ISLAMABAD While hearing of the Panama Case, Justice AsifSaeedKhosa stated that PTI claimed Maryam Nawaz to be the frontman of Nawaz Sharif. The judge put forth the question before the counsel of PML-Nwhether Maryamwas the frontman or not.
A five-member bench presided over by Justice AsifSaeedKhosa, after rejecting the statements of Maryam Nawaz quizzed her attorney Shahid Hamid regarding the ownership of the London flats. Shahid Hamid stated that she does not own any property and the London flats belonged to her brother.
After the rejection of Maryam’s statements, he questioned the decision to hold Maryam Nawaz to account, since she did not hold any public office and was not a representative of the state. He said that she was like any ordinary citizen of Pakistan since she did not hold any public office.
Justice Gulzar stated that she is the daughter of Nawaz Sharif, who is also involved in the case. The bench further asked for details ofthe division of property among Nawaz Sharif’s heirs from her lawyer.
Hearing for the case was adjourned till Thursday, 26 December, 2017.
