Case Details

Citation(s)
2018 SLG 2289 2018 SLD 2289 2018 PLJ 639
Lahore High Court
W.P. No. 31278 of 2016, decision & hearing Dated: 15.02.2018.
ALI BAQAR NAJAFI, JUSTICE
Mr. Ali Raza Gillani, Advocate for Petitioner. Ms. Salma Malik, Addl. A.G. Punjab for
Respondents.

AMIR HAYAT

VS

PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, ETC.

Law:

Section:

Punjab Public Service Commission Regulations, 2016-- ----Rr. 59 & 62--Constitution of Pakistan, 1973, Arts. 4 & 199--Constitutional Petition--Advertisement for 35 post of sub-inspectors--Petitioner was called for interview--Petitioner stood at No. 32 as per merit list--Three candidates did not join service/duty--Orders of appointment of 30 candidates were issued--Discretionary powers--Direction to--Under regulation 59 of Punjab Public Service commission Regulations, 2016 a substitute can be provided from merit list during its validity period if so requested by department under Regulation 62, such merit list remains valid for twelve months--Petition had smartly and promptly approached High Court within in period of one year as per PPSC Regulations, Discretion exercised by respondent was apparently after thought and to frustrate already completed process--Petitioner has a right to be dealt with in accordance with law under Art. 4 of constitution of Pakistan, 1973--Petition was allowed. Province of Sindh and others vs. Ghulam Hassan Bughio 2014 SCMR 643 THIS ORDER PASSED BY: ALI BAQAR NAJAFI, JUSTICE---.--- Through this constitutional petition, a direction is sought by the petitioner to the respondents to recommend him for appointment against the post of Sub-Inspector (BS.14) on open merit. 2. Brief facts giving rise to the filing of this writ petition are that in response to the advertisement published in the newspaper dated 1.11.2015 for 35 posts of Sub-Inspectors (BS.14), the petitioner applied and passed the written test held on 24.01.2016. In total 145 candidates including the petitioner were called for interview. He stood at No. 32 in the merit list. As three candidates, namely, Muhammad Umar, Abdul Sattar and Hafiz Suboor-ul-Hassan did not join their service, it is submitted by the petitioner, these seats should fall to the next in line and as such the petitioner is required to be appointed as Sub-Inspector, as per rules of Punjab Public Service Commission. 3. In the report and parawise comments submitted by the Respondent No. 2, it is submitted that 35 posts of Sub-Inspectors of Faisalabad Region included 05 posts for women, 02 for minorities were…
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