Rewinding to ’79
A three-member bench of the Supreme Court of Pakistan headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has admitted for hearing the reference sent by President Asif Ali Zardari under Article 186 of the constitution to reopen the verdict that led to the hanging of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto on April 4, 1979. The chief justice remarked that it was a case of historic significance, for which a larger bench would be constituted.
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