Appointing authority

Appointing authority of the post of Assistant Manager (Finance & Accounts) as laid down in the Rules is Board of Directors and not the Chairman. Shaheen Asad v. Azfar Yaseen and 4 others 2000 SCR 308 (C)
Appellants appeared before the Selection Committee in light of advertisement and passed the test and interview — Under law they are entitled to be appointed against the vacant posts for which they contested — Education Department should have issued their appointment orders in light of merit list. Nasreen Akhtar & 3 others v. Sameena Bilqees & others 2006 SCR 312 (B)
A civil servant cannot be removed from service by an authority lower in rank to the appointing authority unless law allows delegation of this authority. Abdul Qayyum v. Director General Anti–Corruption and another 2007 SCR 378 (A)
The induction against a post in civil services is a trust bestowed by Almighty Allah and the same shall have to be fulfilled honestly and any dishonest mode or practice amounts to violation of the commands of Allah Almighty. Mudassar Manzoor Qureshi, Computer Instructor, Govt. Boys Post-Graduate College, Muzaffarabad v. Azad Govt.,Muzaffarabad 2013 SCR 150 (B)
‘Additional charge’ — Connotation — The word ‘appointment’ includes the appointment of additional charge of the post or an office. Prof. Engineer Naib Hussain, Vice Chancellor, MUST Mirpur v. Engineer Prof. Dr.M. Riaz Mughal, MUST, Mirpur and others 2013 SCR 529 (C)
The permanent appointment or regularization as permanent against public office or in civil services or statutory bodies can only be made on the basis of selection on merit — For determination of merit, advertisement of vacancy is pre-condition. Maj. (Retd.) Majid H., Director Estate, (MUST), Mirpur and 52 others v. Vice–Chancellor, Mirpur University of Science & Technology (MUST), Mirpur and 49 others 2013 SCR 1026 (B)