Pakistan, April 28 -- The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has issued show-cause notices to the Director General of Immigration and Passports and a NAB director. They are accused of contempt of court for violating earlier judicial orders.

Acting Chief Justice Sarfraz Dogar expressed anger when he learned that Justice Babar Sattar had passed a new order despite his previous one being suspended. Justice Dogar responded by suspending the latest order as well.

The issue arose during a hearing of an intra-court appeal filed by the Immigration DG against Justice Sattar's previous ruling. The DG's lawyer told the court that Justice Sattar had issued an eight-page order earlier that day.

Justice Dogar questioned why the new order was not shown to hi...