Supreme Court reserved seats verdict ‘amended Constitution’: Justice Hilali

• July 12 verdict extended three-day deadline to 15 days to allow independents to join party, remarks Justice Hilali
• Bench ‘realised pressure endured by PTI members’, rectified situation, argues Salman Akram Raja

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court’s order in the reserved seats case amended the Constitution as it altered the constitutional deadline of three days for independent lawmakers to join a political party, Justice Musarrat Hilali has remarked.

The court’s order on July 12...