Pervez Musharraf challenges special court's verdict in high treason case

Pakistan's former dictator Pervez Musharraf on Friday filed a review petition with the Lahore high court challenging the verdict by a special court in Islamabad that had pronounced death penalty in the high treason case against him. On December 19, a special court in Islamabad found Musharraf guilty of high treason and handed him a death sentence under Article 6 of the Constitution.

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