The lawyer for former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, Naim Bangota, indicated today, Wednesday, that "the Supreme Court will consider an appeal he filed against his conviction on corruption charges." The lawyer stated, "The court will begin proceedings on the appeal later today," noting that "Imran Khan will be released if the case is accepted." Khan, who has denied any wrongdoing, was arrested at his home in Lahore and is being held in a prison near Islamabad.