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Service Tribunals Act (LXX of 1973)-------S.4---Constitution of Pakistan (1973), Art. 212(3)---Appeal---Limitation---Promotion---Grievance of civil servant was with regard to promotion on the basis of Water and Power Development Authority (Water Wing) Subordinate Scientific Staff Service Rules, 1982, which were acted upon in year, 1983, whereas civil servant assailed the promotion in year, 2006---Validity---Civil servant remained in deep slumber for more than 20 years and it was too late in the day to question the legality of additional note---No plausible justification could be furnished by civil servant for the delay, except that question of limitation was nothing more but a technicality which was an incorrect approach---Question of limitation could not be taken lightly, as in service matters such question should be considered seriously and applied strictly---Civil servant failed to point out any illegality or irregularity in the passed by Service Tribunal and besides that no question of public importance was involved which was sine qua non for invocation of the provisions enumerated in Art. 212 of the Constitution---Leave to appeal was refused. Chairman, District Screening Committee, Lahore and another v. Sharif Ahmad Hashmi PLD 1976 SC 258; S. Sharif Ahmad Hashmi v. Chairman, Screening Committee Lahore and another 1978 SCMR 367; Yousaf Ali v. Muhammad Aslam Zia and 2 others PLD 1958 SC Pak 104; Punjab Province v. The Federation of Pakistan PLD 1956 FC 72; Muhammad Swaleh and another v. Messrs United Grain and Fodder Agencies PLD 1964 SC 97; Chief Kwame Asante v. Chief Kwame Tawia PLD 1949 PC 45; Hussain Bakhsh and others v. Settlement Commissioner and another PLD 1969 Lah. 1039; Nawab Syed Raunaq Ali and others v. Chief Settlement Commissioner and others PLD 1973 SC 236; Chief Settlement Commissioner, Lahore v. Raja Muhammad Fazil Khan and other PLD 1975 SC 331; WAPDA v. Abdul Rashid Bhatti 1989 SCMR 467; Federation of Pakistan v. Muhammad Azim Khan 1949 SCMR 1271; Inspector-General of Police, Balochistan v. Jawad Haider and another 1987 SCMR 1606; WAPDA v. Aurangzeb 1988 SCMR 1354; Muhammad Naseem Sipra v. Secretary, Government of Punjab 1989 SCMR 1149;…

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