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2023 PLC(CS) 804 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ABDUL HASEEB KHAN VS RAVI URBAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Ss. 9, 11 & 12---Powers of Chief Executive Officer---appointment of employees---Termination from service---Scope---Petitioner assailed the termination of his contract of employment---Con…
2023 PLC(CS) 804 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ABDUL HASEEB KHAN VS RAVI URBAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY S.11---appointment of employees---Scope---Section 11 makes provision for the appointment of the employees of the authority on such terms and conditions as may be prescribed by the regula…
2023 CLC 86 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD YASIN VS ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, BUREWALA S.9---Tentative rent, nature of calculation of---Rate of rent tentatively calculated under S.9 of Punjab Rented Premises Act, 2009 for determination of amount of fine is not to be consid…
2023 CLC 86 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD YASIN VS ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, BUREWALA Ss.5 & 15---Oral tenancy---Eviction---Right to produce evidence was closed---Constitutional petition---Respondent alleged that suit premises/shop was given on rent to the petitioner bein…
2023 CLC 86 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD YASIN VS ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, BUREWALA S.5---Oral tenancy, validity of---If the tenancy is not in writing, the owner of the premises will be presumed to be the landlord and occupier thereof as the tenant unless the contesting…
2023 CLC 86 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD YASIN VS ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, BUREWALA Ss.25 &27---Right to produce evidence, closure of---Special law, preference over Civil Procedure Code, 1908---Punjab Rented Premises Act, 2009, is a special law which mandates its conclu…
2023 CLC 86 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD YASIN VS ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, BUREWALA Preamble & S.26---Tribunal, extent of the power of---Dispute regarding the title of the property cannot be determined in eviction proceedings.
2023 CLC 86 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD YASIN VS ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE, BUREWALA S.15---Eviction proceedings, separate character of---Agreement to sell or a suit for specific performance instituted on the basis of the same does not debar the eviction in accordance wi…
2023 PLC(CS) 823 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD AMJAD VS GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJAB through Secretary Education art.199---Constitutional jurisdiction---Policy matter---Scope---Not in the domain of the Courts to embark upon an inquiry as to whether a particular merit policy is wise…
2023 PLC(CS) 823 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD AMJAD VS GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJAB through Secretary Education art. 199---Civil service---Contractual employment---Petitioner was employed as an Elementary School Educator on a contract basis, which was extended periodically---Howev…
2023 PLC(CS) 836 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
CH. MUHAMMAD HANIF VS STATE LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF PAKISTAN Pt.III---Employee of State Life Insurance Corporation---Criteria for promotion not given in rules of service---Effect---Petitioner, holding the post of Area Manager in the r…
2023 PLC(CS) 849 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD SAEED VS STATE LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF PAKISTAN through Chairman Regln.4 (ii)(c)(1) & (2)---Incentive Bonus and Additional Incentive Bonus---Operational Cost, deduction of---Petitioners were employees of respondent company an…
2023 PLC(CS) 849 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD SAEED VS STATE LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF PAKISTAN through Chairman Contract---Redundancy, principle of---Applicability---Plain and general words are given their literal meaning---Express mention or inclusion of one thing exclud…
2023 PLC(CS) 876 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Ms. FOZIA NASEEM VS HIGHER EDUCATION COMMISSION, ISLAMABAD Educational institution---Associate Professor, post of---Appointment---Laches, principle of---Maxim "vigilantibus non dormientibus aequitas subvenit"---Applicability--- Petitioner s…
2023 PLC(CS) 953 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
SAJJAD RABBANI VS PAKISTAN TELECOMMUNICATION CORPORATION LIMITED Voluntary Separation Scheme---Terms and conditions, alteration in---Scope---Petitioner sought direction to the respondents to grant him full pensionary benefits and the separa…
2023 PLC(CS) 979 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MOZAMMIL IQBAL VS DEPUTY DIRECTOR (HR) PUNJAB EMERGENCY SERVICE, LAHORE S.11---Punjab Employees Efficiency, Discipline and Accountability Act (XII of 2006), S. 2(h)---Punjab Emergency Leave Efficiency and Disciplinary Rules, 2007, R. 7---Te…
2023 PLC(CS) 979 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MOZAMMIL IQBAL VS DEPUTY DIRECTOR (HR) PUNJAB EMERGENCY SERVICE, LAHORE R. 4---Punjab Employees Efficiency, Discipline and Accountability Act (XII of 2006), S. 5---Initiation of proceedings---Efficiency and performance evaluation---Regular…
