Environmental and Tourism Balance: Supreme Court Allows Limited Use of Sisodia Rani ka Bagh for Events, Imposes Strict Noise and Pollution Controls

Compassionate Appointment After Employee’s Death: Supreme Court Rules Against Denial Based on Posthumous Approval of Medical Retirement

Intra-Court Appeal by Non-Party in Writ Proceedings: Supreme Court Holds Special Appeal Maintainable Where Order Adversely Affects Rights and Violates Natural Justice

Punjab & Haryana High Court Slashes Excessive Sapurdari Bonds in CBI Corruption Case; Holds Superdari Conditions Must Be Proportionate, Reasoned and Non-Punitive

Punjab & Haryana High Court Sets Aside SC Commission’s Promotion Directions; Holds Commission Has No Adjudicatory Power to Order Retrospective Promotions After Two Decades

Punjab & Haryana High Court Bars Private Veterinary Colleges from Charging Tuition Fee During Internship; Holds Practice Exploitative and Contrary to VCI Regulations

Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes Proclamation in Cheque Bounce Case; Holds Phone Service and Mechanical Satisfaction Cannot Sustain Section 82 Proceedings

Punjab & Haryana High Court Sets Aside Bail Order Passed by Related Magistrate; Holds Even Perception of Bias Vitiates Judicial Orders, But Protects Accused Against Abrupt Incarceration

Punjab & Haryana High Court Affirms Priority of Bank’s Mortgage Over State Dues; Directs Registration of SARFAESI Sale Deed Despite Later Revenue Attachment

Punjab & Haryana High Court Orders Refund of Excess Auction Proceeds After VAT Penalty; Holds Penalty Order Final but Department Cannot Retain Amount Beyond Penalty

Punjab & Haryana High Court Holds Long Service Cannot Be Defeated by Technical Educational Qualification; Directs Regularisation of Mali With 27 Years of Continuous Service

Punjab & Haryana High Court Refuses Unconditional Stay of ₹296 Crore Arbitral Award Against Municipal Corporations; Holds Government Bodies Not Entitled to Preferential Treatment Under Arbitration Act

Punjab & Haryana High Court Enhances Motor Accident Compensation After Correcting Salary Assessment; Holds All Allowances Except Income Tax Must Be Counted

Punjab & Haryana High Court Directs Payment of Enhanced Compensation to Section 28-A Claimants; Holds Landowners Entitled to Final Market Value Fixed by Supreme Court; Rejects State’s Objection on Alternate Remedy

Punjab & Haryana High Court Sets Aside Rejection of Premature Release of Life Convict; Holds State Level Committee Exceeded Jurisdiction and Misapplied Policy

Punjab & Haryana High Court Compounds Section 420 IPC Conviction on Basis of Compromise; Sets Aside Sentence in Revision

Punjab & Haryana High Court Sets Aside Rejection of Flat Allotment to Jhuggi Dwellers; Holds Denial Without Hearing Violates Article 21

Punjab & Haryana High Court Clarifies Court Fee Liability in Partition Suits; Holds Plaintiff Liable to Pay Ad Valorem Fee Only to Extent of Share Claimed

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Decree for Specific Performance; Holds Unilateral Cancellation of Agreement to Sell Based on False Premise Unsustainable

Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes FIR in Road Accident Causing Death on Basis of Compromise; Holds Such Cases Not Heinous Per Se

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Termination of Temporary Orderly; Holds Innocuous Discharge After Prior Proceedings Not Punitive

Punjab & Haryana High Court Orders Regularisation of Long-Serving Chowkidars; Holds State Cannot Exploit Workers Citing Lack of Sanctioned Posts

Punjab & Haryana High Court Refuses Appointment of Arbitrator; Holds Clause Referring Disputes to Government Committee Is Not an Arbitration Agreement

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Bail in Alleged Land Fraud Case Involving Forged Aadhaar and Sale Deeds; Holds Custodial Interrogation Unwarranted

Punjab & Haryana High Court Denies Continuity of Service to Temporary Professor Beyond Superannuation; Directs Payment of Salary for Period Actually Worked

Change in Law Clauses in Fixed-Price Contracts Explained: Supreme Court Holds Fuel Price Increase Not Recoverable Unless Contract Clearly Provides

Delay in Forwarding FIR Under Section 157 CrPC Not Fatal: Supreme Court Upholds Murder Conviction Based on Credible Eyewitness Testimony

Civil Contempt Explained: Supreme Court Holds No Wilful Disobedience Where Direction on Regularisation Is Implemented Under Existing Policy

