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As per section 25 of the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997 an appeal against the final judgment of Anti-Terrorism Court lie to______________?

Correct answer: A. High Court

  • A. High Court
  • B. Federal Shariat Court
  • C. Supreme Court
  • D. None of above

Explanation

An appeal from the final judgment of an Anti-Terrorism Court lies to the High Court under section 25. The Federal Shariat Court and Supreme Court are not the ordinary first appellate forums for such judgments.

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