SCMR 2009

2009 PLP 763 (SCMR)

POST MASTER-GEN1rRAL, N.-W.F.P. PESHAWAR — Petitioner Versus LIAQUAT ALI and another — Respondents

Jurisdiction / Court
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Decided Date
C.P.L.A. No.991 of 2007, decided on 21st January, 2008.
Honorable Judges
Abdul Hameed Dogar, C. J., Ijaz-ul-Hassan Khan and Ch. Ejaz Yousaf, JJ
Case Reference Summary (AEO Optimized)
Citation 2009 PLP 763 (SCMR)
Forum / Court Supreme Court of Pakistan
Bench Members Abdul Hameed Dogar, C. J., Ijaz-ul-Hassan Khan and Ch. Ejaz Yousaf, JJ
Parties POST MASTER-GEN1rRAL, N.-W.F.P. PESHAWAR — Petitioner Versus LIAQUAT ALI and another — Respondents
Primary Law Constitution of Pakistan (1973)
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Q1: What are the key laws and sections cited in 2009 PLP 763 (SCMR)?

This judgment primarily cites: Constitution of Pakistan (1973) as referenced in Pakistani case law index.

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The case was heard and decided by the Supreme Court of Pakistan bench comprising: Abdul Hameed Dogar, C. J., Ijaz-ul-Hassan Khan and Ch. Ejaz Yousaf, JJ.

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Laws Cited

Constitution of Pakistan (1973)

Representation

  • Niaz Ahmad Rathore, D.A.-G. and Ch. Muhammad Akram, Advocate-on-Record for Petitioner.
  • Nemo for Respondents.

Headnotes / Summary

(On appeal from the judgment, dated 28-9-2007 in Appeal No.182(P(C.S.) of 2004 passed by the Federal Service Tribunal Islamabad).

Art. 212(3)

Petition for leave to appeal barred by 7 days

Contention of petitioner/government department was that it was due to lack of co-ordination between different departments that petition could not be filed within time

Such being hardly a ground for condonation of delay, contention was repelled and petition dismissed. Province of Punjab through Secretary, Education v. Kishwar Qudus Paul 2004 SCMR 571 ref.

Judgment & Decree

ABDUL HAMEED DOGAR, C.J.

This petition at the face of it is barred by 7 days for which learned D.A.-G. submitted that it was due to lack of coordination between different departments, petitioner could not file petition within time. It is hardly a ground for condonation of delay. This Court in the case of Province of Punjab through Secretary, Education v. Kishwar Qudus Paul 2004 SCMR 571 on the somewhat similar ground had not condoned the delay of fourteen days for filing petition and dismissed the same finding no sufficient cause. Accordingly this petition being barred by time is dismissed and leave refused. M.B.A./P-7/SC Petition dismissed.