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Petitioner: Dr. DIN MUHAMMAD AWAN RTD ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR and another VS Respondent: SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJAB, EDUCATION DEP. LAHORE
Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Muhammad Qasim Khan Title:Dr. DIN MUHAMMAD AWAN RTD ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR and another vs
SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJAB, EDUCATION DEP. LAHORE Case No.: W.P. No, 12317 of 2008 Date of Judgment:2015-06-16 Reported As: PLJ 2015 Lahore 1303 Result: Petition allowed Judgment ORDER Through this petition, petitioners pray for implementation of the judgment dated 21.02.2005, passed by the Punjab Service Tribunal which was upheld by the Hon'ble Supreme Court of Pakistan vide order dated 13.01.2006, passed in Civil Petitions No, 980 & 986L/2005. 2. Brief facts of this case are that the petitioners were deprived from promotion, they filed their respective appeals before the Punjab Service Tribunal which, were accepted vide consolidated judgment dated 21.02.2005, the department preferred appeal before the Hon'ble Supreme Court, same was rejected vide order dated 13.01.2006, passed by the Hon'ble Supreme Court of Pakistan in Civil Petitions No, 980 and 986-L of 2015 but the department has not implemented the same; hence, this petition. 3. I have heard learned counsel for the petitioners as well as learned Law Officer and perused the record. 4. Grievance of the petitioners is that the respondents are not implementing the judgment dated 21.02.2005, passed by the Punjab Service Tribunal, Lahore as the same has attained finality after dismissal of appeal of the respondents-department, by the Hon'ble Supreme Court of Pakistan vide order dated 13.01.2006, passed in Civil Petitions Nos. 980 & 986-L/2005 rather the petitioners time and again approached the respondents for implementation of the same. On the other hand, learned Law Officer has nothing to rebut the stance of petitioners. All the organs of the State are bound by law to implement the orders of the Courts in letter and spirit. No one can be allowed to deprive the citizen of the Country from their rights protected by the Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Hence, this petition is allowed. Respondents-authorities are directed to implement the
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judgment dated 21.02.2005; passed by the Punjab Service, Tribunal, Lahore in letter and spirit as the same has attained finality, DPI, present before the Court, shall convey this order to the concerned authorities for compliance. 5. Learned Law Officer shall also convey the concerned quarter for compliance of this order.