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FIR cannot disqualify for government service, Justice Amin

Syed Zeeshan HaiderIslamabad Bureau Chief • Islamabad / Lahore Bureau
FIR cannot disqualify for government service, Justice Amin

📌 Key Highlights & Quick Takeaways:

  • The Federal Constitutional Court held that mere FIRC registration will not constitute disqualification for government service.
  • A division bench headed by Chief Justice Amin Khan, during the hearing of a case, issued instructions to the federal and provincial authorit.
  • The court said that judicial direction should be given importance while examining the past of the candidate, the examination of character sh.

The Federal Constitutional Court held that mere FIRC registration will not constitute disqualification for government service.

A division bench headed by Chief Justice Amin Khan, during the hearing of a case, issued instructions to the federal and provincial authorities and law enforcement agencies to adopt uniform, transparent and constitutionally compatible rules for checking previous records in government recruitment.

The court said that judicial direction should be given importance while examining the past of the candidate, the examination of character should be based on authentic and independent verification rather than speculation or suspicion, the case will not be reflected in a negative manner in the police character certificate after acquittal.

Where the action is pending, the offense should be mentioned only as pending without presumption.

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Syed Zeeshan Haider

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