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Constitution of Pakistan (1973)-------Art. 185(3)---Civil service---Dismissal from service---Lack of jurisdiction of Labour Court---Respondent, an employee of Bank was dismissed from service and was directed to settle his final dues through Regional. Office of the Bank at "B"---Grievance petition filed by respondent was dismissed for lack of territorial jurisdiction-Regular First Appeal filed by respondent was allowed by High Court through impugned , with the direction to the parties to appear before Labour Court at "B"---Contention of petitioner Bank was that at the time of dismissal, respondent being posted at place within the territorial jurisdiction of Labour Court at place `M', Labour Court at place `B' lacked territorial jurisdiction to entertain grievance petition of respondent and to adjudicate upon the matter---Branch of Bank in which respondent was posted was under Regional Office of Bank at place `B' which fell within jurisdiction of Labour Court at place `B'---Respondent was also directed to settle his final dues through Regional Office of Bank at place `B', where a part of cause of action had arisen---High Court, in circumstances, was justified in holding that Labour Court at place `B' possessed necessary territorial jurisdiction to adjudicate the matter--Impugned did not suffer from any legal infirmity so as to warrant interference by Supreme Court---Case being not fit for grant of leave to appeal, petition was dismissed. M. Basit Baber Chughtai, Advocate Supreme Court and M. Ozair Chughtai, Advocate-on-Record for Petitioners. Respondent in Person. ORDER FAQIR MUHAMMAD KHOKHAR, J.---The petitioner-Allied Bank of Pakistan, seeks leave to appeal from judgment, dated 9-12-2004, passed by a learned Single Judge of the Lahore High Court, Bahawalpur Bench, in R.F.A. No.25 of 2003. 2. The respondent, an employee of the Allied Bank of Pakistan, was dismissed from service of the Bank, by letter dated 25-1-2002. He was directed to settle his final dues through the Regional Office of the Bank at Bahawalpur. The respondent challenged his dismissal from service by way of filing a petition before the Punjab Labour Court No.8, Bahawalpur, which was dismissed by…

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