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MUHAMMAD AQIB IRSHAD vs GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA Recruitment — 2024 PLC(CS) 505 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

Case information

Citation
2024 PLC(CS) 505 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court
Peshawar High Court
Year
2024
Reporter
PLC
Parties
MUHAMMAD AQIB IRSHAD vs GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA Recruitment
Subject matter
Constitutional

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD AQIB IRSHAD VS GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA Recruitment---Waiting list---Delay in decision---Petitioner was placed at serial No.4 of merit list and despite two vacancies he was not appointed---Validity---Authorities admitted position of petitioner in merit list and forwarded his case as next meritorious---Competent authority rejected appointment on the only pretext that waiting list had expired, as it was only for three months---It was imperative duty of authorities to have sent name of petitioner to appointing authority for his appointment as the post could not be kept vacant till next process of recruitment---Petitioner could not be punished for laxity of authorities---High Court directed the authorities to appoint petitioner on the post in question---Constitutional petition was allowed, in circumstances.

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