Removal of 62 district law officers: LHC issues fresh notice to Punjab government

20 Oct, 2010

The Lahore High Court (LHC) here on Tuesday issued fresh notice to Punjab government in petition challenging removal of 62 district law officers including prosecutors and deputy prosecutors stayed their termination as notice could not be served.
The court, however, had already restrained the government from withdrawing perks and privileges of the law officers, while hearing their petitions. Petitioner Asad and others challenged their removal pleading that the government had not adopted any legal course, while terminating their services.

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