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2011 PLC (C.S.) 952

Mst. FAHMEEDA BIBI vs D.C.O. and others

Citation2011 PLC (C.S.) 952
CourtLahore High Court
Case No.Writ Petition No,9144 of 2009
Date2010-06-15
Judge(s)Hafiz Abdul Rehman Ansari
ResultPetition dismissed

ORDER

' HAFIZ ABDUL REHMAN ANSARI, J.--- Through this writ petition, the petitioner has prayed the following relief:--- "It is, therefore, humbly prayed that writ petition may kindly be accepted, the respondents/authorities may kindly be directed to get the PTC of the petitioner verified or to consider the same as genuine and correct and to reinstate her in service, in the interest of justice.

' Any other relief deem proper in the circumstances of the case, may kindly be allowed ."

2. Brief facts of the case are that petitioner was appointed as an Untrained Teacher on the condition that within three years she will produce the requisite degree of PTC and petitioner failed to produce the same.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner contends that petitioner continued beyond three years and on 11-3-1999 petitioner's services were terminated on 11-3-1999. This writ petition was filed on 3-12- 2009 after near about 10 years.

4. I have heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and perused the record.

5. Notice was issued to the respondents, who filed report and parawise comments to this writ petition. The petitioner failed to submit her professional qualification as PTC within the prescribed period i.e, within three years after her appointment. Last date according to appointment letter column No,7 was 31-1-1998 but she never produced any PTC certificate. Department give notice to petitioner but she remained silent up to 11-3-1999. Law help those who are vigilant not those who are indolent. Petitioner's termination order was passed on 11-3-1999 and writ petition is filed on 3-12-2009 after near about 10 years. Relief cannot be granted to the petitioner who slept for near about 10 years for her rights. This writ petition is also hit by laches and the same is hereby dismissed being meritless.

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