FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through General Manager/ Operations Pakistan Railways, Headquarters Office, Lahore vs SHAH MOHAMMAD Civil servant charged for a criminal offence — 2021 SCMR 1249 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2021 SCMR 1249 SUPREME-COURT
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 2021
Reporter: SCMR
Parties: FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through General Manager/ Operations Pakistan Railways, Headquarters Office, Lahore vs SHAH MOHAMMAD Civil servant charged for a criminal offence
Subject matter: Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through General Manager/ Operations Pakistan Railways, Headquarters Office, Lahore VS SHAH MOHAMMAD Civil servant charged for a criminal offence---Concurrent departmental and criminal proceedings---Permissibility---In respect of a charge, which also constituted a criminal offence under the law of the land, a civil servant could legally be proceeded departmentally and a criminal case could be lodged against him as well---Consequences of both departmental proceedings and criminal case were distinct---In the departmental proceedings, if a civil servant was found guilty, he suffered penalty as provided by the rules of service, while in the criminal case, if adjudged guilty he suffered conviction and sentence of imprisonment and fine as provided by law---Law allowed both types of proceedings to be conducted simultaneously.

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