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ALI SHER KHAN vs DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, MULTAN R — 2022 PLC(CS) 492 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2022 PLC(CS) 492 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
PLC
Parties
ALI SHER KHAN vs DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, MULTAN R
Subject matter
Service

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Judgment text as reported

ALI SHER KHAN VS DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, MULTAN R.17(v)---Punjab Civil and Sessions Court Establishment (Miscellaneous Post) Service Rules, 2005, R.2---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199---Constitutional petition---Recruitment process---Transparency, absence of---Petitioners assailed appointments on various posts by District and Sessions Judge alleging illegalities in procedure, lack of transparency and favouritism---Validity---During recruitment proceedings written tests were conducted and result was declared on the same day, without showing fairness or transparency from record---List of successful candidates was defective as it was not displayed, physically or electronically, as per prescribed procedure---Some candidates shown as successful were not declared successful in written test but their names were reflecting in the list of candidates called for interviews---Whole process of recruitment and consequent appointments were illegal---High Court directed to initiate fresh process with approval of High Court after advertising all clear cut vacancies in accordance with rules and law---Constitutional petition was allowed accordingly.

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