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FAHEEMUDDIN vs PROVINCE OF SINDH S — 2024 PLC(CS) 833 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2024 PLC(CS) 833 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2024
Reporter
PLC
Parties
FAHEEMUDDIN vs PROVINCE OF SINDH S
Subject matter
Service
Provisions referred to
S. 4---C

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Judgment text as reported

FAHEEMUDDIN VS PROVINCE OF SINDH S.4---Civil service---Seniority---Fitness for promotion---Matter pending before Service Tribunal---Petitioner / civil servants assailed notification of promotion of respondents issued by Selection Board during pendency of appeals fixing seniority before Service Tribunal---Respondents claim promotion to the post (BS-18), which was a non-selection post---Validity---In principle promotion to such post was required to be made on seniority-cum-fitness basis---It was yet to be determined by Service Tribunal as to who was senior amongst the parties and fit for promotion in the next rank---Meeting convened by Selection Board recommending promotion of respondents should not have been called for on account of the pendency of seniority dispute between the parties before Service Tribunal---Recommendation made by Selection Board in its meeting was an erroneous decision on their part---High Court set aside notification of promotion of respondents as purported recommendation made by Selection Board for promotion of respondents was without justification---High Court directed that promotion of all parties would be subject to the outcome of service appeals filed by parties and those who were not a party could join service appeals by appropriate application before Service Tribunal---Constitutional petition was allowed accordingly.

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