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Punjab Service Tribunals Act (IX of 1974)-- ---S.4--Appeal before Tribunal after lapse of 7½ years--No application for condonation of delay filed--Delay in this appeal, not condoned as being hopelessly barred by time. Mohammad Abul Fateh for Appellants. A.G. Humayun, District Attorney for Respondents. JUDGMENT ABDUL HAMID CHAUDHRY (MEMBER).-- Messrs Muhammad Riaz, Muhammad Aslam Khan, Muhammad Ali Toor, Ghulam Rasul, Muhammad Ashiq, Jamal-ud-Din, and Rehmat Ali, teachers of various Government High Schools, Education Department, Punjab, have made this appeal under section 4 of the Punjab Service Tribunals Act, 1974 in which they have impleaded Province of Punjab through Secretary Education, Civil Secretariat, Lahore and Director of Public Instruction Schools, Punjab, Lahore as respondents. 2. By virtue of this appeal the appellants have prayed that the respondents Nos.1 and 2 be directed to calculate the number of the posts in the selection grade w.e.f 1-6-1971 to 30-6-1973 and fill them up by the promotion of the appellants and their deserving colleagues on the basis of their seniority. 3. This appeal is still at the step of preliminary hearing. 4. Brief facts of the case are that the appellants have prayed that the respondent have failed to grant selection grade of Rs.225-15-300/20-400 to the appellants and their deserving colleagues w.e.f. 1-6-1971 to 30-6-1973. The appellants have claimed that they were entitled for the selection grade but wrong calculations were made by the Education Department and the list prepared for award of selection grade was incomplete and incorrect, and thus, in this way they have been deprived of award of selection grade to them. The prayer of the appellants is that the respondents be directed to calculate the number of posts available in the selection grade w.e.f 1-6-1971 to 30-6-1973 and fill these by the promotion of the appellants. Hence this appeal. 5. We have heard the parties. The learned counsel for the appellant has submitted that the number of posts available in the selection grade during the period 1-6-1971 to 30-6-1973, have not been properly calculated by the Education Department and thus the appellants have been…

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