27thamendment

"The Constitution that I swore an oath to uphold and defend is no more. Much as I have tried to convince myself otherwise, I can think of no greater assault on its memory than to pretend that, as new foundations are now laid, they rest upon anything other than its grave. For, what is left of it is a mere shadow one$BTC
that breathes neither its spirit, nor speaks the words of the people to whom it belongs." Justice Athar Minallah, in his resignation letter.

Supreme Court Justices Mansoor Ali Shah and Athar Minallah resigned on Thursday, just hours after President Asif Ali Zardari signed the controversial 27th Constitutional Amendment into law.

In their letters to Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi, both judges $ETH
urged the convening of a full court meeting and a judicial conference to discuss the implications of the amendment.

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The proposed 27th Constitutional Amendment includes a new clause granting the President lifetime immunity from arrest or prosecution — even after leaving office.
The clause, added on the PPP’s request, expands Article 248 of the Constitution, which currently protects the President and Governors only during their terms. Governors will still have temporary immunity, while the President’s will be permanent under the amendment.
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