Court summoned Asad Umar for using insulting words.
Lahore High Court Rawalpindi bench has summoned Asad Umar in personal capacity in the PTI protest sit-in case.
Lahore High Court Rawalpindi Bench Justice Jawad Hasan heard the petitions against PTI's protest sit-ins in which CPO, Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner Rawalpindi and Advocate Faisal Chaudhry appeared in the court on behalf of PTI.
During the hearing, Justice Jawad Hassan remarked that Asad Umar targeted the courts and judges in the meeting on November 26. First, we will see Asad Umar's speech in the meeting on November 26.
He scandalized the courts and insulted the judiciary. Used offensive words. The court said that the additional registrar, Lahore High Court Rawalpindi bench has called for the response to the address of Asad Umar.
Under Article 14 of the Constitution, no institution and personality can be made controversial, the court has the authority to punish under Article 204B.
The court summoned Asad Umar in personal capacity on Wednesday, December 7 and asked for the video, transcript of his statement.
The court ordered Asad Umar's lawyer to bring his client with him on the next hearing and further hearing of the case on 7 Postponed to December.