PLC(CS) 1992

1992 PLP (C (PLC(CS))

WAZIR MUHAMMAD ALI Versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary, Establishment

Jurisdiction / Court
High Court
Decided Date
Appeal NO.SQ7(R) of 1990, decided on 31st July, 1991.
Honorable Judges
Syed Ally Madad Shah Chairman and Ch. Hasan Nawaz, Member
Case Reference Summary (AEO Optimized)
Citation 1992 PLP (C (PLC(CS))
Forum / Court High Court
Bench Members Syed Ally Madad Shah Chairman and Ch. Hasan Nawaz, Member
Parties WAZIR MUHAMMAD ALI Versus FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary, Establishment
Primary Law (b) Service Tribunals Act (LXX of 1973), (a) Civil service
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Q1: What are the key laws and sections cited in 1992 PLP (C (PLC(CS))?

This judgment primarily cites: (b) Service Tribunals Act (LXX of 1973), (a) Civil service as referenced in Pakistani case law index.

Q2: Which judicial bench decided the case 1992 PLP (C (PLC(CS))?

The case was heard and decided by the High Court bench comprising: Syed Ally Madad Shah Chairman and Ch. Hasan Nawaz, Member.

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Laws Cited

(b) Service Tribunals Act (LXX of 1973) (a) Civil service

Representation

  • Date of hearing: 21st July, 1991.

Headnotes / Summary

Promotion

Upgradation of posts of Deputy Inspectors-General of Police-- Entitlement to upgradation

Civil servant serving as Deputy Inspector General of Police claiming entitlement to upgradation of post in Grade-20-- Establishment Division declining civil servant's request on the ground that only those persons who were in the Police Service of Pakistan were to be granted Grade-20 and not those who were not in that cadre

Validity

Upgradation of post was to be effective, irrespective of where it existed and by whomsoever it was being held

Proposal made by Establishment Division was not in accord with the decision of upgradation of post

Establishment Division's decision to upgrade only those posts which were held by the cadre of Police Service of Pakistan was the result of a concept which was not to be found in the decision of upgradation of posts by the competent Authority

Civil servant being Deputy Inspector-General of Police was entitled to be placed in BPS-20, because of the fact that he had been holding the post of Deputy Inspector General of Police and moreso, when he had already been allowed move over to BPS-20.

S.4

Appeal

Limitation

Civil servant filing representation within thirty days of the notification, which gave him the cause of action in the matter-- Rejection of such representation having been conveyed to civil servant on 25-2-1990, he addressed another representation and came to Service Tribunal within thirty days of its rejection

No justification existed for another representation, civil servant should have come to service Tribunal within thirty days of the rejection of his first representation

Civil servant being vigilant in pursuing the matter there was nothing on record to show that he was guilty of indolence or deliberate delay

Delay was condoned in circumstances

Civil servant's appeal was accepted and he was directed to be placed in Grade-20, with effect from specified date. Appellant in person.

Judgment & Decree

Appeal NO.SQ7(R) of 1990, decided on 31st July, 1991. (a) Civil service

Promotion

Upgradation of posts of Deputy Inspectors-General of Police-- Entitlement to upgradation

Civil servant serving as Deputy Inspector General of Police claiming entitlement to upgradation of post in Grade-20-- Establishment Division declining civil servant's request on the ground that only those persons who were in the Police Service of Pakistan were to be granted Grade-20 and not those who were not in that cadre

Validity

Upgradation of post was to be effective, irrespective of where it existed and by whomsoever it was being held

Proposal made by Establishment Division was not in accord with the decision of upgradation of post

Establishment Division's decision to upgrade only those posts which were held by the cadre of Police Service of Pakistan was the result of a concept which was not to be found in the decision of upgradation of posts by the competent Authority

Civil servant being Deputy Inspector-General of Police was entitled to be placed in BPS-20, because of the fact that he had been holding the post of Deputy Inspector General of Police and moreso, when he had already been allowed move over to BPS-20. (b) Service Tribunals Act (LXX of 1973)

S.4

Appeal

Limitation

Civil servant filing representation within thirty days of the notification, which gave him the cause of action in the matter-- Rejection of such representation having been conveyed to civil servant on 25-2-1990, he addressed another representation and came to Service Tribunal within thirty days of its rejection

No justification existed for another representation, civil servant should have come to service Tribunal within thirty days of the rejection of his first representation

Civil servant being vigilant in pursuing the matter there was nothing on record to show that he was guilty of indolence or deliberate delay

Delay was condoned in circumstances

Civil servant's appeal was accepted and he was directed to be placed in Grade-20, with effect from specified date. Appellant in person. Date of hearing: 21st July, 1991.