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Arbitral award of Rs 296 cr upheld in favour of JITF Urban Waste Management against civic bodies

Arbitral award of Rs 296 cr upheld in favour of JITF Urban Waste Management against civic bodies

JITF had signed a contract in 2011 with the two municipal bodies for a solid waste management project in the Jalandhar a...

Send audio clip purportedly featuring Patiala SSP's conversation to CFSL, Chandigarh: HC

Send audio clip purportedly featuring Patiala SSP's conversation to CFSL, Chandigarh: HC

The audio clip was shared on social media a few days ago by Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal, cla...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Dismisses Plea to Quash FIR Against Advocate for Alleged Caste-Based Hate Speech

Punjab and Haryana High Court Dismisses Plea to Quash FIR Against Advocate for Alleged Caste-Based Hate Speech

Court Upholds FIR Against Rajat Kalsan Under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Emphasizing Limits on Free Speech in Maintaining P...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds SBI's Priority Over State Dues in SARFAESI Case

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds SBI's Priority Over State Dues in SARFAESI Case

Court Directs Registrar to Register Sale Deed, Secured Creditors' Rights Prevail Over State Tax Claims...

Punjab & Haryana High Court Directs State Election Commission to Ensure Impartiality in Panchayat Elections

Punjab & Haryana High Court Directs State Election Commission to Ensure Impartiality in Panchayat Elections

Court Emphasizes Neutral Inquiry into Allegations and Non-Partisan Conduct by Police Personnel...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds FIR Against Lawyer Impersonating Magistrate

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds FIR Against Lawyer Impersonating Magistrate

The court emphasizes that quashing FIRs should be reserved for rare cases after thorough evidence evaluation, dismissing...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Conditional Stay on Arbitral Awards Against Municipal Corporations

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Conditional Stay on Arbitral Awards Against Municipal Corporations

Statutory Corporations Can't Claim Preferential Treatment, Must Deposit Award Amounts for Stay...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Case

Punjab and Haryana High Court Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Case

Court Modifies Tribunal's Award, Orders Additional Rs. 29.47 Lakhs with Interest to Victim's Family...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Orders Re-evaluation of Premature Release for Life Convict Sonia

Punjab and Haryana High Court Orders Re-evaluation of Premature Release for Life Convict Sonia

High Court Criticizes State Authorities for Misapplying Premature Release Policy and Overstepping Judicial Boundaries...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Rules Sunglasses Taxed Separately from Spectacles

Punjab and Haryana High Court Rules Sunglasses Taxed Separately from Spectacles

Distinct Classification for Sunglasses under VAT Acts, Upholds 12.5% Tax Rate ...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Right to Housing, Overturns Rejection of Allotment Under Chandigarh Scheme

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Right to Housing, Overturns Rejection of Allotment Under Chandigarh Scheme

Court affirms fundamental right to housing, orders reconsideration of jhuggi dwellers' claims for flats under the Chandi...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Constitutional Bar on Election Interference

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Constitutional Bar on Election Interference

Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Rejection of Nomination for Panchayat Elections...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Denial of Bail in High-Profile Narco-Terrorism Case

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Denial of Bail in High-Profile Narco-Terrorism Case

Court cites strong prima facie evidence under UAPA, emphasizing national security concerns and potential flight risk of ...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Dismisses FIR Quashing Petition in Domestic Dispute

Punjab and Haryana High Court Dismisses FIR Quashing Petition in Domestic Dispute

Court Finds Allegations in FIR Involve Disputed Facts Requiring Examination of Evidence...

Supreme Court Extends Deadline for Punjab & Haryana State Bar Council Elections

Supreme Court Extends Deadline for Punjab & Haryana State Bar Council Elections

Timeline for Election Conclusion Extended to April 2026 Amidst Schedule Modification...

HC dismisses SAD leader Majithia's bail plea in disproportionate assets case

HC dismisses SAD leader Majithia's bail plea in disproportionate assets case

Majithia was arrested by the Punjab Vigilance Bureau on June 25 in the case allegedly involving the laundering of Rs 540...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes FIR in Accident Case Following Compromise

Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes FIR in Accident Case Following Compromise

FIR under IPC Sections 279, 304A, and 337 quashed as parties reach settlement; court emphasizes the non-heinous nature o...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Bail to Bikram Singh Majithia in Economic Offences Case

Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Bail to Bikram Singh Majithia in Economic Offences Case

Court Cites Seriousness of Economic Offences and Potential Influence on Investigation as Reasons for Dismissal...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Imposes Exemplary Costs for Contempt in Property Dispute

Punjab and Haryana High Court Imposes Exemplary Costs for Contempt in Property Dispute

Respondent Sanjeev Kumar directed to pay Rs. 2,00,000 for willful delay in vacating property, emphasizing adherence to c...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Mandates Medical Reimbursements for Retired Employees

Punjab and Haryana High Court Mandates Medical Reimbursements for Retired Employees

Court rules financial constraints cannot justify denial of medical benefits to retirees, reinforcing equality under Arti...

