Officials say a top court in Pakistan’s capital is expected to issue a crucial ruling on an appeal from the country’s imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan against his recent conviction and three-year sentence in a graft case
Imran Khan against his recent conviction and three-year sentence in a graft case, one of his lawyers said.
in April 2022, is currently being held at a high-security Attock prison in eastern Punjab province. Even if Khan’s conviction is set aside, his release is unlikely as other courts have canceled his bail in multiple cases.Shortly before the court hearing, Khan’s lawyer, Naeem Haider Panjutha, took to X, a platform previously known as Twitter, to express his optimism for Khan’s potential release. Despite his conviction and sentencing, Khan is popular in Pakistan.
Earlier in August, Pakistan’s Election Commission disqualified Khan from running for office for five years based on his conviction and sentence. Under Pakistan’s laws, no convicted person is eligible to lead a party, run in elections, or hold public office.
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