IMAM BUX vs PROVINCE OF WEST PAKISTAN THROUGH THEDEPUTY — 1970 SCMR 491

Citation: 1970 SCMR 491

Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan

Year: 1970

Decision Date: 1970-04-13

Parties: IMAM BUX vs PROVINCE OF WEST PAKISTAN THROUGH THEDEPUTY COMMISSIONER, KHAIRPUR

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Case cited as 1970 SCMR 491

Judgment Text

Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Waheeduddin Ahmad, Sajjad Ahmad Jan Title:IMAM BUX vs PROVINCE OF WEST PAKISTAN THROUGH THEDEPUTY COMMISSIONER, KHAIRPUR Case No.:Civil Petition for Special Leave to Appeal No. K-20 of 1970 Civil Revision No. 41 of 1969 Date of Judgment:1970-04-13 Reported As: 1970 SCMR 491 Result: Petition dismissed Judgment ORDER WAHIDUDDIN AHMAD, J.-This petition for special leave to appeal is directed against the order of the High Court of West Pakistan, Karachi Bench, in Revision Application No. 41 of 1969, dated the 4th March 1970. By this order, a learned Single Judge of the High Court set aside the injunction order issued in favour of the petitioner. The petitioner, who was an Assistant in the office of the Director, Basic Democracy, was charge- sheeted for doing private business by purchasing a taxi-car without Government permission. An Inquiry Officer was appointed and the petitioner, on final report, was dismissed from service. The petitioner filed Suit No. 60 of 1968, in the Court of Civil Judge, First Class, Khairpur for a declaration that the order of dismissal was illegal. During the pendency of the suit he prayed for injunction restraining the Government-respondent from removing him from service. The learned Civil Judge granted him injunction in these terms. This order was also upheld by the District Judge, Khairpur. The Provincial Government filed a revision before the High Court of West Pakistan, Karachi Bench, and the…

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