2023 PLC(CS) 979 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MOZAMMIL IQBAL VS DEPUTY DIRECTOR (HR) PUNJAB EMERGENCY SERVICE, LAHORE Ss.2(n), 2(k), 3, 4, 5 & 9---"Misconduct"---"Inefficiency"---Grounds for proceedings and penalty---Initiation of proceedings---Procedure to be followed by competent aut…
2023 PLC(CS) 979 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MOZAMMIL IQBAL VS DEPUTY DIRECTOR (HR) PUNJAB EMERGENCY SERVICE, LAHORE amendment in statute---Scope---When the phraseology of the Law/Rule is changed by an amendment, the presumption will be that some change in law is intended by the legis…
2023 PLC(CS) 979 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MOZAMMIL IQBAL VS DEPUTY DIRECTOR (HR) PUNJAB EMERGENCY SERVICE, LAHORE Ss.4(b)(v) & 5---Punjab Emergency Leave Efficiency and Disciplinary Rules, 2007, Rr. 4 & 7---Initiation of proceedings---Regular inquiry, dispensation of---Effect---Pet…
2023 PLC(CS) 979 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MOZAMMIL IQBAL VS DEPUTY DIRECTOR (HR) PUNJAB EMERGENCY SERVICE, LAHORE R.4---Punjab Employees Efficiency, Discipline and Accountability Act (XII of 2006), S. 5---Initiation of proceedings---Efficiency and performance evaluation---Regular i…
2023 PLC(CS) 979 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MOZAMMIL IQBAL VS DEPUTY DIRECTOR (HR) PUNJAB EMERGENCY SERVICE, LAHORE Ss.20, 5 & 9---Punjab Emergency Leave Efficiency and Disciplinary Rules, 2007, R.4---Act to override other laws---Initiation of proceedings---Efficiency and performance…
2023 PLC(CS) 979 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MOZAMMIL IQBAL VS DEPUTY DIRECTOR (HR) PUNJAB EMERGENCY SERVICE, LAHORE Ss. 2(n), 2(k), 5 & 9---Punjab Emergency Leave Efficiency and Disciplinary Rules, 2007, Rr.3, 4 & 7---"Misconduct"---"Inefficiency"---Efficiency and performance evaluat…
2023 PLC(CS) 979 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MOZAMMIL IQBAL VS DEPUTY DIRECTOR (HR) PUNJAB EMERGENCY SERVICE, LAHORE S.5---Initiation of proceedings---Regular inquiry---Scope---Major penalty like removal from service on the basis of serious allegation of misconduct can only be imposed…
2023 PLC(CS) 1013 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ASAD IMRAN VS INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, PUNJAB, LAHORE When a law requires a thing to be done in a particular manner, it must be done in that manner alone and not otherwise.
2023 PLC(CS) 1013 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ASAD IMRAN VS INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, PUNJAB, LAHORE Police official---Death on duty---Incentive for legal heirs---Petitioners challenged the vires of the order passed by District Scrutiny Committee whereby the request for grant of due…
2023 PLC(CS) 1013 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ASAD IMRAN VS INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, PUNJAB, LAHORE arts. 189 & 201---Decisions of Supreme Court and High Court binding on other courts---Scope---Word "law" is not only confined to the codified law, but the judgments of the superior C…
2023 PLC(CS) 1013 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ASAD IMRAN VS INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, PUNJAB, LAHORE If the rules are capable of bearing a reasonable interpretation, favorable to the employee, then that interpretation should be preferred.
2023 PLC(CS) 1038 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD UZAIR ASLAM VS GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Water and Power Development Authority, Islamabad art.199---Recruitment---Vested right---Devising of policy---Recruitment process, cancelling of---appellants were aggrieved of…
2023 PLC(CS) 1059 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
BASHIR ALI SHAHZAD VS BANK OF PUNJAB art.199---Constitutional jurisdiction against a statutory body---Maintainability---Non-statutory rules of service---Scope---Employees of only those organizations discharging functions in connection with…
2023 PLC(CS) 1059 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
BASHIR ALI SHAHZAD VS BANK OF PUNJAB art. 4---Right of individuals to be dealt in accordance with law---Scope---article 4 of the Constitution states that it is the inalienable right of every citizen, wherever he may be, and of every other p…
2023 PLC(CS) 1059 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
BASHIR ALI SHAHZAD VS BANK OF PUNJAB Statutory body/organization---Statutory rules of service, determination of---Scope---Rules do not become statutory merely because a corporation has adopted any rules framed by the Government or has made…
2023 PLC(CS) 1059 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
BASHIR ALI SHAHZAD VS BANK OF PUNJAB Ss.2(h)(i), 20, 3 & 1(4)---'Bank of Punjab'---"Employee"---Employees in corporation service---Grounds for proceedings and penalty---Scope---Petitioner assailed his dismissal from service---Held, that, Pu…
2023 PLC(CS) 1059 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
BASHIR ALI SHAHZAD VS BANK OF PUNJAB Statutory body or organization---Statutory rules of service, determination of---Scope---In a corporation constituted by or under the law, the government might not reserve the power to regulate the terms…
2023 PLC(CS) 1059 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
BASHIR ALI SHAHZAD VS BANK OF PUNJAB Statutory body or organization---Statutory rules of service, determination of---Scope---Source of statutory rules, in general, is legislative rather than executive---Rule-making authority enacts them in…
2023 PLC(CS) 1059 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
BASHIR ALI SHAHZAD VS BANK OF PUNJAB art. 129---Exercise of executive authority of the province---Scope---Provincial Government consists of the Chief Minister and Provincial Ministers.
