Punjab and Haryana High Court
Punjab and Haryana High Court Orders Issuance of NOC to Government Doctor for Pursuing Higher Education
Court Criticizes State's Arbitrary Denial of NOC Due to Pending Disciplinary Proceedings Over Minor Incident...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Rejects Quashing of FIR Despite Compromise in Rash Driving Case
Court Upholds Legal Doctrine, Emphasizes Societal Impact Over Private Settlements in Non-Compoundable Offenses ...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Probation to Convicted Driver in Fatal Accident Case
Lakshay Jain released on probation after considering mitigating circumstances, including the accidental nature of the in...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Right to Life and Liberty for Live-in Couples
Court directs protection for petitioners in live-in relationship, reinforcing Article 21 of the Indian Constitution....
Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes Rejection of Compassionate Appointment Claim
The court ruled in favor of Chander Mohan, emphasizing a humanitarian approach in compassionate appointment cases....
Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Pension Rights for Daily Wage Workers
Court Directs Counting of Daily Wage Service for Pension and Imposes Costs on Municipal Authorities for Delay...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes FIR Against Proclaimed Offenders
Court exercises inherent powers to quash FIR after original criminal complaint is settled through compromise...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Bail to Sanjay @ Fauji in UAPA Case
Accused of Orchestrating Attack on Police, Absconding for 7 ½ Years; Bail Denied Amid Serious Allegations and Pending Wi...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Tribunal Decision, Affirms Statutory Grace Period for Expired Driving Licences
Court dismisses National Insurance Company's appeal for recovery rights, citing 30-day validity extension for expired li...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Orders Immediate Pension Benefits for Aged Widow
Court Criticizes Administrative Apathy and Directs Authorities to Uphold Justice for Marginalized Individuals...
Appointment - Candidate implicated in a criminal case - Acquitted subsequent to verification of antecedents be considered
Punjab and Haryana High Court Orders Re-evaluation of Police Candidate’s Eligibility Following Acquittal Court Directs H...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Awards Rs. 5 Lakh Compensation to Retrenched Employee
Court criticizes the State for administrative delay and discrimination, mandates monetary compensation instead of reinst...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Bail Amidst Concerns Over Misuse of Section 27-A NDPS Act
Court emphasizes need for concrete evidence when invoking Section 27-A, criticizes misuse to obstruct bail...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes Unlawful Pension Recovery from Retired Officer
Court directs refund with interest for recovery made without consent, citing violation of natural justice principles....
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...