By Uzma Zafar
ISLAMABAD: A bench of the Supreme Court (SC) on Friday upheld the judgment of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) in a case related to appointments of advisers and SAPMs.Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Gulzar Ahmed remarked that appointments of advisers and special assistants is the discretion of Pakistan and he can appoint any expert for consultation.
The court has already given its verdict in the Zulfi Bukhari appointment case, the CJP remarked. The lawyer of the applicant in his arguments before the court said that the appointments of SAPMs do not fall under Services of Pakistan and the cabinet can only appoint five advisers.
To, this Justice Ejazul Ahsan said the matter of SAPMs and advisers with dual nationality was taken up in the Islamabad High Court.