Finality After Dismissal of SLP and Limits of Review in Arbitration Matters: Supreme Court Bars Re-agitation of Section 34 Issues Post Section 37 Judgment

Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes Illegal Recovery From Salary and Retiral Benefits; Holds Deduction Without Charge-Sheet or Inquiry Unsustainable

Punjab & Haryana High Court Holds Property Vested Under Occupancy Tenants Act Is Self-Acquired; Upholds Family Settlement and Restores Trial Court Decree

Punjab & Haryana High Court Declines Interference With Order Refusing Framing of Additional Issues; Holds Existing Issues Sufficient

Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes Post-Retirement Recovery From Gratuity; Holds Audit Objection Cannot Justify Unilateral Deduction

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Regular Bail in Family ID Tampering Case; Holds Further Custody Not Warranted Post-Challan

Punjab & Haryana High Court Declines Interference With Concurrent Findings in Injunction Suit Over Alleged Common Wall

Punjab & Haryana High Court Holds Revision Under Article 227 Not Maintainable Against Order Deciding Execution Objections; Statutory Appeal Is Only Remedy

Punjab & Haryana High Court Refuses to Quash FIR Under Section 106 BNS on Basis of Compromise; Holds Death Due to Rash and Negligent Driving Is Crime Against Society

Punjab & Haryana High Court Condones Delay but Dismisses Review Petition; Reiterates Limited Scope of Review Jurisdiction

Punjab & Haryana High Court Sets Aside Decree of Pre-emption After Death of Sole Authorised Representative of Cooperative Society; Holds Right of Pre-emption Cannot Survive Without Competent Human Agency

Punjab & Haryana High Court Declines Anticipatory Bail to NDPS Accused; Holds Custodial Interrogation Necessary to Unravel Narcotics Supply Chain

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Pre-Arrest Bail In Abetment to Suicide Case; Holds Mere Harassment Insufficient Without Proximate Instigation

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Specific Performance of 1963 Plot Allotments in Eros Gardens; Rejects Limitation, Order II Rule 2 CPC Bar, Grants Equitable Price Adjustment

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Regular Bail to Accused in Multi-Victim Investment Fraud Case After Nearly Five Years of Custody; Holds Prolonged Incarceration Pending Trial Unjustified

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Regular Bail in NDPS Case After FSL Report Finds Alleged Heroin Sample Negative; Applies Parity With Co-Accused

Punjab & Haryana High Court Restores Trial Court Decree; Holds Civil Suit Barred in House Tax Assessment Matters Under Punjab Municipal Act

Punjab & Haryana High Court Refuses to Condonate 405-Day Delay by State; Holds Bald Plea of Official Procedure Insufficient to Override Limitation Law

Punjab & Haryana High Court Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Injury Case; Reassesses Income, Awards Higher Amounts for Pain, Disability and Future Medical Needs

Punjab & Haryana High Court Declines to Interfere With Rejection of Panchayat Election Nominations; Holds Disputed Encroachment Issues Must Be Raised Through Election Petition

Punjab & Haryana High Court Refuses Regular Bail in ATM Robbery Case; Cites CCTV Evidence, Eyewitness Account and Criminal Antecedents

Punjab & Haryana High Court Declines Anticipatory Bail in Alleged Embezzlement Case; Holds Custodial Interrogation Necessary in Serious Economic Offences

Punjab & Haryana High Court Refuses to Quash Summoning Order in Cheque Bounce Case; Holds Active Participation of AOP Members Prima Facie Sufficient Under Section 141 NI Act

Return of Dower and Marriage Gifts After Divorce: Supreme Court Upholds Muslim Woman’s Right Under Section 3 of the 1986 Act

Penal Interest and Contractual Interest Under Arbitration Law: Supreme Court Upholds 36% Interest in Commercial Bill Discounting Contracts

Reduction of Sentence on Compromise in Non-Compoundable Offences: Supreme Court Upholds Conviction but Limits Sentence to Period Already Undergone

Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage and Permanent Alimony: Supreme Court Upholds Divorce and Enhances Wife’s Alimony to Ensure Dignified Financial Security

Section 30 Uttar Pradesh Revenue Code Explained: Supreme Court Bars Re-opening of Settled Revenue Map Disputes and Sets Aside Unwarranted Remand

NDPS Act Section 52-A Compliance Explained: Supreme Court Upholds Conviction Despite Sampling at Spot Where Chain of Custody Is Intact