HC issues notice to Centre on INLD chief Abhay Chautala's Z-plus security plea

HC issues notice to Centre on INLD chief Abhay Chautala's Z-plus security plea

"Abhay Singh Chautala had filed a petition in the high court. In that, the plea was that Z-plus or Z-category security s...

Explain Amritpal's parole plea rejection: Court to Punjab govt

Explain Amritpal's parole plea rejection: Court to Punjab govt

The Punjab government had earlier rejected the representation of Amritpal for temporary release while citing law and ord...

Acquittal in criminal case - Disciplinary inquiry on same set of charges Termination order quashed

Acquittal in criminal case - Disciplinary inquiry on same set of charges Termination order quashed

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Quashing of BSF Constable's Termination, Court Finds Disciplinary Proceedings Unju...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Ranjit Singh in High-Profile Murder Case

Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Ranjit Singh in High-Profile Murder Case

Court emphasizes necessity of custodial interrogation in the investigation of social media influencer's suspicious death...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Right to Shelter for Minor, Orders Flat Allotment

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Right to Shelter for Minor, Orders Flat Allotment

Landmark Judgment Secures Home for Orphaned Minor Under Chandigarh Small Flats Scheme, 2006 ...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Victim's Right to Appeal Acquittal in Cheque Bounce Cases

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Victim's Right to Appeal Acquittal in Cheque Bounce Cases

The court affirms that victims can file an appeal without special leave in cases of cheque dishonor under Section 138 of...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Pension Condonation for Ex-Naik

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Pension Condonation for Ex-Naik

Court dismisses Union of India's plea to defer judgment pending Supreme Court decision, reinforcing reliance on settled ...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Orders Regularization of Long-Serving Daily Wager

Punjab and Haryana High Court Orders Regularization of Long-Serving Daily Wager

Court terms denial of regularization as discriminatory and violative of constitutional rights, directs State to act fair...

Punjab & Haryana High Court Vindicates MMTC Ltd. in Sales Tax Deduction Dispute

Punjab & Haryana High Court Vindicates MMTC Ltd. in Sales Tax Deduction Dispute

Court Overturns Rejection of ST-15 Forms, Affirms No Fault of PSU in Verification...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Accused in Provocative Speech Case

Punjab and Haryana High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Accused in Provocative Speech Case

Sandeep Singh Attal's Bail Petition Rejected Amidst Allegations of Inciting Communal Disharmony...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Intervenes in Alleged Illegal Detention Case

Punjab and Haryana High Court Intervenes in Alleged Illegal Detention Case

Court Directs Magistrate to Review Detention Legality of Kanchanpreet Kaur Amidst Allegations of Misuse of Statutory Pro...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Enhances Compensation for Fatal Accident Victim

Punjab and Haryana High Court Enhances Compensation for Fatal Accident Victim

Court Recognizes Future Government Employment in Determining Just Compensation...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Further Investigation in FIR Against Daljit Singh Grewal and Others

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Further Investigation in FIR Against Daljit Singh Grewal and Others

Court clarifies compliance with Section 195 Cr.P.C. is necessary only at the stage of cognizance, not during FIR registr...

Conviction under Section 138 NI Act for dishonor of cheque  does not constitute moral turpitude

Conviction under Section 138 NI Act for dishonor of cheque does not constitute moral turpitude

Punjab and Haryana High Court Rules: Dishonor of Personal Cheques Not Moral Turpitude; Orders Compassionate Appointment ...

Reservation for Freedom Fighters : Benefit not available to great grandson of Freedom Fighter

Reservation for Freedom Fighters : Benefit not available to great grandson of Freedom Fighter

Punjab and Haryana High Court Dismisses Petition in Freedom Fighter Reservation Case Court rules against petitioner for ...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Bail in NDPS Case, Citing Right to Speedy Trial

Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Bail in NDPS Case, Citing Right to Speedy Trial

Bablu alias Ballu secures bail for charges of contraband possession; Court emphasizes Article 21 and prolonged incarcera...