Punjab and Haryana High Court News & Updates
SC upholds equality, says refusal to recognize outsourced staff’s work experience violates constitutional principles of social justice and equality.
Read Full ArticleSupreme Court slams Punjab and Haryana Bar Association for strike, demands undertaking to abide by law, affecting thousands of litigants. Next hearing on Dec 13.
Supreme Court dismisses Haryana’s claim of adverse possession, affirming private property rights and ruling that a welfare state must respect citizens’ ownership.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court ruled that bribe payments do not constitute legally enforceable liabilities under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881.
SC refuses to halt Punjab gram panchayat polls, stating that staying an election is a grave matter and would lead to chaos once polling has started.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court imposed a Rs 1 lakh fine on Punjab University for wrongfully failing a law student by reducing his marks without legal basis.
SC rejects Punjab's plea to include distant NRI relatives in MBBS admissions, terming it a "money-spinning" scheme, and upholds the High Court's ruling.
Punjab and Haryana HC denies bail to Lawrence Bishnoi gang member, citing organized crime concerns and risk of returning to criminal activities.
SC directs full payment of salary to civil judge removed over alleged illicit relation, deeming him in service after overturning termination order.
Punjab & Haryana HC convicts DSP in 1995 custodial death case, overturning acquittal. Court relies on medical evidence, key witness testimony for conviction.
Punjab and Haryana HC denies bail in narco-terrorism case, citing national security risks and involvement of weapons and drugs brought via drones across the border.
Punjab & Haryana HC highlights the ongoing lack of educational qualifications for lawmakers, referencing Dr. Rajendra Prasad's regret, even after 75 years.
Punjab & Haryana High Court intervenes on sewage-contaminated water in Chandigarh's EWS colonies, directs urgent action to prevent potential epidemic.
SC forms committee, led by ex-judge, to mediate between agitating farmers and government on demands, urging peaceful protests and non-politicization of issues.
Punjab & Haryana HC dismisses interim bail plea in UAPA case, citing lack of jurisdiction and upholding Supreme Court precedent against such relief.
The World Bank arbitration scandal exposes corruption in ICSID’s €110M ruling, fueling BRICS-led calls for global institutional reforms and equitable governance.
10 December, 2024 04:17 AM
Exploring the constitutional intricacies of the Places of Worship Act, 1991—distinguishing ‘Worship’ from ‘Prayer’ and examining its legal and historical implications.
10 December, 2024 11:34 AM
The Supreme Court urges the CJI to set up a larger bench to resolve conflicting interpretations of Hindu female property rights under Section 14 of the Hindu Succession Act.
10 December, 2024 06:28 PM
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