SC/ST Act Section 3(1)(s) Explained: Supreme Court Quashes Summoning Where Caste Abuse Not in “Public View”

Contributory Negligence in Motor Accident Claims: Supreme Court Restores Tribunal Finding Where Eyewitness and Vehicle Damage Clearly Establish Sole Negligence

Retirement on Last Day of Month Under FR 56(a): Supreme Court Holds Employees in Service on Cut-Off Date Entitled to Pay Revision Benefits

Motor Accident Claims Under Section 166 MV Act: Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal Where Involvement of Offending Vehicle Not Proved on Preponderance of Probabilities

Punjab & Haryana High Court Dismisses Second Bail Appeals in NIA Terror Funding Case; Holds Rigour of UAPA Not Diluted and Prima Facie Case Clearly Made Out

Punjab & Haryana High Court Refuses to Quash FIR Arising From 2015 Protest Violence; Holds Section 195 CrPC Bar Applies at Cognizance Stage, Not at FIR or Investigation Stage

Supreme Court Overturns High Court’s Arbitration Referral, Highlights Key Aspects of Privity of Contract

Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Homicide Case, Overturning Conviction

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction Under Section 302 IPC for Murder in the Heat of Passion

Supreme Court Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Fatality Claim

Supreme Court Enhances Compensation for Accident Victim; Awards Rs. 21.75 Lakhs, Taking Future Prospects and Attender Charges into Account

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Denial of Back Wages and Non-Duty Treatment of Dismissal Period After Acquittal; Says Acquittal Was Not Honourable and Petitioner Himself Sought Leniency

Punjab & Haryana High Court Sets Aside Decrees Declaring Occupancy Tenants as Owners; Holds Revenue Entries Were Manipulated and No Valid Tenancy Ever Came Into Existence

Punjab & Haryana High Court Restores Trial Court Decree Dismissing Recovery Suit; Finds Plaintiff Misused Cheque After Borrower’s Death and Built Case on Falsehood

Punjab & Haryana High Court Sets Aside Decrees Granting Specific Performance; Holds Plaintiffs’ Acquiescence and Voluntary Delivery of Possession Created Equitable Estoppel in Favour of Subsequent Purchasers

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Striking Off Defence for Failure to File Written Statement Despite Repeated Opportunities; Says Procedural Lapses Cannot Be Excused Indefinitely

Punjab & Haryana High Court Converts 304 Part II Conviction to Section 323 IPC; Finds No Evidence of Fatal Injury and Says Accused Lacked Knowledge of Deceased’s Heart Condition

Punjab & Haryana High Court Sets Aside Tribunal Order; Holds Lecturer Had No Right to Continue Without a Sanctioned Post in Aided College

Punjab & Haryana High Court Sets Aside Recounting Order; Holds Election Petition Was Defective and Non-Maintainable for Failure to Implead All Contesting Candidates

Punjab & Haryana High Court Partly Sets Aside CAT Order; Clarifies That Minor Penalty Requires No Detailed Inquiry but Punishment Order Must Be Reasoned

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Conviction in 250g Opium Case but Reduces Sentence to Period Already Undergone, Citing Long Pendency and Reformative Considerations

Punjab & Haryana High Court Orders Reinstatement of Senior Librarian Retired at 62; Holds He Was Part of Teaching Faculty and Entitled to Superannuation at 65

Punjab & Haryana High Court Dismisses Pension Re-Fixation Plea Filed After Nearly 20 Years; Holds Stale Claims Cannot Be Revived by Fresh Representations

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Trial Court’s Refusal to Permit Interrogatories at Evidence Stage; Calls Attempt a Dilatory Tactic Beyond Scope of Order 11 CPC

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Trial Court’s Refusal to Direct Plaintiff to Testify First; Says Order 18 Rule 3A Is Directory and No Prejudice Shown

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds AFT Order Granting Service Pension; Says Shortfall of Two Months Can Be Condoned Under Binding Precedent

Punjab & Haryana High Court Dismisses Plea to Release Acquired Land; Says Petitioner Accepted 2013 Demarcation and Cannot Reopen Issue After 12 Years

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds AFT Order Granting Disability Pension and Rounding-Off; Rejects Centre’s Reliance on Medical Board Opinion

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds AFT Order Granting Disability Pension; Says Hypertension During Long Service Presumed Attributable to Military Duty

Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes Pay Re-Fixation and Recovery; Holds Promotee SDE Entitled to Same Higher Pay Scales as Direct Recruits

Punjab & Haryana High Court Dismisses Challenge to 1993 Acquisition; Holds 31-Year Delay and Complete Vesting of Land Bar Any Relief

