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Petitioner: THE WATER AND POWER DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Through Its Chairman VS Respondent: MUHAMMAD YOUSAF
Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Nasim Hasan Shah, S. A. Nusrat Title:THE WATER AND POWER DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Through Its Chairman vs
MUHAMMAD YOUSAF Case No.: Civil Petition No. 1153 of 1984 Appeal No. 654(L) of 1982 Date of Judgment:1985-11-15 Reported As: 1986 SCMR 1013 Result: Petition dismissed Judgment ORDER NASIM HASAN SHAH, J.--The main question arising in this petition is whether an appeal is competent against orders for removal of its employees passed by the petitioner Authority under subsection (1-A) of section 17 of the WAPDA Act, 1958. This question now stands resolved by this Court by an authoritative decision reported as 1986 SCM R 18 which was noticed by this Court while dismissing several similar petitions filed by WAPDA, viz. Civil Petition No. 885/84 WAPDA v. Aftab Ahmad Warsi, Civil Petition No. 886/84: WAPDA v. Ch. Bashir Ahmad, Civil Petition No. 887/84; WAPDA v. Zia M. Bashir, Civil Petition No. 888/84; WAPDA v. Muhammad Nawaz, Civil Petition No. 889/84; WAPDA v. Muhammad Baitullah and Civil Petition No. 890/84; WAPDA v. Muhammad Islam Chughtai, recently. 2. This petition must, therefore, fail and is, accordingly, dismissed hereby.