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SHAHID MAHMOOD vs ISLAMIA UNIVERSITY BAHAWALPUR S — 2022 PLC(CS) 956 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2022 PLC(CS) 956 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
PLC
Parties
SHAHID MAHMOOD vs ISLAMIA UNIVERSITY BAHAWALPUR S
Subject matter
Constitutional
Provisions referred to
S. 33---C; S. 33; Islamia University Bahawalpur Act

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Judgment text as reported

SHAHID MAHMOOD VS ISLAMIA UNIVERSITY BAHAWALPUR S.33---Constitution of Pakistan, Art.199---Constitutional petition---Quo warranto, writ of---Appointment of Registrar---Scope---Petitioner assailed appointment of respondent as Registrar of the University on the ground that he was appointed without advertising the post---Validity---Syndicate was fully authorized under S. 33 of the Islamia University Bahawalpur Act, 1975, to make rules to regulate any matter relating to the affairs of the University---Rules for appointment to the posts of Registrar, Treasurer and Controller of Examinations were approved and all the terms and conditions were settled by the Syndicate in its meetings on the basis whereof respondent was appointed---University had produced advertisements for the post of Registrar, previously advertised by them, which showed that there was no malice on their part to appoint the respondent as Registrar---As the University had to run all its administrative affairs through the Registrar and in case as a result of advertisement if no one qualified for that post, the Syndicate had no option but make Rules and appoint somebody on the said post in order to run the affairs of the University---No illegality was found in the appointment of respondent as Registrar of the University---Constitutional petition was dismissed.

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