Punjab & Haryana High Court Invalidates Sealed Cover Applied Without Chargesheet; Directs State to Promote Agriculture Officer and Release All Consequential Benefits

Punjab & Haryana High Court Imposes ₹2 Lakh Costs on Tenant for Wilful Breach of Undertaking to Vacate Premises; Says Delayed Compliance Does Not Purge Contempt

Punjab & Haryana High Court Restores Magistrate’s Order Declining FIR Under Section 156(3); Says Alleged Complaint Tampering a Matter for Trial, Not Police Investigation

Punjab & Haryana High Court Refuses to Regularize Dismissal Period of Police ASI; Says Gross Negligence Led to Escape of “Dreaded” Undertrial Prisoner

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Dismissal of Police Constable for Habitual Absence; Rejects Widow’s Plea for Pension and Service Benefits

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Bail in Phosphide Poisoning Case; Notes Custody of One Year, Polygraph Findings, and Parity With Co-Accused

Punjab & Haryana High Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Release of Acquired Land in Gurugram; Says Land Already Utilised for Sector Roads, Challenge Filed After 15 Years

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Parole to Convict After Finding Denial Order Unsupported by Record; Says Past Cases Cannot Justify Refusal When Acquitted or Sentence Undergone

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Labour Court Order Refusing Amendment; Says Employer Cannot Repeatedly Seek Same Relief at Final Stage

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Parole After Finding Police Mixed Up Two Prisoners; Calls Rejection Order “Perversity on the Face of the Record”

Punjab & Haryana High Court Orders Retrospective Promotions for Visually Impaired Forest Employee; Says Disability Quota Cannot Be Defeated by Administrative Delay

Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes Re-Blocking of Input Tax Credit; Says Revenue Cannot Reissue Block After One-Year Statutory Limit Under Rule 86A

Punjab & Haryana High Court Holds Property Inherited After 1956 Becomes Self-Acquired; Dismisses Suit Challenging Father’s Sale Deeds

Supreme Court Orders Reinstatement of Contractual Consultant; Holds State Acted Arbitrarily by Ignoring Curriculum Showing Required Statistics Qualification

Supreme Court Refuses to Quash Cheating and Criminal Intimidation Charges; Holds Civil Disputes Cannot Bar Criminal Proceedings When Ingredients of Offences Appear

Supreme Court Refers Bharat Drilling for Reconsideration; Holds Excepted/Prohibitory Clauses Bind Arbitral Tribunals and Are Founded on Party Autonomy

Supreme Court Upholds GST Exemption on Leasing Residential Property for Hostel Use; Rejects Revenue’s Narrow Interpretation of ‘Residential Dwelling’

Supreme Court Summons Additional Accused Under Section 319 CrPC; Holds Dying Declarations and Child Witness Testimony Provide Strong Prima Facie Material

Supreme Court Upholds Refusal to Quash Criminal Cases Against Former MLA; Holds Withdrawal Requires Mandatory High Court Permission Under Ashwini Upadhyay

Supreme Court Holds GPF Nomination Invalid Upon Marriage; Restores CAT Order Directing Equal Distribution Between Wife and Mother

Supreme Court Sets Aside Dismissal of Contempt Petition; Holds High Court Failed to Examine Clear Directions and Must Reconsider Matter Afresh

Supreme Court Directs UPSC to Ensure Accessibility for Disabled Candidates; Orders Policy Reforms on Scribe Change and Screen Reader Facilities

Supreme Court Discharges Accused; Holds FIR Allegations Do Not Constitute Offences Under Sections 341, 354C or 506 IPC Amid Civil Property Dispute

Supreme Court Holds Integrated Multi-Unit Processing With Use of Power Amounts to Manufacture; Restores Duty Demand on Cotton Fabrics

Supreme Court Refuses Mandamus to Compel Acquisition Under Section 14 of Slum Act; Upholds Owner’s Preferential Right and Validity of New Redevelopment Proposal

Supreme Court Sets Aside Conviction for Non-Compliance of Section 313 CrPC; Orders Fresh 313 Examination and Limited Remand

Supreme Court sanction validity judgment holds High Court must not intervene when SC is seized; challenge to sanction can be made only before Supreme Court.

