The Supreme Court set aside the ruling of Punjab Assembly Deputy Speaker Dost Muhammad Mazari on the recently held CM election in the province and declared the PML-Q leader Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi the new chief minister, Aaj News reported.
The hearing of the case, pertaining to the interpretation of Article 63-2A of the constitution, continued for three days.
A three-member bench of the apex court comprising Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Ata Bandial, Justice Ijazul Ahsan, and Justice Muneeb Akhtar heard the case.