KARACHI: A bench of High Court of Sindh on Monday suspended the operation of a notification dated 03.07.2024 transferring twelves officers to the Admin Pool of FBR at Islamabad.
Khalid Javed Khan Advocate appeared for the Plaintiffs namely Muhammad Nasser Janjua, Kazi Afzal, Zahoor Ahmed Panhwar, Khalid Hussain Jamali, Raza, Sami-ul-Haq, Muhammad Ali, Pir Khalid Ahmed Qureshi, Abdul Qadir Sheikh, Muhammad Asim Khattak, Nowsherwan Khan and Fazli Malik and argued that impugned notification is without jurisdiction and thus assailable directly on account of decision reported as Arif Majeed v/s Karachi Grammer School 2004, SBLR. Sindh 333.
He argued that notification means that Plaintiff each been considered as OSD and that it has been clarified that in numerous judgments by SHC it has been held that such a posting is neither a transfer, nor a posting and act in excess of jurisdiction.
The bench after hearing the Plaintiffs counsel in detail while suspending the notification and directing the Plaintiff to continue in their present place of positing ordered issuance of notices to Defendants for August 08, 2024.