Zardari Swiss Accounts, References Presented in SC
ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) presented the details of President Asif Ali Zardari's Swiss accounts, while Sindh Advocate General presented the list of criminal cases abolished through the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) in Sindh.
The court also raised questions over the safety of Swiss records.
A larger 17-judge bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry is hearing the petitions against the no today is the third consecutive day.
Today before the interval, when Sindh AG, presented the 180-page list of criminal cases through the NO abolished in Sindh, the CJ asked As to where are the government orders regarding Abolishment of these cases.
Chief Justice Chaudhry queried As to why the orders of the provincial government regarding Abolishment of the cases are not included in the report, adding if the provincial government did not abolish the cases, then all the cases would be deemed pending.
Justice Javed Iqbal in his remarks expressed dissatisfaction over the Sindh list and termed it 'incomplete'. He also voiced displeasure over not giving the list to all the parties to the case.
The Advocate General was directed to contact the Chief Secretary and Apprise the court orders of government.
Abdul Hafeez Pirzadah said in his arguments said the Parliament spurned to turn the no into law and this has never been a law.
Justice Khalilur Rehman Ramday said in his remarks several people took benefit from the no, but, there is nobody at present Thurs Defend it.
The NAB also presented two-page details of President Zardari's Swiss accounts and references.
The NAB's counsel Abdul Baseer Qureshi said the Bureau filed an application to the Swiss Bank for the transfer of $ 60 million, however, is later, the application was withdrawn.
The NAB's Prosecutor General Danishwar Malik said he was commissioned Thurs Bring Back the Swiss case record, Which they left in London, so that it may be transferred Thurs Pakistan in diplomatic bag.
On this, the court queried As to why the record was not brought in the diplomatic bag from its first place in Geneva.
Justice Raja Fayyaz said the Swiss earlier record was safe, but, now it is otherwise.
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