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Top Pakistan top court rules against PM, restores Parliament

Pakistan's opposition leader Shahbaz Sharif, center, talks to reporters outside the Supreme Court where hearing of petitions for dissolving parliament by country's Prime Minister Imran Khan is going on, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, April 7, 2022. Pakistan's top court hearing arguments on whether Khan and his allies had the legal right to dissolve parliament and set the stage for early elections. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) Pakistan's opposition leader Shahbaz Sharif, center, arrives at the Supreme Court where hearing of petitions for dissolving parliament by country's Prime Minister Imran Khan is going on, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, April 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) Former Pakistan Foreign Minister and leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party Shah Mahmood Qureshi, center, talks to reporters outside the Supreme Court where hearing of petitions for dissolving parliament by country's Prime Minister Imran Khan is going on, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, April 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) Lawyers and supporters of Pakistani opposition parties celebrate after Supreme Court decision, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, April 7, 2022. Pakistan's Supreme Court on Thursday ruled against Prime Minister Imran Khan, saying his move to dissolve Parliament and call early elections was illegal and ordering that the house be restored. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) Lawyers and supporters of Pakistani opposition parties celebrate after Supreme Court decision, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, April 7, 2022. Pakistan's Supreme Court on Thursday ruled against Prime Minister Imran Khan, saying his move to dissolve Parliament and call early elections was illegal and ordering that the house be restored. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) Supporters of Pakistani opposition parties celebrate after Supreme Court decision, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, April 7, 2022. Pakistan's Supreme Court on Thursday ruled against Prime Minister Imran Khan, saying his move to dissolve Parliament and call early elections was illegal and ordering that the house be restored. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) Supporters of Pakistani opposition parties reacts after Supreme Court decision, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, April 7, 2022. Pakistan's Supreme Court on Thursday ruled against Prime Minister Imran Khan, saying his move to dissolve Parliament and call early elections was illegal and ordering that the house be restored. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) Lawyers and supporters of Pakistani opposition parties celebrate after Supreme Court decision, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, April 7, 2022. Pakistan's Supreme Court on Thursday ruled against Prime Minister Imran Khan, saying his move to dissolve Parliament and call early elections was illegal and ordering that the house be restored. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) Lawyers and supporters of Pakistani opposition parties celebrate after Supreme Court decision, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, April 7, 2022. Pakistan's Supreme Court on Thursday ruled against Prime Minister Imran Khan, saying his move to dissolve Parliament and call early elections was illegal and ordering that the house be restored. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, center, head of an opposition 'Pakistan People's Party' leaves the Supreme Court after the hearing of petitions for dissolving parliament by country's Prime Minister, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, April 7, 2022. Pakistan's Supreme Court ended four days of hearings on Thursday, aiming to solve a political crisis that began when Prime Minister Khan sidestepped a no-confidence motion that seemed certain to unseat him. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) Security personnel from the Frontier Constabulary stand guard outside the Supreme Court where the hearing of petitions for dissolving parliament by country's Prime Minister is going on, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, April 7, 2022. Pakistan's Supreme Court ended four days of hearings on Thursday, aiming to solve a political crisis that began when Prime Minister Khan sidestepped a no-confidence motion that seemed certain to unseat him. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) Security personnel from the Frontier Constabulary stand guard outside the Supreme Court where the hearing of petitions for dissolving parliament by country's Prime Minister is going on, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, April 7, 2022. Pakistan's Supreme Court ended four days of hearings on Thursday, aiming to solve a political crisis that began when Prime Minister Khan sidestepped a no-confidence motion that seemed certain to unseat him. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) Members of media, lawyers and political workers gather at the main entry gate of Supreme Court during a break of the hearing of petitions for dissolving parliament by country's Prime Minister, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, April 7, 2022. Pakistan's Supreme Court ended four days of hearings on Thursday, aiming to solve a political crisis that began when Prime Minister Khan sidestepped a no-confidence motion that seemed certain to unseat him. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)
Top Pakistan top court rules against PM, restores Parliament