Wednesday, June 15, 2016

Counsel of choice an issue in Pakistan appeals

Among the issues raised in the current round of challenges to death sentences imposed by Pakistan's military courts under the 21st Amendment is whether the accused were afforded the right to obtain counsel of their own selection. A good account of Tuesday's proceedings from The Express Tribune appears here.

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