Punjab & Haryana High Court Denies Regular Bail to Bikram Singh Majithia in Disproportionate Assets Case; Calls Allegations a Deep, Complex Economic Offence

Punjab & Haryana High Court Directs ₹5 Lakh Compensation to Retrenched Hydel Project Worker; Says State Cannot Deny Benefits Already Mandated for Similarly Situated Employees

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Dismissal of ALMs With Fake or Unrecognised ITI Certificates; Distinguishes Between Forged Documents and Mere Irregularities

Punjab & Haryana High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Singer Accused of Provocative, Communal Remarks; Says Speech Had Potential to Inflame Public Order

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Tribunal Award; Says Licence Valid During Statutory Grace Period, No Recovery Rights Available to Insurer

Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes HSVP’s Cancellation of Auctioned Plot; Orders Restoration or Alternative Plot, Imposes ₹1 Lakh Costs on Authority

Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes FIR Against AAP Leaders Over Protest Outside CM Residence; Says No Unlawful Assembly, No Offence Made Out

Supreme Court Establishes Uniform 4-Point Annual Roster for HJS Seniority; Rejects Preferential Weightage for Promotees or LDCE Officers

Supreme Court Holds Written Grounds of Arrest Mandatory in All Cases; Failure Renders Arrest and Remand Illegal

Supreme Court Restores 498A & Dowry Act Prosecution; Holds High Court Conducted Impermissible Mini Trial Under Section 482 CrPC

Supreme Court Constitutes High-Level Ecosystem Oversight Committee; Modifies Stay to Revive NGT’s Directions on Jojari–Bandi–Luni Pollution

Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes Rejection of Compassionate Claim; Orders Benefits Under 2006 Rules to Son of Deemed-In-Service Employee

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Bail to Man Accused of Raising “Pakistan Zindabad” Slogan; Says Allegations to Be Tested at Trial

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Regular Bail in Cyber Fraud Case; Notes Clean Antecedents and Absence of Recovery

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Dismissal of Constable for Misclaiming Reservation; Holds No Scope for Compassion in Face of Ineligibility

Punjab & Haryana High Court Enhances Compensation to Over ₹44 Lakh for Family of Deceased Postman-Selectee; Says Tribunal Erred in Ignoring Appointment Letter

Punjab & Haryana High Court Sets Aside Non-Bailable Warrants; Holds Bail Cannot Be Cancelled Mechanically for One-Day Absence

Punjab & Haryana High Court Declines to Cancel Anticipatory Bail; Finds No Misuse of Liberty by Accused

Punjab & Haryana High Court Enhances Compensation for Family of Deceased Halwai; Corrects Income, Adds Future Prospects and Conventional Heads

Punjab & Haryana High Court Sets Aside Concurrent Findings; Orders Full Pension and Retiral Benefits to Employee Denied Dues for 26 Years

Punjab & Haryana High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail in Violent Assault Case; Holds Custodial Interrogation Necessary for Fair and Effective Investigation

Punjab & Haryana High Court Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Fatality; Reassesses Income and Awards Additional Amount to Claimants

Punjab & Haryana High Court Affirms Possession Decree in Favour of Punjab Wakf Board; Holds Notice Valid and Estate Officer Competent to Institute Proceedings

Punjab & Haryana High Court Declines Leave to Appeal Against Acquittal; Finds No Evidence to Sustain Charges of Fabrication, False Evidence, and Defamation

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Order Allowing Recall of Complainant Under Section 311 Cr.P.C.; Finds Clarificatory Evidence Essential for Just Decision

Punjab & Haryana High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail in Armed Bank Robbery Case; Finds Custodial Interrogation Essential for Uncovering Criminal Conspiracy

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Forfeiture of Approved Service for Police Constable Found Drunk on Duty; Dismisses Second Appeal

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Direction to Refund Study Leave Salary and Confirms Entitlement to Senior Scale for College Lecturer

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Specific Performance but Enhances Consideration to Reflect Three-Decade Delay and Escalation in Land Value

Punjab & Haryana High Court Holds State Not Vicariously Liable for Police Constable’s Personal Act of Murder Arising From Private Dispute

Supreme Court Rules Defective Affidavit Does Not Render Section 7 IBC Application Non Est; NCLT Must Give Proper Notice Under Proviso to Section 7(5)(b)

Supreme Court Upholds Cancellation of Letter of Intent but Grants Quantum Meruit Relief; Orders Fresh Tender for Himachal ePoS Project

Supreme Court Acquits Surendra Koli in Nithari Case; Curative Bench Finds Confession and Recoveries Legally Unreliable

Supreme Court Reaffirms Mandatory Service of Section 35(3) Notices Before Vesting Private Forests Under MPFA

