CJ will not hear Behria cases

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftiklhar Muhammad Chaudhry has detached himself from the hearing of Bahria Town cases. According to a court order issued during the Bahria Town guard murder case, contempt of court proceedings were underway against Malik Riaz who had spoken out against the Chief Justice and the judiciary. There have been allegations leveled against the Chief Justice by Malik Riaz which is why he (Chief Justice) will not hear cases against Bahria Town, the order said. Later the court adjourned hearing of the Bahria Town guard murder case till June 25