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Citation: 1965 PLD 90
Court: Industrial Court
Year: 1970
Decision Date: 1970-06-19
Parties: M. R. HAMID vs AFTAB AHMAD, GENERAL MANAGER, PROGRESSIVE PAPERS LTD., LAHORE
Case cited as PLD 1965 SC 90
Court Name: Industrial Court Judge(s): Muhammad Jamil Asghar, Ch. Khurshid Ahmad, Ch. Muhammad Ishaq Title:M. R. HAMID vs AFTAB AHMAD, GENERAL MANAGER, PROGRESSIVE PAPERS LTD., LAHORE Case No.: Petition No.192 of 1968 Date of Judgment:1970-06-19 Reported As: 1970 PLC 596 Result: accordingly accept Judgment ORDER M. JAMIL ASGHAR (CHAIRMAN).-This is a petition by M. R. Hamid petitioner against Sh. Aftab Ahmad, General Manager 'Progressive Papers Limited, respondent under Standing Order 18 of the West Pakistan Industrial and Commercial Employment (Standing Orders) Ordinance, 1968 challenging his dismissal and praying that he be re instated with ail the benefits accruing to him under the law. In the petition it is mentioned that no regular enquiry was held against him and as such he was not given any opportunity to explain the circumstances alleged against him. 2. The respondent controverted the allegations by saying that all opportunities required under the law had beets given to the petitioner. The respondent also raised the following preliminary objections regarding -the competency of this petition:-- (1) That the petitioner did not fulfil the conditions as laid down under Standing Order 17 in so far as he did not bring his grievance to the notice of his employer within the prescribed period. (2) That the petitioner not being an officer of a registered Trade Union was not competent to file this petition. Preliminary objection No.1 3. From, the evidence on the record we find…
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