Supreme Court Justice raises alarm over rising violence in Pakistan, sparking legal debate on military trials.

Supreme Court Justice Hasan Azhar Rizvi has raised concerns over increasing arson and vandalism in Pakistan, citing the vandalism of the Lahore Corps Commander's House on May 9, 2023. During a hearing on military trials of civilians, justices discussed the role of the Supreme Court in cases involving parliament's jurisdiction and the applicability of Article 175(3) of the Constitution to army officers. The case has sparked a national legal debate and been adjourned for a future hearing.

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