Contempt Of Court: PHC issues notice to Fata officials
Zaman applied for a teaching post in the education department in 2002 and was eligible for the post
PESHAWAR:
A division bench of the Peshawar High Court issued contempt of court notices to the FATA Secretariat additional chief secretary, secretary education and Mohmand Agency education office for failing to comply with court orders. The bench, comprising Justices Irshad Qaiser and Syed Afsar Shah, heard a writ petition on Friday. The petition was filed by Muhammad Zaman. The bench was informed that the petitioner was a resident of Mohmand. According to the petition, Zaman applied for a teaching post in the education department in 2002 and was eligible for the post. The petitioner’s lawyer said the relevant authorities recruited people from outside the constituency in violation of a court order.
Published in The Express Tribune, May 21st, 2016.
A division bench of the Peshawar High Court issued contempt of court notices to the FATA Secretariat additional chief secretary, secretary education and Mohmand Agency education office for failing to comply with court orders. The bench, comprising Justices Irshad Qaiser and Syed Afsar Shah, heard a writ petition on Friday. The petition was filed by Muhammad Zaman. The bench was informed that the petitioner was a resident of Mohmand. According to the petition, Zaman applied for a teaching post in the education department in 2002 and was eligible for the post. The petitioner’s lawyer said the relevant authorities recruited people from outside the constituency in violation of a court order.
Published in The Express Tribune, May 21st, 2016.