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DALAN KHAN SHAR vs FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN art — 2024 PLC(CS) 1213 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2024 PLC(CS) 1213 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2024
Reporter
PLC
Parties
DALAN KHAN SHAR vs FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN art
Subject matter
Service

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Judgment text as reported

DALAN KHAN SHAR VS FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN art. 199---Constitutional jurisdiction of the High Court---Scope---Employees of Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO)---Non-statutory rules of service---Master and servant relationship---Departmental proceedings---Conversion of penalty from compulsory retirement from service to reduction to lower stage in present time scale by five steps for a period of five years without future effect---Fact that HESCO had adopted the existing rules of WaPDa for its internal use did not make such rules statutory in the context of HESCO---In view of the fact that HESCO did not have statutory rules governing the terms and conditions of service of its employees, the relationship between HESCO and its employees was governed by the principle of "master and servant", therefore, petitioner could not invoke the constitutional jurisdiction of the High Court for redressal of his grievances---Constitutional petition was dismissed in limine accordingly.

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