SCMR 1988

1988 PLP 1677 (SCMR)

Ch. FAQIR MUHAMMAD — Petitioner Versus GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJAB through the

Jurisdiction / Court
High Court
Decided Date
Civil Petition No.667 of 1981, decided on 6th July, 1988.
Honorable Judges
Ghulam Mujaddid Mirza and Saad Saood Jan, JJ
Case Reference Summary (AEO Optimized)
Citation 1988 PLP 1677 (SCMR)
Forum / Court High Court
Bench Members Ghulam Mujaddid Mirza and Saad Saood Jan, JJ
Parties Ch. FAQIR MUHAMMAD — Petitioner Versus GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJAB through the
Primary Law Punjab Civil Servants (Efficiency and Discipline) Rules, 1975
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Q1: What are the key laws and sections cited in 1988 PLP 1677 (SCMR)?

This judgment primarily cites: Punjab Civil Servants (Efficiency and Discipline) Rules, 1975 as referenced in Pakistani case law index.

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The case was heard and decided by the High Court bench comprising: Ghulam Mujaddid Mirza and Saad Saood Jan, JJ.

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Laws Cited

Punjab Civil Servants (Efficiency and Discipline) Rules, 1975

Representation

  • Jari Ullah Khan, Advocate Supreme Court for Petitioner.
  • Nemo for Respondent.
  • Date of hearing: 6th July, 1988.

Headnotes / Summary

(From the order of Punjab Service Tribunal dated 11-12-1980 in Appeal No.384/541 of 1979).

R.4--Constitution of Pakistan (1973), Art. 212(3)--Dismissal from service--Order of Service Tribunal rejecting petitioner's appeal, impugned--Pleas that petitioner was not given reasonable and proper opportunity to plead his case and that he was entitled to a second show-cause notice after the preliminaries were complied with, not entertained--Petitioner was not condemned unheard and impugned order had in no way resulted in prejudice to his case before Tribunal--Leave to appeal refused.

Judgment & Decree

GHULAM MUJADDID MIRZA, J.‑‑Ch. Faqir Muhammad, ex‑Executive Engineer, son of Ch. Amiruddin, resident of 218‑C, Gulberg Faisalabad through Jamil Ahmad his special attorney seeks leave to appeal against the order of the Punjab Service Tribunal dated 11‑12‑1980. The petitioner had filed an appeal under section 4 of the Punjab Service Tribunals Act against the order of dismissal dated 21‑6‑1979. His appeal was dismissed. We have heard learned counsel for the petitioner at some length. His main emphasis was that the petitioner had not been given reasonable and proper opportunity to plead his case. It was further submitted that the petitioner was entitled to a second show‑cause notice after the preliminaries had been complied with. We have considered this aspect in the light of the submission of the learned counsel as well as the finding of the Tribunal. We don't think the petitioner was condemned unheard. The impugned order in no way resulted in prejudice to the petitioner's case before the Tribunal. No ground for leave to appeal. Dismissed. M.I. /F‑65/S Petition dismissed.