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1990 SCMR 1479

MAHMUD AHMAD vs WATER AND POWER DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY and

Petitioner: MAHMUD AHMAD VS Respondent: WATER AND POWER DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY and others

Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan Decision Date: 1989-05-20

Full Judgment Text & Judicial Ruling

Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Ghulam Mujaddid Mirza, Saad Saood Jan Title:MAHMUD AHMAD vs WATER AND POWER DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY and

others Case No.: Civil Petition No,1099 of 1984 Date of Judgment:1989-05-20 Reported As: 1990 SCMR 1479 Result: Petition dismissed Judgment ORDER ' GHULAM MUJADDID, J.--This petition for leave to appeal is barred by three days. There is no application for condonation of delay yet we allowed the counsel to argue on merits. ' Petitioner, Meter Reader in WAPDA, was removed from service on 31-7-1982. Action was taken under section 17(1-A) of the WAPDA Act. He appealed to the Federal Service Tribunal. The Tribunal dismissed the appeal by order dated 21-8-1984. He now seeks leave to appeal against the aforesaid judgment. ' Wherever the petitioner was posted, he made mess of everything. On one occasion he was caught red-handed while reversing the electric meter of one of the consumers. The contention of the learned counsel that the order of removal was mala tide is devoid of force. The petitioner took this plea before the Tribunal who examined the same alongwith other relevant facts and found that it had no substance. ' We have also looked into this aspect and we are of the view that the petitioner had not been able to establish the same. ' The petitioner has no cause for leave to appeal. Dismissed.

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