on IHC building.

A larger bench of IHC headed by Chief Justice Athar Minallah heard the case filed by lawyers regarding above matter.

At the outset of hearing, petitioners' lawyer Shoaib Shaheen Advocate contended that the licenses could be suspended only for a period of 90 days, which had already been passed. Justice Minallah said the court would view the legal points raised by the lawyer.

The chief justice remarked that only the bar councils would point out that who was involved in misconduct during the incident. He asked the lawyer...

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