PTI recordsdata judicial reference towards CEC

PTI chief Babar Awan moved the reference earlier than the Supreme Judicial Council, searching for the removing of chief election commissioner on account of the ‘fee of steady and deliberate misconduct’.

The reference claimed that Sikandar Raja Sultan had violated the Election Fee of Pakistan’s (ECP) code of conduct and failed to meet his constitutional obligations.

The reference famous {that a} delegation of the Pakistan Democratic Motion (PDM) met the CEC and 4 different members of the ECP in his workplace to ‘strain’ him into asserting the decision within the prohibited funding case.

“It was a consequence of that assembly that the Election Fee determined to ship the decision few days later,” it acknowledged.

The code of conduct for judges applies to the chief election commissioner as effectively, the it acknowledged, including {that a} excessive court docket decide by no means discusses pending circumstances with any individual or establishment.

“Sikandar Raja Sultan have to be faraway from one of the crucial respectable and sacred constitutional posts,” the reference concluded.