Supreme Court Declines to Stall Mekedatu Project DPR; Reaffirms Expert Bodies’ Primacy in Cauvery Water Management

Supreme Court Warns Against Scandalous Allegations on Judges; Accepts Apology and Closes Contempt Proceedings

Supreme Court Recalls Judgment Striking Down Ex-Post Facto EC; Holds 2017 Notification and 2021 OM Valid Under EP Act

Supreme Court Issues Nationwide Directions to Curb Stray Dog Attacks in Institutional Areas and Highways

Supreme Court Clarifies That Only the Central Government Can Appeal Acquittals in CBI-Investigated Cases Under Section 378 CrPC

Punjab & Haryana High Court Denies Regular Bail in Large-Scale Cyber Fraud Case; Notes Pattern of Offending and Public Harm

Punjab & Haryana High Court Applies Reformative Justice; Grants Probation After Upholding Conviction for Causing Death by Rash and Negligent Driving

Punjab & Haryana High Court Directs Reconsideration of Constable Appointment Rejection; Finds Wrong Rule Invoked and Acquittal Ignored

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Regular Bail in Case Alleging Bomb Conspiracy Linked to Gangster; Notes Lack of Independent Evidence

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Regular Bail in Kidnapping and Ransom Case After Noting Long Custody and Trial Delay

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Regular Bail in NDPS Case Involving Etizolam Tablets After Noting Prolonged Custody and Delay in Trial

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Regular Bail in NDPS and Arms Act Case on Parity Grounds

Punjab & Haryana High Court Dismisses Second Appeal; Rejects Claim of Adverse Possession Over Evacuee Property

Punjab & Haryana High Court Dismisses Petition for Constable Appointment; Holds Incorrect EWS Certificate Format Bars Reservation Claim

Punjab & Haryana High Court Directs Expeditious Consideration of Premature Release Case; Treats Petition as Representation

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Dismissal from Service for Habitual Absenteeism; Declines Interference Under Article 226

Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes Wilful Defaulter Declaration for Petitioners; Finds Violation of Natural Justice and Non-Consideration of Representation

Punjab & Haryana High Court Dismisses Challenge to Sub-Inspector Merit List; Terms Petition Belated and Merit-Based Claims Non-Maintainable

Punjab & Haryana High Court Rejects Second Anticipatory Bail Plea; Finds No Change in Circumstances and Notes Evasion of Investigation

Punjab & Haryana High Court Denies Regular Bail in NDPS Case Involving 2000 Tramadol Tablets; Finds Commercial Quantity and Licence Violation Established

Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes FIR Under Section 174-A IPC After Compromise in Cheque Dishonour Case

Punjab & Haryana High Court Remands Partition Matter for Fresh Decision After Noting Suppression of Relinquishment Deed

Punjab & Haryana High Court Declines Cancellation of Bail; Finds No Material Showing Misuse or Supervening Circumstances

Punjab & Haryana High Court Allows Impleadment in Guardianship Proceedings and Recognises Right to Object to Proposed Sale of Minor’s Property

Punjab & Haryana High Court Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Death Case; Corrects Tribunal’s Deductions and Applies Pranay Sethi Formula

Punjab & Haryana High Court Dismisses Second Appeal; Upholds Validity of Registered Will and Concurrent Findings

Punjab & Haryana High Court Denies Regular Bail in Murder Case Involving Group Assault and Knife Injuries

Punjab & Haryana High Court Dismisses Second Appeal After Repeated Non-Prosecution; Affirms Dismissal Under Order 17 Rule 3 CPC

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Regular Bail to Accused Named Only in Disclosure Statement in NDPS Case

Punjab & Haryana High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail in Alleged Immigration Fraud Involving Forged Documents and ₹26 Lakh Loss

Punjab & Haryana High Court Orders Release of Seized Motorbike; Holds Vehicle Cannot Be Retained Without Statutory Basis

Punjab & Haryana High Court Dismisses Regular Second Appeal; Upholds Withdrawal of Erroneously Granted Selection Grade

Punjab & Haryana High Court Orders State to Issue NOC to Doctor; Calls Disciplinary Action Arbitrary and Unwarranted

Punjab & Haryana High Court Declines Quashing of FIR in Fatal Accident Case Despite Compromise

P&H High Court Directs Haryana to Decide Pension and Service Benefits Under New Litigation Policy

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Bail in Circumstantial Evidence Murder Case After Two Years in Custody

P&H High Court Rejects Bail Plea in Murder Conspiracy: Petitioner Linked to Revenge Killing Despite Being in Jail

