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Islamabad [Pakistan], September 21 (ANI): Pakistan’s Supreme Court has dealt a significant blow to the federal government by ruling that national and provincial assemblies cannot enact laws – whether prospective or retrospective – that violate fundamental rights enshrined in the country’s Constitution, according to a report by Dawn. Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah, heading a three-judge bench, made the observations while hearing appeals against the 2019 amendments to Section 65B of the Income Tax Ordinance (ITO), 2001. In the judgement, Justice Shah wrote that Article 8 of the Constitution restr…

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