{"id":2137,"date":"2026-07-07T16:59:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T16:59:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diplomag.com.pk\/?p=2137"},"modified":"2026-07-07T16:59:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T16:59:21","slug":"ihc-gives-imran-final-opportunity-to-argue-190m-case-appeals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diplomag.com.pk\/index.php\/2026\/07\/07\/ihc-gives-imran-final-opportunity-to-argue-190m-case-appeals\/","title":{"rendered":"IHC gives Imran final opportunity to argue \u00a3190m case appeals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong class=\"location-names\">ISLAMABAD: <\/strong>The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday granted a final opportunity to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi to present arguments in their appeals against their convictions in the \u00a3190 million case, warning that it will decide the appeals based on the available record if their counsel fails to proceed at the next hearing.<\/p>\n<p>A division bench comprising Chief Justice Sardar Muhammad Sarfraz Dogar and Justice Muhammad Asif accepted a request to adjourn the appeals after defence counsel Sardar Latif Khosa undertook to present arguments at the next hearing.<\/p>\n<p>The order noted that Khosa, whose power of attorney on behalf of Imran and Bushra Bibi is already on record, gave a clear undertaking that he would not seek any further adjournment and would argue the appeals at the next hearing.<\/p>\n<p>The bench said the case was being adjourned solely based on that undertaking and stressed that this was the final opportunity being granted to the appellants.<\/p>\n<p>They warned that if arguments were not presented at the next hearing, no further adjournment would be granted. Instead, the court would hear the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) and decide the appeals on the basis of the available record.<\/p>\n<p>Further proceedings in the appeals were adjourned indefinitely.<\/p>\n<p>Imran and Bushra Bibi remain incarcerated in Rawalpindi&#8217;s Adiala Jail. They were sentenced on December 20, 2025, to\u00a017 years in prison\u00a0in the Toshakhana-II case, which pertains to allegations that the couple unlawfully retained a Bulgari jewellery set gifted by the Saudi crown prince during an official visit to Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p>Imran has been in custody since August 2023, serving a sentence in a \u00a3190 million corruption case. 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