Salman Akram Raja is one of the top lawyers of Pakistan, currently he is Imran Khan's Lawyer and in the past he has represented Nawaz Sharif too.

Salman Akram Raja comes on The Pakistan Experience to discuss the Judiciary, the Lawyers Movement, the cases against Imran Khan, the Panama Case, NAB, Article 63-A, the Constitution, Supreme Court Rules, Elevation of Judges and Pakistan's legal crisis.

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Chapters:

0:00 Introduction

1:30 Being Nawaz Sharif’s Lawyer and Pakistan’s Judicial Crisis

6:30 Truth and Accountability of the Judiciary

10:51 Iftikhar Chaudhry and the Lawyers Movement

17:00 Removing Yousouf Raza Gillani and Nawaz Sharif

22:00 Pressure on Judges and Judiciary

25:30 NAB

30:00 Interpretation of 63-A and the role of the Judiciary

42:00 Dissolution of the Assembly and 58 2(B)

52:30 The Legality and the Principle of Military Courts

58:30 Objectives Resolution and Understanding the Constitution

1:04:00 Basic Structure of the Constitution and how the Indian Supreme Court decided

1:11:30 Supreme Court Rules Act and the Order against it

1:21:00 Elevation to the Supreme Court

1:30:30 Supreme Judicial Council

1:31:50 Lawyers arguing and speaking on cases you are personally involved in

1:40:45 Audience Questions and Imran Khan’s cases