2023 PLC(CS) 1059 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
BASHIR ALI SHAHZAD VS BANK OF PUNJAB Statutory body or organization---Statutory rules of service, characteristics of.
2023 PLC(CS) 1059 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
BASHIR ALI SHAHZAD VS BANK OF PUNJAB art.199---Constitutional jurisdiction---"Person"---Scope---aggrieved party can invoke the High Court's jurisdiction under art. 199(1)(a) of the Constitution against a person performing, within its territ…
2023 PLC(CS) 1111 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
UNITED BANK LIMITED VS MUHAMMAD USMAN ARSHAD S.41---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199---Law Reforms Ordinance (XII of 1972), S.3---Intra Court Appeal---Private bank---Terms and conditions of service---Constitutional jurisdiction of High Co…
2023 CLC 122 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
GHULAM RAZA VS MUREED ABBAS arts.117 & 118---Oral gift---Burden upon the beneficiary---Mandatory for a beneficiary of an oral transaction to prove through positive evidence the day, the venue, the persons/witnesses in whose presence the all…
2023 CLC 122 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
GHULAM RAZA VS MUREED ABBAS Ss.122 & 123--Qanun-e-Shahadat (10 of 1984), Arts. 117 & 118---Oral gift translated into written registered deed proved through marginal witnesses---Evidential value---Suit for declaration and perpetual injunctio…
2023 PLC(CS) 1176 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
NAEEM RIZWAN VS GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB Locus poenitentiae, principle of---Scope---Terms and conditions of contractual employment, withdrawal of---Scope---Petitioners assailed order passed by department whereby it had refused to make payment o…
2023 PLC(CS) 1176 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
NAEEM RIZWAN VS GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB Executive is barred by the rule of locus poenitentiae from unilaterally rescinding and retrieving the benefit availed by its recipients.
2023 PLC(CS) 1184 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MULAZIM HUSSAIN VS GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJAB Ss.1(4)(iii) & 21---Punjab Civil Services Pension Rules, 1955, Rr.1.8(a) & 1.8(b), proviso---Retirement---Departmental proceedings, initiation of---Limitation---Show-Cause Notice was issued by the…
2023 PLC(CS) 1209 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD KAMRAN KHAN VS GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJAB Ss.3 & 4---Constitution of Pakistan, Art.199---Constitutional petition---Maintainability---Contract employee---Major penalty---Remedy---Petitioner was employed on contract basis and was dismi…
2023 PLC(CS) 1214 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
RASHID MEHMOOD GULL VS FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretariat Establishment Division (Sacked Employees Review Board), Islamabad Ss. 4(a) & 16 ---Re-instatement of sacked employee into service---Seniority, back benefits and compensation,…
2023 PLC(CS) 1280 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
JAVED KHAN VS FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Ministry of Defence, Government of Pakistan Upgradation of post---Purpose---Discrimination---Scope---Petitioners working as Physical Training Instructors (PTIs) under the Federal Govern…
2023 PLC(CS) 1375 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
KHURRAM SHAHZAD VS PROVINCE OF PUNJAB through Deputy Commissioner S.115---Civil revision---Maintainability---Petitioner /plaintiff instituted the suit against respondent (concerned Deputy Commissioner) only and, after dismissal of the suit,…
2023 PLC(CS) 1375 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
KHURRAM SHAHZAD VS PROVINCE OF PUNJAB through Deputy Commissioner art. 199---Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908 ), S.115---Conversion of constitutional petition into civil revision or vice versa---Scope---Constitutional petition can be convert…
2023 PLC(CS) 1375 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
KHURRAM SHAHZAD VS PROVINCE OF PUNJAB through Deputy Commissioner Paras. 3, 33 & 34---Punjab Government Residences Allotment Policy, 1997 [since repealed], Paras. 7 & 15---Punjab General Clauses Act, 1956 (III of 1957), S. 20---Specific Rel…
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