2023 PLC(CS) 694 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2023 PLC(CS) 694 SUPREME-COURT
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 2023
Reporter: PLC
Subject matter: Service

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Judgment text as reported

IJAZ BADSHAH VS SECRETARY, ESTABLISHMENT DIVISION, GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN, CABINET BLOCK, CONSTITUTION AVENUE, ISLAMABAD 'Departmental inquiry' and 'award of punishment'---Scope---Primary objective of carrying out a departmental inquiry is to catch on the truth whether a case of misconduct is made out or not---Guilt or innocence of a civil servant can only be thrashed out from the outcome of the inquiry---Award of punishment is the dominion of the competent authority and the role of the Service Tribunal or Court is secondary unless the punishment imposed upon the delinquent employee is found to be unreasonable, disproportionate or against the law.

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