Punjab and Haryana High Court
High Court for the states of Punjab and Haryana
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Punjab and Haryana High Court is the common High Court for the Indian states of Punjab and Haryana and the Union Territory of Chandigarh based in Chandigarh, India. Sanctioned strength of Judges of this High Court is 85 consisting of 64 Permanent Judges and 21 Additional Judges including Chief Justice. As of 14 September 2023, there are 58 Judges working in the High Court, comprising 36 Permanent and 22 Additional Judges.
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State government can regulate mobile towers, levy fee: High courtThe Punjab and Haryana High Court affirmed the Haryana government's authority to regulate mobile tower installations and impose fees. The court upheld the government's 2012 notification and rules,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Explain lapses: Punjab and Haryana high court slams ED for 'slipshod' probe in IREO caseThe Punjab and Haryana high court has criticized the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) investigation into IREO for alleged money laundering, calling it "slipshod and unprofessional." The court questioned..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Only those Sikhs who wear turban exempted from wearing helmet, Punjab and Haryana High Court clarifiesThe Punjab and Haryana High Court clarified that only turban-wearing Sikhs are exempt from motorcycle helmet laws. This follows a 2022 amendment to the Motor Vehicles Act and aims to improve road..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Judge Advocate can’t be lower in rank to accused in GSM: SCThe Supreme Court has reinstated Lt Col Rahul Arora after determining that his general court martial was flawed due to the appointment of a lower-ranked judge advocate. This decision aligns with the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Justice Nagu sworn-in as Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High CourtIndiaTimes - Published | |
Extramarital relationship of mature already married couple can’t be treated as contingent happenstancePunjab and Haryana high court dismisses rape charges against CRPF officer involved in extramarital affair. Court rules consensual nature of relationship between married individuals not grounds for..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Kids adopted after retirement can't be denied pension: Punjab and Haryana HCPunjab and Haryana high court has made it clear that there cannot be any discrimination in granting family pension to legally adopted children merely on account of the date of their adoption. The court..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Punjab & Haryana HC acquits Ram Rahim in murder of ex-managerThe Punjab and Haryana high court acquitted on Tuesday Dera Sacha Sauda chief and rape convict Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh and four others in a 22-year-old case involving the murder of his then manager..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Haryana can continue probe into land deals, including Vadra's: HCPunjab and Haryana High Court grants the state govt the authority to determine the fate of the Justice SN Dhingra commission's investigation into controversial Gurgaon land deals, potentially involving..IndiaTimes - Published | |
SC stays Punjab and Haryana HC order on removal of protestors from Chandigarh-Mohali roadThe Supreme Court has stayed an order of the Punjab and Haryana High Court asking authorities to clear the Chandigarh-Mohali road blocked by a group of protesters.IndiaTimes - Published | |
High court commutes death sentence of rapist fatherThe Punjab and Haryana High Court remitted the death sentence of a man convicted of raping his underage daughter to life in prison, emphasizing that the seriousness of ending a life should not be..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Chandigarh Mayoral Polls: AAP urges HC for fresh elections under supervision of retired judgeThe Aam Aadmi Party moved the Punjab and Haryana High Court, seeking to set aside the mayoral poll results and demanding fresh elections under the supervision of a retired HC judge.DNA - Published | |
Chandigarh MC polls deferred to Feb 6 after presiding officer falls sickThe scheduled mayoral polls in Chandigarh, originally planned for Thursday, faced an unexpected postponement to February 6 due to the sudden illness of the presiding officer. This decision sparked..IndiaTimes - Published | Lawrence Bishnoi jail interviews: Haryana high court asks Punjab DGP to register 2 FIRsThe Punjab and Haryana high court has directed the Punjab DGP to immediately register two FIRs with regard to the conduct of two interviews of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi in custody. The HC said the..IndiaTimes - Published |
HC quashes FIR against Gurmeet Ram Rahim over remarks on Kabir and RavidasThe Punjab and Haryana High Court has dismissed the FIR against Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh for allegedly insulting religious sentiments. The court found no evidence of distortion or..IndiaTimes - Published | High court: Should runaway bride be barred from filing dowry, harassment plaints?To discourage false dowry complaints, the Punjab and Haryana High Court is considering whether a girl who runs away from home and marries against her parents' wishes should be prohibited from filing a..IndiaTimes - Published |
Stop mentioning religion in FIRs, proceedings: HC to Haryana DGPTaking a serious note of the fact that religion of the accused is being mentioned in FIRs or police proceedings by the Haryana Police, the Punjab and Haryana high court has directed the state DGP to..IndiaTimes - Published | Brij Bhushan, protesting wrestler Vinesh Phogat blame each other for WFI suspensionThe WFI elections were supposed to be held on August 12 but the Punjab and Haryana High Court stayed the polls, acting on a petition filed by HWA.DNA - Published |
Supreme Court collegium recommends transfer of 23 judges of high courtsThe transfer is intended for "better administration of justice," according to the collegium resolution. Of the nine judges recommended, four are from Gujarat High Court, while four are from Punjab and..IndiaTimes - Published Also reported by •DNA | Gurugram: Section 144 lifted as normalcy returns days after communal clashes in NuhEarlier, the Punjab and Haryana High Court restrained the Haryana government from carrying out the demolition drive in Nuh.DNA - Published |
Punjab and Haryana HC: Can’t recover extra pension mistakenly paid to ex-armyman“Excess pension” cannot be taken back from a military veteran who retired nearly 50 years ago merely because the amount was “erroneously” paid, the Punjab and Haryana HC has held.IndiaTimes - Published | In a first, Punjab and Haryana high court uses Chat GPT to decide bail pleaIndiaTimes - Published |
Supreme Court sets aside HC stay on 75% quota in private sector jobs in HaryanaThe Supreme Court on Thursday set aside a Punjab and Haryana High Court order granting an interim stay on a Haryana law providing 75 per cent quota in private sector jobs for residents of the state. A..IndiaTimes - Published | |
