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ABDUL QUDOOS vs COMMANDANT FRONTIER CONSTABULARY, KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA, PESHAWAR S — 2023 SCMR 334 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation
2023 SCMR 334 SUPREME-COURT
Court
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year
2023
Reporter
SCMR
Parties
ABDUL QUDOOS vs COMMANDANT FRONTIER CONSTABULARY, KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA, PESHAWAR S
Subject matter
Service
Provisions referred to
S. 4

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Judgment text as reported

ABDUL QUDOOS VS COMMANDANT FRONTIER CONSTABULARY, KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA, PESHAWAR S. 4(1)---Constitution of Pakistan, Arts. 199---Constitutional power of High Court to remit a case to the Service Tribunal---Scope---High Court in its writ jurisdiction may exercise its discretionary powers to avoid grave injustice and in order to get out of the rigors of technicalities remit the case to the Service Tribunal in a prima facie case, provided all requisite formalities including the filing of departmental appeal are complied with according to law and rules---Such discretionary powers may only be exercised in exceptional cases where exigency so demands in the interest of justice, rather than adopting it as a routine or everyday practice to extend an advantage or recourse to civil servants to approach the High Court despite the bar contained under Article 212 of the Constitution.

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