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Writ Petition No.3530/ 2013
SHAUKAT AZIZ SIDDIQUI
PFJ'l'fTIONERS BY: M'/ s M. Shoaib Shaheen, Muhammad Umair Baloch & Muhammad Awais, Advocates in Writ Petition No.3530/2013 & 2651/2013 (filed by the employees of District Courts, Islamabad & Federal Service Tribunal, Lahore Bench, Lahore) M (s Rashid Hanif & M. S Jamal, Advocates in Writ Petition No. 146/2014 (filed by the employees of NiRC). Mr. Ibrar Hussain, Advocates in Writ Petition No.4332/2012 (filed by the employees of Customs Appellate Tribunal Bench-I & Il, H.Q Islamabad and Peshawar Bench). Sardar Abdul Majeed Khan & M. Fareed Chaudhry, Advocates in Writ Petition No.512/2014 (filed by the employees of ANTI DUMPING, Appellate Tribunal, namabade -4 '()NDENTS BY: IV,' t-. Faza1-ur-Rehman Khan Niazi, learned DAG. Mr. Nadeem Arshad, S.O (Legal) Finance. OF DECISION: 22-04-2014.
(WEST) ISLAMABAD AND OTHERS
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. GOVERNMENT OF PR FCISTAN THROUGH MINISTRY OF FINANCE, ISLAMABAD, ETC. Shahid Hussain Chowhan son of Mehboob Hussain, Reader /Assistant Malik Gul Nasim son of Gulam Murtaza, Assistant Private Secretary. Moses Shafquat Khan son of Shafquat Khan, Assistant Private Secretary. Qazi Khalid Mahmood son of Hafiz Abdul Sattar (Late), Assistant Private Secretary. Muhammad Zia Ullah Khan son of Muhan-lmad Yousaf, Assistant Private Secretary. Farooq Sabir son of Sabir Hussain, Stenotypist. Muhammad Hanif son of Amir Zaman, Reader/ Assistant. Muhammad Afzal son of Muhammad Yasin, Assistant/ Reader. Muhammad Shafique son of Muhammad Ramzan, Senior Clerk/ Reader. Umer Khayam Kiani, Senior Clerk/ Reader.Sohail Mehmood son of Mehmood Akhtar, AhInhad/Junior Clerk. Muhammad Ashfaq, Bailiff. Muhammad Rizwan son of Muhammad Rafique, Process Server. Muhammad Sohaib, Daftari. Muhammad Mumtaz Hussain, Daftari. Abdul Majeed son of Muhammad Din, Chowkidar. Saleem Masih, Sweeper. Nazar Hussain, Naib Qasid. All are the officers and pera-legal staff of District Courts-West, Islamabad. Petitioners Versus 1. Federation of Pakistan through Secretary Ministry of Finance, Islamabad. 2. Secretary, Ministry of Law, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad.
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SHAUKAT Azrz SIDDIQUI; J: Through this single judgment Writ Petitions No.4332/2012, 2651/2013, 3530/2013, 146/2014 and 512/2014 are being disposed of together, as common question of law and facts is involved in all the 05 Petitions. Through Writ Petition No.3530/2013, Petitioners being employees (officers & para-legal staff) of District Courts-West, made the following prayer:
"In vietü?pf foregoing submissions, it is humbly prayed that this /onourable Court may graciously accept the Writ petition and direction may kindly be given to the respondents for allowing to the officers and para-legal staff of District Judiciary, Islamabad, in their respective pay scales, the Special Judicial Allowance i.e three times of their pay from 03.01.2010; equal benefits on and after tirement as admissible or in pipe line in favour of Judicial i#ficers, , Islamabad and staff members of Hon'ble Islamabad High c ourt Court Eétablishment; for the officers and para-legal staff of District Judiciary, Islamabad with all consequential back benefits. W.P Through Writ Petition Nos.4332/2012, (filed by the employees of Customs Ap:fpllate Tribunal Bench-I & Il, H.Q Islamabad and Peshawar Bench) Writ Petition No.512/2014 (filed by the Employees of ANTI DUMPING Appellate Tribunal) and Writ Petition No.2651/2013 (filed by the employees of Federal Service Tribunal, Lahore Bench, Lahore) alli$ost similar prayer has been made which is as under:- "It is therefore, prayed that respondents be directed to immediately given effect to the recommendations of the NJMPC and to extend the benefits/incentives of Judicial Allowances, Utility Allowance, and thiee times increase in Pay from the date recommendation/Announcement by National Judicial Policy Making Committee to the Petitioners as recommended in recommendation vide Dated 30th April, 2008 w.e.f01.03.2010. Writ Petitioners in Writ Petition No.2651/2013 being employees of Federal Service THbunal, Lahore Bench, Lahore also prayed that they be granted pay and allowances as has been allowed to the Members and staff of Karachi Bench and the Federal Service Tribunal, Islamabad. In Writ Petition No. 146 of 2014 Petitioners, employees of NIRC prayed as under: