{"id":79251,"date":"2018-11-01T22:53:59","date_gmt":"2018-11-01T17:53:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=79251"},"modified":"2022-12-13T14:30:46","modified_gmt":"2022-12-13T09:30:46","slug":"complainant-in-asia-bibi-case-files-review-petition-govt-distances-itself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=79251","title":{"rendered":"Complainant in Asia Bibi case files review petition, govt distances itself"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad, Nov 01 (TNS): The complainant in the Asia Bibi case, Qari Muhammad Salaam, on Thursday filed a review petition through his counsel Ghulam Mustafa against the Supreme Court\u2019s decision to overturn Asia&#8217;s conviction in a blasphemy case.<\/p>\n<p>The petitioner has also sought the placement of Asia&#8217;s name on the Exit Control List (ECL) till the judgement is reviewed.<br \/>buy doxycycline online <a href=\"https:\/\/aclsedu.com\/wp-content\/themes\/twentytwentyone\/assets\/js\/js\/doxycycline.html\">https:\/\/aclsedu.com\/wp-content\/themes\/twentytwentyone\/assets\/js\/js\/doxycycline.html<\/a> no prescription<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the ruling party has clarified that it has nothing to do with the review petition and it has not placed Asia&#8217;s name on the ECL and does not plan to do so, despite rumours circulating to the contrary.<\/p>\n<p>The confusion was exacerbated by the party&#8217;s own information minister for Punjab, Fayyazul Hasan Chauhan, who made a statement to this effect on a TV channel.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier on Wednesday, the apex court had acquitted Asia, a Christian mother condemned to death on blasphemy charges, accepting her appeal against her sentencing.<\/p>\n<p>In the review petition, filed at the Lahore registry of the apex court, the complainant has urged the Supreme Court to reconsider yesterday&#8217;s decision.<\/p>\n<p>In the petition, it has been argued that the Supreme Court of Pakistan&#8217;s acquittal of Asia Bibi did not meet the standards of jurisprudence as well as Islamic provisions and the &#8220;normal principle of justice with reference to application in blasphemy laws&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>It has also asked whether the Supreme Court of Pakistan was bound to take into consideration &#8220;the nature of the case&#8221; and consider all the technical faults in it \u2014 especially the inordinate delay in the filing of the First Information Report, the defective investigation \u2014 and let them become &#8220;a hurdle in the dispensation of justice, in view of the application of blasphemy laws read with judgments of the superior courts.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It has further asked that a member of the Appellate Shariat Court be included in the bench that reviews the judgement &#8220;because this matter needs detailed in-depth consideration and due to the peculiar circumstances of the case as well as Application of Section 295-C in its time letter and spirit.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It has also challenged the Supreme Court&#8217;s dismissal of the alleged &#8216;confession&#8217; that Asia Bibi was forced to make by the people of her village and argued that the Supreme Court should have applied the Law of Evidence differently in this case.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad, Nov 01 (TNS): The complainant in the Asia Bibi case, Qari Muhammad Salaam, on Thursday filed a review petition through his counsel Ghulam Mustafa against the Supreme Court\u2019s decision to overturn Asia&#8217;s conviction in a blasphemy case. 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