Supreme Court Rules That Bought-Out Items at Site Cannot Be Included in Assessable Value of Boilers

Supreme Court Acquits Accused Due to Unreliable Dock Identification and Defective Test Identification Parade (TIP) Proceedings

Supreme Court Upholds POCSO Conviction for Sexual Assault on 4-Year-Old—Sentence Reduced from 7 to 6 Years After Considering Circumstances

Supreme Court Orders Independent Judicial Committee to Resolve Long-Pending Flat Allotment Fraud and Stalled Housing Project—GNIDA Directed to Assist Inquiry

Supreme Court Holds Clause 8.28 Not a Valid Arbitration Agreement—Mere Use of Word ‘Arbitration’ Without Binding Intent Insufficient

Supreme Court Reaffirms Limited Judicial Review in Disciplinary Proceedings—High Court Cannot Reappreciate Evidence or Dilute Proven Misappropriation

Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of Section 47 CPC in Arbitration Enforcement—Fraud Must Go to Court’s Jurisdiction, Not Contractual Disputes

Supreme Court Restores FIR and Reaffirms Limits of Section 482—Quashing Improper Where Prima Facie Evidence Shows Forged E-Stamp & Fraud on Court

Supreme Court Limits Interference Under Sections 34 & 37—Arbitrator’s Interpretation of Catering Contract Restored Except on Interest

Supreme Court Holds Company Buying Software for Business Automation Is Not a Consumer—Purchase for Profit-Linked Activity Is ‘Commercial Purpose’

Supreme Court Upholds Disqualification for False Affidavit—Non-Disclosure of 138 NI Act Conviction Makes Election Void

Supreme Court Sets Aside Bail for Failure to Apply Section 37 NDPS Act—High Court Must Reconsider Bail in 50.232 kg Cocaine Case

Supreme Court Affirms Eviction for Wilful Default—Failure to Seek Stay on Fair Rent Order Makes Arrears Binding

Supreme Court Rules Land Sale Transactions Not Taxable as ‘Real Estate Agent’ Services—No Service Tax, No Extended Limitation

Supreme Court Holds Appeal Maintainable Against Rejection of Plaint Under Order VII Rule 11—Commercial Courts Act Proviso Cannot Override Main Provision

Supreme Court Holds Counterclaim Cannot Be Filed Against Co-Defendant—Trial Court Wrongly Allowed Counterclaim by Impleaded Defendants

Supreme Court Sets Aside Forced DNA Test Order—Section 112 Evidence Act Protects Child’s Legitimacy Absent Proof of Non-Access

Supreme Court Holds First Appeal Decree Passed in Favour of Dead Appellants Is a Nullity—Trial Court Decree Revives for Execution

Supreme Court Acquits Accused After Hostile Witnesses & Unreliable Recovery—Conviction Set Aside for Lack of Proof Beyond Reasonable Doubt

Supreme Court Strikes Down Bihar’s Mandatory Jamabandi Requirement—Rule 19(xvii)/(xviii) Ultra Vires & Arbitrary

Supreme Court Holds 1933 Compromise Decree Not Executable Without Proof of Violation—Burden Lies on Decree-Holder

Supreme Court Holds Failure to Invoke Sections 37-A/38 of Tamil Nadu Revenue Recovery Act-Bars Challenge to Revenue Auction

Supreme Court Holds ‘Previous Financial Year’ Must Be Interpreted Harmoniously With Income Tax Act—Rejects High Court’s View in Odisha Sand Tender Case (2025)

Supreme Court Declares Split Multiplier Impermissible Under Motor Vehicles Act—Full Compensation Restored Using Sarla Verma Method

Supreme Court Applies ‘Pay and Recover’ Doctrine—Insurer Must First Satisfy MACT Award Despite Policy Breach

Supreme Court Quashes Dacoity Charge After Full Settlement & Finds No Dishonest Intention

Punjab & Haryana High Court Declares Coerced Settlement on State-Guaranteed PSIDC Bonds Void; Orders Full Contractual Interest Under Sovereign Guarantee

Supreme Court Holds Private Operators Cannot Ply on Inter-State Routes Overlapping Notified Intra-State Routes – UPSRTC v. Kashmiri Lal Batra (2025)

Supreme Court Converts Murder Conviction to Section 304 Part I Culpable Homicide – Nandkumar v. State of Gujarat (2025)

Supreme Court Upholds Validity of Release Deeds and Recognises 1972 Family Arrangement as Severing Joint Status – Anjanappa v. Nanjundappa (2025)

