ZULFIQAR ALI vs FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Chairman, National Command Authority (NCA), Islamabad art — 2026 PLC(CS) 811 ISLAMABAD

Case information

Citation: 2026 PLC(CS) 811 ISLAMABAD
Court: Islamabad High Court
Year: 2026
Reporter: PLC
Parties: ZULFIQAR ALI vs FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Chairman, National Command Authority (NCA), Islamabad art
Subject matter: Service

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Judgment text as reported

ZULFIQAR ALI VS FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Chairman, National Command Authority (NCA), Islamabad art. 199---Constitutional petition---Maintainability---Contract employment---Scope---Petitioners who provided services on contract basis were aggrieved of not being regularized in service---Validity---Expiry of a contractual term automatically brings employment relationship to an end and creates no vested right to renewal, extension or regularization through Constitutional jurisdiction---Employment of petitioners were governed solely by National Command authority Employees Service Rules, 2011 which were non-statutory in nature---Contracts of petitioners had either expired or were terminated in accordance with express contractual terms---Petitioners were not civil servants and notifications issued by Federal Government were inapplicable to National Command authority and Pakistan atomic Energy Commission---High Court declined to interfere in the matter as petitioners could not establish any enforceable right as remedy was exclusively in civil domain under the principles of contract law and not through art. 199 of the Constitution---Constitutional petition was dismissed, in circumstances.

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