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184 . Const. P. 469/2022 (D.B.) Zain Ahmed V/S The I.G of Police and Others Sindh High Court, Karachi In the moment case, the guidelines as set forth would not implement, given that the criminal Court hasn't convicted the petitioner, relatively he has been acquitted with the criminal charges based on evidence and it's nicely-settled law that once the civil servant is acquitted within the criminal case, then on this extremely charge he cannot be awarded in any punishment from the department and held him disqualified with the post because acquittal for all foreseeable future purposes. The aforesaid proposition has become set at naught from the Supreme Court of Pakistan during the case with the District Police Officer Mainwali and a couple of others v.

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Apart from the rules of procedure for precedent, the weight provided to any reported judgment may possibly rely upon the reputation of both the reporter as well as judges.[7]

The court system is then tasked with interpreting the law when it is unclear how it applies to any supplied situation, generally rendering judgments based over the intent of lawmakers plus the circumstances of your case at hand. These kinds of decisions become a guide for foreseeable future similar cases.

In some jurisdictions, case regulation is often applied to ongoing adjudication; for example, criminal proceedings or family regulation.

Article 199 with the Constitution allows High Court intervention only when "no other suitable remedy is provided by regulation." It's nicely-settled that an aggrieved person must exhaust offered remedies before invoking High Court jurisdiction, regardless of whether All those remedies suit them. The doctrine of exhaustion of remedies prevents unnecessary High Court litigation. Read more

182 . Const. P. 6025/2024 (D.B.) Dr. Pritam Das V/S Province of Sindh & Others Sindh High Court, Karachi So far as the stance on the respondents that pensionary benefits may be withheld on account of the allegations leveled against the petitioner, in our view, section 20 with the Sindh Civil Servants Act of 1973 deals with the pension and gratuity that civil servants are entitled to. However, the act does supply for certain circumstances under which a civil servant's pension may very well be withheld or reduced. These involve if a civil servant is found guilty of misconduct or negligence during their service, their pension might be withheld or reduced. If a civil servant is convicted of a serious crime, their pension could possibly be withheld or reduced. In certain cases, a civil servant's pension could be withheld or reduced if he/she fails to comply with certain conditions set with the government.

The different roles of case regulation in civil and common regulation traditions create differences in how that courts render decisions. Common legislation courts generally explain in detail the legal rationale driving their decisions, with citations of both legislation and previous relevant judgments, and often interpret the broader legal principles.

Normally, only an appeal accepted through the court of previous resort will resolve this sort of differences and, For most reasons, this sort of appeals are sometimes not granted.

Matter:-SERVICE Hon'ble Mr. Justice Muhammad Karim Khan Agha, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Adnan-ul-Karim Memon(Creator) Const. P. 642/2023 (D.B.) Fatima Noor V/S Dow University of Health Science and Others Sindh High Court, Karachi SHC Citation: SHC-225471 Tag:Coming on the main case, It's also a very well-set up proposition of legislation that when an inquiry is conducted on charges of misconduct by a public servant, the Court is concerned with determining whether the inquiry was held by a competent officer or whether rules of natural justice are complied with. Whether the findings or conclusions are based on some evidence, the authority entrusted with the power to hold inquiry has jurisdiction, power, and authority to reach a finding of fact or conclusion. But that finding must be based on some evidence. Neither the technical rules nor proof of a fact or evidence during the Stricto-Sensu, use to disciplinary proceedings. When the authority accepts that evidence and summary receive support therefrom, the disciplinary authority is entitled to hold that the delinquent officer is guilty on the charge, however, that is subject matter towards the procedure provided under the relevant rules rather than otherwise, with the reason that the Court in its power of judicial review does not work as website appellate authority to re-appreciate the evidence and to arrive at its independent findings about the evidence.