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Petitioner: GOVERNMENT OF SINDH and 2 others VS Respondent: LIAQAT ALI and another
Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Nazim Hussain Siddiqui, Abdul Hameed Dogar Title: GOVERNMENT OF SINDH and 2 others vs LIAQAT ALI and another Case No.: Civil Petitions Nos.531-K and 532-K of 2000 Date of Judgment:2000-12-19 Reported As: 2002 PLC (C.S.) 312 Result: Case remanded
Judgment ORDER ' NAZIM HUSSAIN SIDDIQUI, J.---This order will dispose of Civil Petitions Nos.531 and 532 of 2000. In both these matters same question of facts and law are involved. 2. The respondents were appointed as Naib Qasid in Public Health Engineering Department in the year 1995 by Executive Engineer, PHED, Division No,1, Khair Pur. Learned counsel submits that as per Rule 23 of the Sindh Service Tribunals (Procedure) Rules, 1974, the appeals of the petitioners were to be heard by Full Bench consisting of three Members, but these appeals were heard and decided by one member only. He contends that on this ground alone, the impugned judgments are liable to be set aside. The impugned judgments do not show that due to any general or special order of the Chairman, these appeals were heard by a Single Member. 3. These petitions are converted into appeals and the same are allowed, impugned judgments are set aside and the matters are remanded to Tribunal for deciding them afresh according to law. Respondents Liaqat All and Ghulam Rasool Narejo shall be reinstated, as ordered by the Tribunal, and these appeals be decided within 3 months from the receipt of this order.