LAHORE: The Special Court of Customs Taxation and Anti-Smuggling on Thursday heard 16 cases, including pre-arrest bail pleas filed by suspects.
On the day most of the cases were adjourned without any proceedings as the parties and lawyers concerned did not appear in the court.
Hearing of pre-arrest bail pleas filed by accused M Razaq and Salman were adjourned for new dates in next week. A case against Shaukat Ali was also scheduled for hearing in which court recorded statements of the parties. Shaukat Ali is on bail nowadays. Framing of charges against Humayon Rasheed also adjourned for next week.
Final arguments and statements of the concerned parties in a case of smuggling against Rafique Ali were also scheduled for hearing which is rescheduled for next week.