Case Details

Citation(s)
1995 SLG 1257 1995 SLD 1257 1995 PLC 449
Lahore High Court
Writ Petitions Nos. 1582, 1652, 1671, 1890, 2205, 2454 to 2458, 3180 and 3243 of 1994, decided on 9th April, 1994.
MUHAMMAD ARIF, J

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ABDUL JABBAR

VS

SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB and another

Law:

Section:

Constitution of Pakistan (1973)--- ----Art. 199---Civil service---Termination of service---Natural justice, principles of---Violation---Civil servants had alleged that their services were terminated without affording them opportunities of hearing---Authority concerned conceded that orders of termination were not justified on ground of their violation of principles of natural justice---High Court accepting Constitutional petition filed by civil servants remanded case to be decided afresh in accordance with law After providing them opportunity of hearing. Mrs. Shaista Kaisar for Petitioner. Abdul Sattaf Najam, A.G. assisted by Malik Muhammad Aslam for Respondent. ORDER Common question, which arises for resolution in Writ Petitions Nos.1582, 1652, 1671. 1890, 2205, 2454, 2455, 2456, 2457, 2458, 3180 and 3243 of 1994 relates to the legality or otherwise of termination orders passed by the respondent-authorities in relation to all the writ petitioners, and therefore, the same shall be decided by this joint order. 2. It is alleged inn behalf of the petitioners that the impugned orders are violative of the judgment of the Supreme Court in Human Rights Case No.104/92 titled "Irregularities in appointments" brought to the notice of the learned Court by one Abdul Jabbar Memon and two others, rendered on 19-1-1993. Learned counsel for the writ petitioners have also relied upon judgment dated 19-1-1994 made by this Court in Writ Petition No. 13647 of 1993 wherein it was held that petitioners in all the causes disposed of jointly alongwith the said Writ Petition No. 13647 of 1993 were not afforded an opportunity of hearing and as the said assertion was not controverted on behalf of the respondent-authorities therein, they were allowed to continue in service. 3. Mr. Abdul 4attar Najam, Advocate-General has checked up the position with the respondent-authorities in relation to the respondent Government not taking the matter resolved in Writ Petition No, 13647 of 1993 and others any further and states that the case of the writ petitioners is akin to the case of petitioners in the afore-referred writ petitions and the orders impugned herein namely orders dated 17-8-1993 and…
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