KHALID FAROOQ versus INSPECTOR-GENERAL, PAKISTAN RAILWAYS POLICE LAHORE,
Section 4 Appeal Government employees were sentenced to permanently withholding a one-year increment in a specific case for recording false and misleading legal opinions for underage purposes. However, the authority's order was not upheld because the competent authority mistakenly assumed that the statement made against the public servant was correct, regardless of its true legal opinion to the public servant. Can't be punished even if it was true or a civil servant could be punished. Only if he did not express his legal opinion about the assumption did the public servant give reasons in support of his opinion, which the inquiry officer confirmed, while the government employee was charged with misconduct. A government employee was acquitted on charges of not being sustainable under the circumstances.
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