MUHAMMAD AYUB KHAN CHUGHTAI vs MUNICIPAL COMMITTEE, MIANWALI — 1970 PLD 804

Citation: 1970 PLD 804

Court: Lahore High Court

Year: 1969

Decision Date: 1969-12-31

Parties: MUHAMMAD AYUB KHAN CHUGHTAI vs MUNICIPAL COMMITTEE, MIANWALI JUDGMENT

Headnotes

Case cited as PLD 1970 Lahore 804

Judgment Text

Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): A. R. Sheikh, Muhammad Fazle Ghani Khan Title:MUHAMMAD AYUB KHAN CHUGHTAI vs MUNICIPAL COMMITTEE, MIANWALI JUDGMENT Reported As: PLD 1970 Lahore 804 Result: H. Judgment JUDGMENT MUHAMMAD FAZLE GHANI KHAN, J.---The facts, giving rise to this petition under clause II (4) of the Laws (Continuance in Force) Order, 1958, for the issuance of a writ of certiorari or any other appropriate writ against the respondents, are the following. 2. The petitioner was employed as Secretary of the res--pondent Municipal Committee, when in 1958, the respondent advertised a post for the Headmaster High School, and that of a part-time Principal for its Junior Model Schools at Mianwali. In response to the advertisement various applications were received but only two persons turned up for an interview on the 25th of August 1958. One of them was Mr. S. A. Zaidi, who gave his educational qualification as M. A. (Cantab), O. B. E., B.A., LL. B., Barrister-at-Law, Ph, D., and about his experience he stated that he had held high offices in various educational institutions in Pakistan as well as abroad. Messrs Zaidi and Sultan Mahmood were interviewed by Educational Sub-Committee comprised of three Municipal Commissioners who approved the appointment of Mr. Zaidi at a monthly salary of Rs. 428 and that of Mr. Sultan at Rs. 546. The recommendations of the Educational Sub-Committee were accepted' by the Municipal Committee, vide its resolution No. 19 dated the 3rd…

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