PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION vs HUSNAIN ABBAS appointment — 2021 SCMR 1017 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2021 SCMR 1017 SUPREME-COURT
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 2021
Reporter: SCMR
Parties: PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION vs HUSNAIN ABBAS appointment

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Judgment text as reported

PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION VS HUSNAIN ABBAS appointment--- Legitimate expectancy, doctrine of---Scope---Candidate's claim to appointment based on the doctrine of legitimate expectancy could not be allowed to override or overshadow another candidate's right which was based upon constitutional protections and statutory provisions put in place on the basis of a constitutional mandate.

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