Hassan Niazi’s Appeal Against Sentence Adjourned as Special Prosecutor Seeks Time
UrduPoint (September 22, 2026) reports that the Lahore High Court heard an appeal against the sentence awarded to Hassan Niazi, nephew of former Prime Minister Imran Khan. The special prosecutor, Munir Bhatti, requested time to prepare his arguments, stating his recent appointment.
The court adjourned the hearing for two weeks, allowing both sides a final opportunity to present their arguments on the appeal and related petitions.
Additionally, the Lahore High Court also heard a petition challenging the detention of Aleema Khan. Following a request from her counsel, Rana Mudathir Umar, the court directed that a copy of a relevant Supreme Court judgment be submitted and adjourned the hearing until Friday.
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