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(a) Punjab Service Tribunals Act (IX of 1974)-- ---S.4--Appeal before Tribunal--Filed more than 5 months after impugned order--No cogent reasons in support of application for condonation of delay --Condonation refused. (b) Punjab Civil Servants (Efficiency and Discipline) Rules, 1975-- ---Rr. 6, 7 & 8--Accused served with charge-sheet--Reply to charge­-sheet not satisfactory--Accused facing criminal trial as well on same charges but acquitted not on merits but on account of failure of witnesses to support prosecution version--Service Tribunal, in circumstances, refusing to interfere with well-considered penalty of dismissal from service. Malik Ghulam Qadir for Appellant. Haroon-ur-Rashid Cheema, District Attorney for Respondents. JUDGMENT Mr. Ahmad Hassan, Ex-Chowkidar, Excise and Taxation Office, Multan has filed this appeal under section 4 of the Punjab Service Tribunals Act, 1974, against the order, dated 13-8-1981 passed by the Excise and Taxation Officer, Multan as well as against an order, dated 12-12-1981 passed by the Director, Excise and Taxation Office, Multan by which he was dismissed from service. 2. By virtue of this appeal he has prayed that he may be re-instated in service and the impugned orders be set aside. 3. Brief facts of the case are that while working as Chowkidar in the Office of Excise and Taxation Officer, Multan the appellant was hauld up by the Local Police on 3-6-1981 under section 3/4 of Islamic Laws and 13-XX-1965 Arms Act. He was prosecuted by the Police and ultimately acquitted on 27-2-1983 by Magistrate Ist Class, Multan. As this…

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