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QUETTA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY vs ABDUL BASIT art — 2022 PLC(CS) 288 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation
2022 PLC(CS) 288 SUPREME-COURT
Court
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year
2022
Reporter
PLC
Parties
QUETTA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY vs ABDUL BASIT art
Subject matter
Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

QUETTA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY VS ABDUL BASIT art. 25---Civil service---appointment orders, restoration of---Relief of restoration of appointments orders granted to similarly and equally placed employees---Present employees/respondents were appointed on the same terms and conditions of service as that of similarly placed employees ('earlier litigants') who had been given relief of restoration of their appointment orders by declaring the orders of their withdrawal/cancellation as null and void---Present respondents were hired and fired together in the same manner as earlier litigants and were standing on the same pedestal as them---Both sets of appointees could not be separated from each other with regard to their appointments and dismissal---Only difference between the two sets was that the earlier group/earlier litigants litigated for their rights and second group, i.e. the present respondents, did not go into litigation earlier and through present litigation sought the relief already given to the first group who litigated---To claim such a relief was the fundamental right of respondents and the Constitution extended protection to such right and as such they could not be treated differently; this was the mandate of art. of 25 of the Constitution---Respondents being equally and similarly placed as the earlier litigants, they become entitled to the same relief which was extended to them---appeals were dismissed.

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