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MUHAMMAD YAQOOB vs GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA Chap — 2021 PLC(CS) 119 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

Case information

Citation
2021 PLC(CS) 119 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court
Peshawar High Court
Year
2021
Reporter
PLC
Parties
MUHAMMAD YAQOOB vs GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA Chap
Subject matter
Family

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD YAQOOB VS GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA Chap.3 para. 3.6---Patwari, appointment of---Procedure---Contention of petitioners was that they were entitled for appointment as Patwaris according to Register of Patwar candidates---Validity---Maintenance of List of Patwar Passed Persons was mandatory to have ready information with regard to availability of eligible candidates to facilitate filling up the vacancies---Mere entries in the Patwar Register did not give any vested right to the petitioners to be appointed without prescribed procedure provided by the law i.e. written test and interview---Appointment of Patwari could not be made according to the entries of List of Patwar Passed Persons---Government had power to change recruitment policy or to make amendment in the same as per requirements in the public interest---Government had made amendments for appointment of Patwaris which were in line with transparency, fair play and good governance---Petitioners had failed to make out a case for interference by the High Court---Authorities were directed by the High Court to initiate the process of filling up the vacant posts of Patwaris in accordance with law applicable thereto---Constitutional petition was disposed of, accordingly.

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