LawFinder.news
LawFinder.news

Punjab and Haryana High Court

Pendency of criminal cases cannot be the sole ground to deny passport

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

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

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

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 Revises Compensation in Motor Accident Case

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Punjab and Haryana High Court Quashes Arbitrary Cancellation of Plot Allotment by HSVP

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 ...