The Supreme Court of Pakistan has decided to hear Pervez Musharraf`s appeal against the rejection of his nomination papers for a National Assembly seat, five months after the former president and chief of the army of Pakistan passed away, according to Dawn, reported ANI.

According to ANI, the top court has scheduled Monday (July 17) for the hearing of the plea filed by Musharraf against the rejection of his nomination papers for a National Assembly seat in Kasur during the 2013 general elections.