Justice Qazi Faez Isa has stated he has taken an oath to "defend" the country's Constitution, however, if he failed to guard the constitution as per his duty, humans have been free to criticise him.
The Supreme Court judge, addressing a unique session at the National Assembly in honour of the fiftieth anniversary of the Constitution, stated on Monday — on the behalf of the Supreme Court — that the apex court docket "stood via the Constitution".
"After God, we are below the protection of the Constitution," he said.
He delivered that the country’s constitution gave humans the freedom of speech and allowed for the freedom of the press.
"I desire to say on behalf of my organization that we are defenders of the Constitution... I too have taken the oath to guard the Constitution and uphold it. Should I fail to do so, you have the proper to criticise me."
