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ISLAMABAD: Though no draft of the 27th Amen­dment has been made public yet, its impact can alre­ady be seen in the judicial corridors of the capital.

On Friday, the proposed amendment was assailed before the Supreme Court, while a flurry of ‘administrative activity’ suggested that groundwork was alre­a­dy being laid for the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) — one of the proposals said to be part of the latest legislative package.

It was these moves that ostensibly prompted a Supreme

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