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Citation: 1970 PLD 33
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 1969
Decision Date: 1969-12-31
Parties: Malik GHULAM DASTGIR vs S. M. A. KAZMI, SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT OF WEST JUDGMENT
Case cited as PLD 1970 Lahore 33
Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Nasim Hasan Shah, Sardar Muhammad Iqbal Title:Malik GHULAM DASTGIR vs S. M. A. KAZMI, SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT OF WEST JUDGMENT Reported As: PLD 1970 Lahore 33 Result: A. Judgment JUDGMENT NASIM HASAN SHAH, J. By an order dated 26-9-68 passed by Mr. M. A. Kazmi, Secretary to Government of West Pakistan, Food Department (respondent No. 1), Malik Gbulam Dastgir. Establishment Officer and ex officio Section Officer (General), Headquarters Office, Food Department, was retired from service with immediate effect on the ground that he was granted further extension in service for the period from 31-7-68 to 24-7-69 subject to the condition of production of his Matriculation Certificate for verification of his correct date of birth and that the date of birth recorded in the Matriculation Certificate produced by him, being 15th August 1906, he had become 62 years of age. This order is challenged by Malik Ghulam Dastgir (hereinafter referred to as the petitioner) as being illegal, unwarranted, without lawful authority and mala fide under Art. 98 of the late Constitution of 1962. 2. According to the petitioner he was born on 25-7-1910. He matriculated in 1926 and in the same year joined Government service as a camp-clerk in the office of the Assistant Registrar, Co- operative Societies, Ferozpur. He joined the Food Depart--ment, on deputation, in 1944 and has since been working in the said department. 3. Before the petitioner attained the age of 55…
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