GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA vs NARGIS JAMAL, EX-DEO (FEMALE) KARAK Misconduct — 2022 SCMR 2114 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2022 SCMR 2114 SUPREME-COURT
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 2022
Reporter: SCMR
Parties: GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA vs NARGIS JAMAL, EX-DEO (FEMALE) KARAK Misconduct

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Judgment text as reported

GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA VS NARGIS JAMAL, EX-DEO (FEMALE) KARAK Misconduct--- Recommendations of the Inquiry Committee---Competent authority, duty of---Scope---No hard and fast rule existed that the competent authority in all circumstances is bound to adhere to the recommendations of the inquiry committee or inquiry officer, but what carries great weight is the assiduousness and onerous duty of the competent authority to scrutinize and gauge the inquiry proceedings and inquiry report with proper application of mind for a fine sense of judgment---If charges of misconduct were proved and ample opportunity of defence was afforded to the accused during the inquiry, then obviously, keeping in mind all attending circumstances including the gravity or severity of the proven charges, the competent authority may impose the punishment in accordance with law.

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