The Hon. Attorney General Vs. Omar Saquib Khan – CPA/0036/23-2022

In the case between Omar Saquib Khan (respondent-petitioner) and the Hon. Attorney General and his Department (applicant-respondent), the court examined the validity of a provisional arrest warrant issued under the Extradition Law and the proper application of statutory provisions in extradition proceedings. It was determined that the law, as amended, permitted such provisional warrant issuance, and that the procedural and jurisdictional objections raised by the respondent did not affect the substantial rights of the parties. The Court of Appeal, applying relevant statutes and case law, concluded that the preliminary objections lacked merit, denying the applications for stay and notice and dismissing the revision application. The principle established was that compliance with the amended E