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Petitioner: Malik MUSHAHID ALI VS Respondent: BAHAUDDIN ZAKARIYA UNIVERSITY through Vice- Chancellor and 4 otherss
Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Muhammad Jehangir Arshad Title:Malik MUSHAHID ALI vs BAHAUDDIN ZAKARIYA UNIVERSITY through Vice-
Chancellor and 4 otherss Case No.: Writ Petition No, 1609 of 2007 Date of Judgment:2007-04-10 Reported As: 2007 MLD 1898 Result: Order accordingly Judgment ORDER ' MUHAMMAD JEHANGIR ARSHAD, J.---It has been pointed out by learned counsel for respondent- University that against the impugned order, petitioner's appeal before the Vice-Chancellor is pending, whereas, the contention of learned counsel for the petitioner is that said appeal is not being decided by the Vice-Chancellor, hence the petitioner was compelled to file the present writ petition. 2. Be that as it may, since it is the duty of every public functionary to decide/dispose of the representation/appeal, etc. Within a reasonable time and after application of independent mind by giving reasons, in A terms of section 24-A of General Clauses Act, this petition is disposed of with a direction to the Vice-Chancellor to respondent-University to-dispose of the appeal of the petitioner within one week from today.