MUHAMMAD IMRAN vs MUHAMMAD SAJAN PANHWAR S — 2023 PLC(CS) 550 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2023 PLC(CS) 550 SUPREME-COURT
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 2023
Reporter: PLC
Parties: MUHAMMAD IMRAN vs MUHAMMAD SAJAN PANHWAR S
Provisions referred to: S. 27

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD IMRAN VS MUHAMMAD SAJAN PANHWAR S. 27(5a)---Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Public Sector Generation Holding Company Limited (GHCL) --- Qualification for appointment---High Court ordered removal of CEO of GHCL ('the petitioner') on the grounds that he was holding the post of a professional engineer while being a Chartered accountant---Contentions raised on behalf of petitioner that neither in the Public Sector Companies (Corporate Governance) Rules, 2013 nor in the Public Sector Companies (appointment of Chief Executive) Guidelines, 2015, there was any provision for the Chief Executive Officer to hold a degree in the field of Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and such had been wrongly construed by the High Court; that the petitioner was qualified to be appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of GHCL and there was no illegality in the same and the High Court was not justified in setting aside his appointment as such---Supreme Court granted leave to appeal to consider the contentions raised by the counsel for the petitioner and suspended the operation of the impugned judgment of the High Court.

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