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Punjab Civil Servants Act (VIII of 1974)- --- Ss. 14 & 15--Punjab Civil Servants (Efficiency and Discipline) Rules, 1975, R.3--Constitution of Pakistan (1973), Art. 212(3)--Misconduct-­Wilful absence from duty--Petitioner challenging order of Service Tribunal passed against him on grounds that charge of misconduct against him was vague; his involvement in criminal case was not proved; and that his absence from duty was not wilful--Record of case showing that petitioner had replied to show-cause notice through an undated letter which was received by competent authority after issuance of impugned order--Service Tribunal, in spite of material against petitioner having already taken a lenient view and petitioners absence from duty being wilful, there was no reason to interfere--Leave to appeal refused. ORDER MIAN BURHANUDDIN KHAN, J.--By this petition leave is sought to appeal against the and order of the learned Punjab Service Tribunal, Lahore dated 4-5-1982 on the ground that a civil servant, whenever is charge-sheeted, the charges must be clear and specific so that he should be in a position to -understand the same and repel them, if he can; that in the present case, it is submitted that the charge was absolutely vague and incomprehensive as it relates to the threats allegedly held out by the petitioner against the inhabitants of the locality where he was posted, but strangely enough, not a single person was named nor the source of such information was disclosed; that the mere implication or allegation of involvement in a criminal case, in itself is no ground for holding a civil…

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