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Petitioner: MUHAMMAD ASLAM KHAN VS Respondent: MEHBOOB ELAHI
1992 P L C (C
1992 P L C (C.S.) 314
[Service Tribunal Punjab]
Present: Muhammad Mehmud Aslam Pirzada, Chairman and Abdul Hamid Khan, Member
MUHAMMAD ASLAM KHAN
Versus
MEHBOOB ELAHI and 2 others
Appeal No. 525 of 1989, decided on 25th September, 1990.
Civil service---
----Promotion---Post in dispute had been filled by Authority without first framing necessary recruitment rules---In absence of recruitment rules for post in dispute, appointment /promotion of civil servant against said post was irregular---Appointment of civil servant could at best be considered as ad hoc appointment and that, too, required to be extended beyond one year with approval of competent authorities---Appointment/promotion of respondent civil servant which was made irregularly without framing/notifying recruitment rules, was declared to be irregular---Authority was directed to take immediate steps, in consultation with appropriate quarters, to bring to end such irregularity forthwith, frame/notify recruitment rules for post in dispute and fill the same in light of rules so framed.
Muhammad Feroz Ahmad Khan for Appellant.
Shams-ul-Qamar for Respondent No. 1.
Manzoor Hussain, D.A. for Respondents Nos. 2 and 3.
Date of hearing: 9th September, 1990.