572/2025 Const. P. Khadim Hussain (Petitioner) V/S Province of Sindh & Others (Respondent)

572/2025 Const. P. Khadim Hussain (Petitioner) V/S Province of Sindh & Others (Respondent) Sindh High Court

Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Adnan-ul-Karim Memon(Author), Hon'ble Mr. Justice Zulfiqar Ali Sangi Order Date: 17-FEB-26

In the present case, not only has the Petitioner been acquitted prior to such period, but no adverse material has been brought on record to demonstrate that the acquittal was not honorable or that the Petitioner suffers from any disqualification rendering him unsuitable for police service. Thus, withholding issuance of appointment letter in the peculiar facts of the case is neither supported by law nor by the governing recruitment policy and is violative of the Petitioner???s vested legal right accrued pursuant to his lawful recommendation for appointment by the SPSC. 9. Accordingly, the instant petition is disposed of with direction to the Inspector General of Police, Sindh, to implement the recommendation of the SPSC and issue offer letter to the Petitioner, subject to verification of his credentials an medical test in accordance with law if he is found fit for the subject post. However, the aforesaid exercise shall be undertaken within two weeks. In the present case, not only has the Petitioner been acquitted prior to such period, but no adverse material has been brought on record to demonstrate that the acquittal was not honorable or that the Petitioner suffers from any disqualification rendering him unsuitable for police service. Thus, withholding issuance of appointment letter in the peculiar facts of the case is neither supported by law nor by the governing recruitment policy and is violative of the Petitioner???s vested legal right accrued pursuant to his lawful recommendation for appointment by the SPSC. 9. Accordingly, the instant petition is disposed of with direction to the Inspector General of Police, Sindh, to implement the recommendation of the SPSC and issue offer letter to the Petitioner, subject to verification of his credentials an medical test in accordance with law if he is found fit for the subject post. However, the aforesaid exercise shall be undertaken within two weeks.