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Constitutional Petition No.D-6425 of 2024
Before: Justice Muhammad Karim Khan Agha Justice Nisar Ahmed Bhanbhro
Date of hearing & Judgment: 13.11.2025 Mr. Ali Asadullah Bullo, advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Ali Safdar Depar, AAG along with Ms. Humaira Jatoi, advocate.
Abdul Shakoor
VERSUS
Province of Sindh & others]
Law: Constitution of Pakistan, 1973
Section: 10-A
Law: Sindh Service Tribunal Act, 1974
Section: 4
Law: Code Of Civil Procedure, 1908.
Section: Order XXII Rule 1
Summary of the Case:
The petitioner challenged his dismissal from service issued by the Secretary to the Government of Sindh (Auqaf Religious Affairs, Zakat & Ushr Department) on 16.12.2022. He first filed a departmental appeal, which was declined on 05.07.2023, and subsequently filed Service Appeal No.648/2023 before the Sindh Service Tribunal, which was dismissed as withdrawn on 13.11.2024. The petitioner then approached the High Court.
Key Points:
Petitioner claimed violation of right to fair trial (Article 10-A) as he was allegedly not given an opportunity of proper defense.