Musharraf appeals denial of military court trial

[JURIST] Lawyers for former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf [JURIST news archive] filed an appeal to the Supreme Court on Thursday challenging the decision not to allow Musharraf's high treason charge to be tried in military court. A special court was set up in February to try the former president, denying [IANS report] Musharraf's request to be tried in military court. Musharraf is facing charges of treason [IBN report] relating to his unconstitutional declaration of emergency in 2007. Musharraf has repeatedly...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2014/03/musharraf-appeals-denial-of-military-court-trial.php

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