MUHAMMAD SHARIF BUTT vs PROVINCE OF WEST PAKISTAN AND 4 OTHERS. — 1971 PLC 29

Citation: 1971 PLC 29

Court: Civil Services Tribunal

Year: 1970

Decision Date: 1970-10-12

Parties: MUHAMMAD SHARIF BUTT vs PROVINCE OF WEST PAKISTAN AND 4 OTHERS.

Headnotes

Case cited as 1971 PLC 29

Judgment Text

Court Name: Civil Services Tribunal Judge(s): S. A. Mahmood, Ashfaq Ali Khan, Bashir Ahmad Khan Title: MUHAMMAD SHARIF BUTT vs PROVINCE OF WEST PAKISTAN AND 4 OTHERS. Case No.: Date of Judgment:1970-10-12 Reported As: 1971 PLC 29 [C.S.T.] Result: N/A Judgment ORDER S. A. MAHMOOD (CHAIRMAN).-This appeal under section 4(1) or the West Pakistan Civil Services (Appellate Tribunal) Ordinance, 1969, is by Muhammad Sharif Butt, who is, a Junior Clerk of Public Prosecutor. Sahiwal. He claims by this appeal that he is entitled to claim seniority in a joint cadre with the clerical establishment of the Solicitor's Office, because the service was originally governed by the Punjab Law and Legislative Department Service Rules, 1951, and because the Solicitor was and is notified as the drawing and disbursing officer as well as head of department in respect of Solicitor's Department and the Mufassil Establishment of Law Officers, and Husnain Haider clerk of Public Prosecutor, Multan was transferred to Solicitor's Office as a Junior Clerk on 22-7-1955, which shows that the cadre is the same and clerks are inter-transferable. The appellant was appointed as a Junior Clerk on probation of two years to Public Prosecutor, Sialkot in the scale of 60-4-100/ 5-120. In 1965, he was transferred from Sialkot to Sahiwal. He protested against his transfer, but his protest was overruled. His case is that a joint seniority list of clerks of Public Prosecutors and the clerical establishment of the…

Read the full judgment on Al Wakeelo — Pakistan's AI-powered legal research platform.