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Ms. SAJIDA ISLAM vs FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Ministry of Education and Professional Training,Pak-Secretariat, Islamabad art — 2022 PLC(CS) 135 ISLAMABAD

Case information

Citation
2022 PLC(CS) 135 ISLAMABAD
Court
Islamabad High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
PLC
Parties
Ms. SAJIDA ISLAM vs FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Ministry of Education and Professional Training,Pak-Secretariat, Islamabad art
Subject matter
Constitutional

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Judgment text as reported

Ms. SAJIDA ISLAM VS FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Ministry of Education and Professional Training,Pak-Secretariat, Islamabad art.114---Constitution of Pakistan art. 199---Civil service---Promissory estoppel---Factual controversy---Deputation---absorption---Doctrine of legitimate expectation---Scope---appellant assailed an office order issued by the authorities directing her repatriation to the parent department and the dismissal of her constitutional petition---Petitioner claimed the repatriation order to be back dated and pressed into service the doctrine of legitimate expectation to be absorbed as a deputationist---Validity---Single Judge of High Court had noted that the office order was a public document and the assertion that it was back dated was tantamount to raising a factual controversy which could not be resolved by the Court in its constitutional jurisdiction---Deputation order itself had clearly stated that the petitioner would not be eligible for absorption in view of her academic credentials---Question of authorities' conduct generating a legitimate expectation of absorption in favour of appellant did not arise---authorities had made no representation or promise that attracted the principle of promissory estoppel or legitimate expectancy---Deputationist had no vested right to seek absorption in a borrowing department---Intra Court appeal was dismissed.

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