| Case ID |
2668b63a-82a7-4dc9-9127-41f886d106ed |
| Body |
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| Case Number |
Civil Petition No.366-K of 2005 |
| Decision Date |
Sep 29, 2005 |
| Hearing Date |
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| Decision |
The appeal of the petitioner before the Tribunal was found to be time-barred. However, the contention raised by the learned counsel indicated that the petitioner, who was a temporary employee of the Union Council and had completed 10 years of service, would be entitled to pensionary benefits under the West Pakistan Civil Services Pension Rules. This aspect requires further consideration, leading to the granting of leave to appeal in this matter. |
| Summary |
This case revolves around the interpretation of pensionary benefits as per the West Pakistan Civil Services Pension Rules for a temporary employee of the Union Council. The petitioner, Haji PEER BAKHSH, argued that after completing a decade of service, he should be entitled to certain pension rights. The Supreme Court's decision highlighted the importance of evaluating the petitioner's status and the implications of being categorized as a temporary employee. The ruling emphasizes the need for consideration of service duration in relation to pension rights, which is pivotal in similar employment-related disputes. The decision is significant for those engaged in civil service and employment law, as it clarifies aspects of pension eligibility. This case sets a precedent for future considerations regarding temporary employees and their rights under pension schemes, making it a crucial reference point for lawyers and advocates specializing in labor and employment law. |
| Court |
Supreme Court of Pakistan
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| Entities Involved |
Union Council
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| Judges |
MUHAMMAD NAWAZ ABBASI,
KARAMAT NAZIR BHANDARI
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| Lawyers |
Ansari Abdul Latif, Advocate Supreme Court,
Ahmedullah Faruqi, Advocate-on-Record
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| Petitioners |
Haji PEER BAKHSH
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| Respondents |
others,
UNION COUNCIL BOLHARI
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| Citations |
2008 SLD 1627,
2008 SCMR 552
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| Other Citations |
Not available
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| Laws Involved |
West Pakistan Civil Services Pension Rules,
Constitution of Pakistan (1973)
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| Sections |
Art.212(3)
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