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Syed ALI HAMZA vs PROVINCE OF THE PUNJAB art — 2022 PLC(CS) 525 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2022 PLC(CS) 525 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
PLC
Parties
Syed ALI HAMZA vs PROVINCE OF THE PUNJAB art

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Judgment text as reported

Syed ALI HAMZA VS PROVINCE OF THE PUNJAB art.199---Constitutional jurisdiction of High Court---Scope---Civil service---Policy decision---Scope---Court could not embark upon an inquiry as to whether a particular policy is wise and acceptable or whether better policy could be drafted---Court can only interfere if the policy framed is absolutely capricious and non-informed by reasons or totally arbitrary, offending the basic requirement of the Constitution---Department was to decide as to how and in what manner the reservations should be made and such a policy decision normally would not be open to challenge subject to its passing the test of reasonableness.

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