Punjab and Haryana High Court
Recruitment - Equivalence of qualifications not specified in advertisement cannot be entertained
Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Recruitment Advertisement Criteria for Intelligence Officers. Court Dismisses Peti...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Directs Release of Seized Vehicle with Conditions
Court emphasizes digital evidence to prevent prolonged custody and deterioration of seized vehicles under Bharatiya Naga...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Criticizes State's Failure in Protecting Minor's Welfare
Court Orders Relocation of Minor to Chandigarh Due to Inadequate Protection in Haryana...
Maintenance - Earning wife is not disentitled to maintenance
Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Maintenance for Earning Wife and Children. Court rules that earning wife is entitl...
Extended age of superannuation given only to employees with 70% or above disability is violative of Article 14
Punjab and Haryana High Court Declares Rule Restricting Superannuation Age for Disabled Employees Unconstitutional. Rule...
Change of name in service record post-retirement - Part of fundamental Rights
Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Right to Change Name Post-Retirement. Court Directs PSPCL to Update Service and Pe...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Rejects Bail Pleas in High-Profile Murder Case Linked to UAPA
Accused in the murder of a Dera Sacha Sauda follower face continued incarceration as court emphasizes seriousness of all...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail in Organized Immigration Fraud Case
Court Emphasizes Need for Custodial Interrogation to Unravel Conspiracy in Multi-Million Rupee Scam...
Cyber fraud involve systemic public detriment - FIR can not be quashed on basis of compromise
The decision aligns with precedents set by the Supreme Court, which have consistently held that heinous or serious offen...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Clears PSPCL of Liability in Electrocution Case, Upholds Compensation from BSF
Court rules BSF liable for maintaining unsafe conditions; orders compensation with interest for victim's family....
Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes Charge Sheets Against Dismissed Employee
The court's decision aligns with precedents set by the Supreme Court, reiterating that disciplinary actions cannot be pu...
Punjab & Haryana High Court Dismisses Bhupinder Singh Hooda’s Plea to Postpone Corruption Trial
In conclusion, the High Court's decision underscores the judiciary's commitment to expediting corruption trials and its ...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Criticizes Non-Speaking Orders, Calls for Training of Appellate Authorities
This judgment is seen as a critical step towards fostering transparency and accountability in administrative procedures,...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Suspends Sentence of Teacher Convicted Under POCSO Act
This judgment underscores the court's commitment to balancing the interests of justice with the personal liberty of the ...
Punjab University Directed to Regularize Contractual Professors Within Six Weeks
The ruling serves as a precedent for other contractual employees in similar situations and encourages institutions to re...
Relief granted to a set of employees, similarly situated counterparts must not be compelled to litigate for identical reliefs
This decision marks a victory for the employees of PSPCL, who have been seeking justice for their due entitlements. It a...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Deliberates on Bail Cancellation Over Alleged Judicial Bias
The case underscores the judiciary's commitment to maintaining impartiality and fairness, particularly in matters where ...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Sets Aside Cryptic Order Removing Nagar Council President
The judgment reiterates the necessity for government officials to provide detailed and reasoned explanations when overru...
Ownership can not be claimed merely based on agreements to sell and payment of sale consideration
This judgment reaffirms the trial court's findings, preserving the legal rights of Gurpal Singh's heirs and emphasizing ...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Strikes Down Unlawful Reservation in Promotion
This ruling is seen as a reinforcement of the separation of powers doctrine, emphasizing the need for legislative action...
Childs citizenship by birth can not be revocked if parents renounce Indian citizenship
The judgment draws support from previous rulings by the Supreme Court and other High Courts, reinforcing the notion that...
Discharged due to a disability attributable to military service, pension can’t be denied even if medical board states otherwise.
This judgment reiterates the judiciary's commitment to safeguarding the rights and welfare of armed forces personnel, en...
Pendency of criminal cases cannot be the sole ground to deny passport
The ruling reiterates the judiciary's stance on safeguarding personal liberties against arbitrary administrative actions...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Bail to Jagwinder Singh @ Jagga After Five Years of Incarceration
Jagwinder Singh is required to furnish a bond, surrender his passport, regularly appear before the trial court, and adhe...
Pensioners form a single class - Pension cannot be differentiated based on the rank held at the time of retirement
This judgment underscores the court's commitment to ensuring fair and equitable treatment for all pensioners, reinforcin...
Dismissal from service for unauthorized absence for one month is shockingly disproportionate
This judgment highlights the judiciary's role in ensuring fairness and proportionality in employment-related disciplinar...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Bail in Major GST Evasion Case
Court Emphasizes Right to Speedy Trial and Presumption of Innocence in Economic Offences...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Revises Compensation in Motor Accident Case
This ruling underscores the importance of correctly assessing the parameters for compensation in motor accident cases, p...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Orders CBDT to Extend Tax Filing Deadline
Assessees Required to File Audit Reports Get Relief with Extended Deadline to November 30, 2025...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Independent Prosecution Under PMLA
The court further clarified that Khaira's prosecution under PMLA remains unaffected by his status in the scheduled offen...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds State Policy Against EWS Reservation in Educational Institutions
The dismissal of the writ petition reaffirms the judiciary's position that policy decisions, particularly those related ...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Stays Suspension of UHBVN Officer, Calls Out Arbitrary Disciplinary Actions
The matter has been adjourned to April 21, 2026, with the court directing that no coercive actions be taken against Yada...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Accused Businessman Right to Travel Abroad Amidst Ongoing Trial
This ruling reinforces the judiciary's role in safeguarding fundamental rights while ensuring justice is served, setting...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Enhances Compensation for Minor's Death in Motor Accident
This judgment highlights the judicial commitment to ensuring just compensation for victims of road accidents, particular...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Orders Immediate Protection for Matrimonial Couple Facing Threats
This judgment reaffirms the judiciary’s commitment to safeguarding the fundamental rights of individuals, especially in ...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Ensures Protection for Interfaith Couple Amidst Family Threats
This judgment underscores the court's role in safeguarding individual rights against familial and societal pressures, wh...