MUHAMMAD MUMTAZ KHAN vs GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB through Chief Secretary art — 2022 PLC(CS) 604 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2022 PLC(CS) 604 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2022
Reporter: PLC
Parties: MUHAMMAD MUMTAZ KHAN vs GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB through Chief Secretary art
Subject matter: Constitutional

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD MUMTAZ KHAN VS GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB through Chief Secretary art.199---Constitutional petition---Contractual employment---Maintainability---Scope---Contractual employee cannot file writ petition to seek redressal in respect of grievance relating to terms and conditions of his service---Constitutional petition may be granted in a case where there is statutory duty imposed upon the officer concerned and there is failure on the part of that officer to discharge that statutory obligation---Principal function of the Constitutional petition is to compel performance of public duty prescribed by the statute and to keep the subordinate officer exercising public function within the limits of his jurisdiction.

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