Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

dismissal for cause

A dismissal of a contract employee for a reason that the law or public policy has recognized as sufficient to warrant the employee's removal.3. Military law. A court-martial punishment for an officer, commissioned warrant officer, cadet, or midshipman, consisting of separation from the armed services with dishonor. ( A dismissal can be given only by a general courtmartial and is considered the equivalent of a dishonorable discharge. - dismiss, ub.