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Citation: 1971 SCMR 454
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 1970
Decision Date: 1970-12-31
Case cited as 1971 SCMR 454
Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s):Waheeduddin Ahmad, Hamoodur Rahman, Mujibur Rahman Khan, JUDGMENT Reported As: 1971 SCMR 454 Result: Appeal accepted Judgment JUDGMENT WAHIDUDDIN AHMAD, J.-This appeal by special leave arises out of an order of the West Pakistan High Court, Lahore, in Writ Petition No. 2073 of 1965 dated the 2nd February 1966, by which the petition was dismissed in limine. The appellant was appointed in December 1951, by the Punjab Government in consultation with the Punjab Service Commission as a temporary Traffic Manager in the Provincial Transport Service vide Memo No. 8504/51/599-E.N.T. Dated the 18th December 1951. His services were liable to be terminated as follows :--- (a) by giving three months' notice without cause assigned ; (b) without notice if he is found medically unfit or under the Government Servants (Conduct and Disciplinary) Rules in force for such service.- The appellant has been continuously serving in the said Transport Service. There have been organizational changes in the set-up inasmuch as the Transport came to be run and administered with effect from the 15th April 1952 by the exclusively Government-financed and controlled Punjab Road Transport Board. On integration, like other Departments of the Government, West Pakistan Road Transport Board replaced the three Transport Boards of N.-W. F. P., Punjab and Sind. In May 1963, the West Pakistan Road Transport Board was replaced by the Road Transport Corporation, West…
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