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1989 SCMR 1993

PROVINCE OF PUNJAB through DirectorGeneral, Social Welfare and others

Citation1989 SCMR 1993
CourtSupreme Court of Pakistan
Judge(s)Ghulam Mujaddid Mirza, Saad Saood Jan
ResultLeave granted

1. ' GHULAM MUJADDID, J.--Province of Punjab through Director-General, Social Welfare Punjab and the Assistant Director, Social Welfare, have filed this petition for leave to appeal against the judgment of the Punjab Service Tribunal, dated 18-10-1984.

2. ' The Tribunal by means of the impugned judgment set aside the orders of the Director-General and the Assistant Director, Social Welfare and varied the punishment of removal from service to that of stoppage of two annual increments without cumulative effect and that of censure. The Tribunal further held that the intervening period was to be treated as extra ordinary leave without pay.

3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that some of the findings of the Tribunal were contrary to the evidence on record. He further submitted that there is no discussion in the impugned judgment with regard to the additional charge pertaining to the wilful absence of the respondent from 13-9-1983 to 26-9-1983.

4. ' We think the contention raised by the learned counsel for the petitioner needs examination. Leave is accordingly granted.

5. ' Appeal to be prepared on the present record with liberty to the parties to file additional documents within two months.

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