LHC issues detailed verdict on annulment of Musharraf's death sentence.

LAHORE -- The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday issued a detailed verdict regarding declaring the formation of a special court to hear high treason case against former president Pervez Musharraf as unlawful, media reported.

The detailed verdict was issued by Justice Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi.

The court in its verdict said that Article VI could not be enforced from past. The bench also expunged clause (ix) of the Criminal Law Special Court (Amendment) Act 1976.

Article 6 of the Constitution was modified through the 18th Amendment in...

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