AKHTAR HUSSAIN ABRO vs PROVINCE OF SINDH through Chief Secretary Promotion — 2022 PLC(CS) 906 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation: 2022 PLC(CS) 906 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court: Sindh High Court
Year: 2022
Reporter: PLC
Parties: AKHTAR HUSSAIN ABRO vs PROVINCE OF SINDH through Chief Secretary Promotion
Subject matter: Service

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Judgment text as reported

AKHTAR HUSSAIN ABRO VS PROVINCE OF SINDH through Chief Secretary Promotion---Consideration for promotion, denial of---Scope---Petitioner sought consideration for promotion premised upon the assertion that he had remained duly entitled in such regard, however, the department was denying the said opportunity thereto in derogation of the law---Validity---Department had no cavil to the eligibility of the petitioner to be considered for promotion but the opportunity was being denied merely on account of some changes in the rules that might take place in the future---Where relevant promotion rules were in field, cases for promotion could not be kept pending on the premise that new rules were being finalized---Amendments in rules could ordinarily have prospective effect---Department's premise for denial of an opportunity to the petitioner to be considered for promotion could not be sanctioned---Department was directed to consider the petitioner's case for promotion in the upcoming meeting of departmental promotion committee to be convened expeditiously---Constitutional petition was allowed.

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