Case Details

Citation(s)
2002 SLG 2319 2002 SLD 2319 2002 PLD 728
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Civil Appeals Nos. 1232 to 1235 of 2000, decision dated: 14-05-2002, hearing DATE : 14-05-2002.
MUNIR A. SHEIKH, QAZI MUHAMMAD FAROOQ AND ABDUL HAMEED DOGAR, JJ
Abdul Hafeez Pirzada, Senior Advocate Supreme Court, Abdul Qadir Khan, Advocate Supreme Court and Mehr Khan Malik, Advocate-on-Record for Appellants (in C.As. Nos. 1232 and 1235 of 2000). M. Bilal, Senior Advocate Supreme Court and Ejaz Muhammad Khan, Ad

IMDAD MAGSI AND others

VS

Karachi High Court WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD AND OTHERS --RespondentS

Law:

Section:

(a) Karachi Water and Sewerage Board Employees (Probation, Confirmation and Seniority) Rules, 1987-------Rr.4(a) & 6(b)(c) ---Karachi Water and Sewerage Board Employees (General Conditions of Services) Rules, 1987, R.78(1)(2)(3)---Karachi Water and Sewerage Board Resolution No.1 of 1991, dated 15-6-1991---Sindh Service Tribunals Act (XV of 1973), S.2-A---Constitution of Pakistan (1973), Arts. 199, 212 & 185(3)---Retrenchment of the employees of Karachi Water and Sewerage Board before the completion of probation period---Chief Minister of the Province ordered reinstatement of such employees--­Validity---Constitutional petition before High Court for implementation of the orders of the Chief Minister---Maintainability---Applicability of S.2-A, Sindh Service Tribunals Act, 1973---Scope---Leave to appeal was granted by the Supreme Court to consider the points to the effect as to whether writ of mandamus or writ of certiorari could be issued by the High Court to get the order of Chief Minister implemented who himself was Chief Executive of the Province but his orders were not complied with by the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board; whether employees of Karachi Water and Sewerage Board whose services were terminated could be reinstated by the Chief Minister on his own by taking suo motu action and by ignoring the prescribed procedure as enumerated in S.143, Sindh Local Government Ordinance, 1979; whether the downsizing/retrenchment policy had been implemented with the prior approval of Government of Sindh which resulted in. an en bloc termination of the employees of the Board; and whether the controversy related to the terms and conditions of service and fell within the jurisdictional domain of Sindh Service Tribunal in view of S.2-A of the Sindh Service Tribunals Act, 1973. (b) Karachi Water and Sewerage Board Act (X of 1996)--- ----Ss. 4 & 6(2)---Retrenchment of employees of the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board during their probationary period---Order of reinstatement of such employees by the Chief Minister of the Province---Vice-Chairman of the Board who was member of the Provincial Assembly, I intervened in the matter of reinstatement of such employees…
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