Punjab and Haryana High Court
Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes Arbitrary Cancellation of Plot Allotment by HSVP
Court Orders Restoration or Alternative Plot for Petitioners, Imposes Penalty on HSVP for Violation of Natural Justice...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Disciplinary Action Against CISF Constable
The judgment reaffirmed the right of disciplinary authorities to make independent decisions based on available evidence ...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Orders Inquiry into Unauthorized Degree Courses in Haryana
This judgment serves as a reminder of the critical role of regulatory bodies like NCTE in maintaining educational standa...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Dismisses Petition Against Vigilance Inquiry into Sukhpal Singh Khaira's Alleged Disproportionate Assets
In its judgment, the court concluded that there was no merit in Khaira's petition and dismissed it, allowing the vigilan...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Addresses Misuse of Senior Citizens' Maintenance Act in Family Property Dispute
Concluding the case, the court ordered the reversion of the property shares of respondents Nos. 3 and 4 back to the peti...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Acquits Mother-in-Law in Abetment to Suicide Case
This ruling not only acquits Parkash Kaur but also sets a significant precedent in interpreting abetment to suicide case...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes Delayed Disciplinary Proceedings
The judgment was delivered by Justice Harpreet Singh Brar in response to two writ petitions filed by Ashok Kumar, challe...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Stays Trial Court's Injunction in Trademark Dispute Between Liquor Giants
This case highlights the complexities involved in trademark disputes, especially in industries where brand identity is a...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Public Duty: FIR Against Sarpanch and Son to Continue Despite Compromise
This decision reaffirms the legal principle that offences against public servants, especially those obstructing official...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Mandates Regularization of Long-Serving Home Guards
The court expressed concerns about the potential for numerous similar petitions and urged the State to formulate a polic...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Addresses CCTV Installation in College Examination Centers
The petition underscores the critical role of surveillance in maintaining the integrity of the examination process. The ...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes FIR in Suicide Case, Citing Lack of Evidence for Abetment
The court concluded that the FIR did not reveal any prima facie evidence of abetment. It highlighted the absence of mens...
Motor Vehicle Act - Injury caused while unloading marble slabs from a stationary truck - No compensation
In conclusion, the court upheld the Tribunal’s decision, dismissing the appeal on grounds of lack of evidence linking th...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds State-Specific Reservation Rules
The court's decision reinforces the understanding that individuals migrating to another state cannot carry forward their...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes Trial Court's Challan Directions; Upholds Principles of Natural Justice
This judgment serves as a reminder to the judiciary of the vital role procedural safeguards play in upholding justice an...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Bail to Sanjay Gordhanbhai Darji Despite Allegations of Fraud
This decision reinforces the judiciary's commitment to upholding personal liberty while ensuring justice is served, sett...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail in Forgery Case
The court noted that the investigation is at a crucial stage, requiring the tracing of the origin of the forged document...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Bail in Overdose Death Case
This ruling is seen as a pivotal moment in the application of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, particularly...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Expansion Plan Gains Momentum
In a significant move, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed the formation of an Administrative Committee to ov...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Bail to Accused in Drunken Driving Case
The High Court's decision reflects a firm stance against drunken driving and highlights the judiciary's role in safeguar...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Orders Review of Police Officer's Downgraded ACR
The court's order underscores the necessity for transparency and fairness in administrative processes, particularly in d...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Condonation of 992 Days Delay Due to Bureaucratic Lethargy
This ruling is expected to have significant implications for how governmental bodies approach legal proceedings, encoura...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Bail to Heroin Possessor
The Punjab and Haryana High Court's decision underscores the judicial system's commitment to both individual rights and ...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Extension for Eviction of Long-term Occupants from Government Quarters
The ruling not only provides a temporary reprieve for the petitioners but also sets a precedent for balancing legal requ...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Sets Precedent by Declaring Exploitative Employment Undertakings Void
In a landmark judgment, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that exploitative undertakings extracted from employ...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Increment Benefits for VRS Retirees
The judgment reinforces the principle that all employees, irrespective of their retirement mode, are entitled to benefit...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Clarifies Conditions for Suspension of Sentence Under NI Act
The court urged appellate courts to prioritize hearing appeals challenging convictions under Section 138 of the NI Act, ...
VRSe retirees entitled to the benefit of an annual increment upon completing 365 days of service in the relevant year
The judgment reinforces the principle that all employees, irrespective of their retirement mode, are entitled to benefit...
Employees with irregular appointment but long-term service entitled to regularization
The High Court reprimanded the Union of India for rejecting the employees’ claims based on incorrect facts, noting that ...
"No Work No Pay" cannot be applied when employees are prevented from working due to an illegal amendment in service rules
Despite the State's arguments citing legislative prerogatives, the Court found the amendment lacked legislative mandate ...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes FIR Against Kolkata Residents in Forgery Case
This judgment reflects the court's commitment to upholding justice by considering the broader societal realities and ens...
Teachers entitled to continue in service up to the age of 65 years based on the principle of no discrimination
This decision, while providing relief in terms of extended service, also underscores the judiciary's role in balancing i...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Rigorous Dismissal Rule for Convicted Police Officers
The petitioners, former police officials of Haryana, were convicted under Sections 323, 342, 167, and 34 of the Indian P...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Alleged Drug Nexus Mastermind
The decision reflects a growing concern over drug trafficking routes exploiting technological advancements like drones, ...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Dismisses PIL Against Appointment of Minority Commission Chairperson
Highlighting the importance of thorough fact-checking and specificity in PILs, the court emphasized that judicial resour...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Directs State to Revamp School Infrastructure
As part of this judicial intervention, the court has requested that the order be treated as a Public Interest Litigation...