SC exempts Nawaz in plane hijacking case

ISLAMABAD ( 2009-07-17 10:00:07 ) :The Supreme Court on Friday acquitted the former Prime Minister and PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif in the helicopter reference. Earlier, on June 18, five-member larger bench of the apex court comprising Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jillani, Justice Nasirul Mulk, Justice Moosa K. Leghari, Justice Sheikh Hakim Ali and Justice Ghulam Rabbani heard Nawaz Sharif's appeal had reserved the judgement after completion of the arguments.