Tallal´s trial in contempt case deferred till June 19
(WorldNews Pakistan)

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Interior Muhammad Tallal Chaudhry, who is facing contempt charges, got a little relief from a reluctant Supreme Court on Thursday when his counsel finally managed to get the next hearing date fixed after the Eid holidays. A three-judge bench headed by Justice Gulzar Ahmed was inclined to record the evidence of 15 more defence witnesses out of a total of 17 on Friday after two of the witnesses recorded their testimonies. But senior lawyer and Vice Chairman of the Pakistan Bar Council Kamran Murtaza, representing Mr Chaudhry, requested the court...