Supreme Court Mandates Notification of 31,468.25 ha Saranda Forest as Wildlife Sanctuary Under Wildlife Protection Act (2025)

Supreme Court Holds Insurer Cannot Invoke Exclusion Clause to Repudiate Boiler Explosion Claim – Kopargaon Sugar Factory v. National Insurance (2025)

Supreme Court Enhances Compensation for Minor with 77% Disability: Riyas v. P.N. Shinosh (2025)

P&H High Court Refuses Quashing of Cyber Fraud FIR Despite Compromise; Says Digital-Banking Crimes Affect Public at Large

P&H High Court Quashes Section 27A NDPS Charge; Says Mere ₹1000 Recovery Cannot Prove Illicit-Traffic Financing

P&H High Court Dismisses Second Appeal; Holds Specific Performance Cannot Be Avoided by Claim of Intoxication

P&H High Court Denies Bail in Tramadol Commercial-Quantity Case; Rejects Medical-Hardship Plea

P&H High Court Dismisses Appeal; Fresh Suit After Withdrawal Held Barred Under Order 23 Rule 1 CPC

P&H High Court Grants Bail in 6-Kg Opium Case After 2 Years’ Custody and Slow Trial

P&H High Court Grants Bail After Key Witnesses Turn Hostile in Sector-26 Knife Assault Case

P&H High Court Refuses Blanket Anticipatory Bail to Candidate’s Daughter Ahead of Tarn Taran Bye-Election

P&H High Court Grants Bail in ₹29 Lakh Cyber-Fraud Case After 7.5 Months’ Custody

P&H High Court Rejects NHAI’s Objections; Says Panchkula Office Cannot Escape MACT Award

P&H High Court Grants Bail to Woman Accused in Raipur Rani Murder Case After 18 Months’ Custody

P&H High Court Rejects State’s Appeal on Water-Tariff Dispute; Says No Notification Authorising Per-Tap Charges

P&H High Court Upholds LS Tariff Demand; Says Load Reduction Request Alone Cannot Change Category

P&H High Court Upholds 20% Deposit Direction in Cheque Bounce Appeal; Rejects Plea of Financial Hardship

P&H High Court Grants Bail in ₹55 Lakh Job Scam Case After 1.5 Years’ Custody

P&H High Court Declares Will Forged; Restores Equal Inheritance for All Eight Children

P&H High Court Rejects Challenge to Decree; Says Commercial Court Objection in Execution Is “Afterthought”

P&H High Court Grants Bail in 18g Heroin Case, Says Custody for Minor Recovery Unjustified

Gurugram “Bouncer Torture” Case: P&H High Court Grants Bail After 6-Month Custody Under BNS

P&H High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail in ₹90 Lakh Land Fraud Case Under BNSS

P&H High Court Refuses Anticipatory Bail in NDPS Case Based on Disclosure and Drone-Based Heroin Smuggling Allegations

P&H High Court: Mere Disclosure Statement Cannot Deny Bail Under NDPS Act

Punjab & Haryana High Court Orders Regularization of Contract Assistant Professors After 12 Years; Terms Long-Term Contractual Engagement “Exploitation”

Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes Departmental Proceedings Initiated After Dismissal; Rules Employer Becomes Functus Officio Once Employment Ends

Punjab & Haryana High Court Refuses to Quash FIR Against Sarpanch and Son for Assault on On-Duty Linemen; Holds Offences Against Public Servants Cannot Be Settled Privately

Punjab & Haryana High Court Enhances Compensation for Accident Victims; Awards Additional ₹1.7 Lakh with 9% Interest for Pain, Suffering, and Special Expenses

Punjab & Haryana High Court Declines Protection to Live-In Couple Where Girl Is Minor; Directs Production Before Child Welfare Committee

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Bail to Accused in SC/ST and BUDS Act Case After Compromise; Emphasizes Liberty and Reformative Justice

Punjab & Haryana High Court Dismisses Claim for Seniority and Promotion; Holds Appellant Ineligible Due to Delay in Passing Punjabi Language Exam

Punjab & Haryana High Court Enhances Compensation to ₹15.97 Lakh in Fatal Road Accident; Increases Future Prospects and Conventional Heads

Punjab & Haryana High Court Enhances Compensation for Minor’s Death to ₹5 Lakh Under Amended Motor Vehicles Act; Applies Beneficial Section 164 Retrospectively

Punjab & Haryana High Court Dismisses Plea for Notional Seniority; Says Claim Barred by Constructive Res Judicata and Delay

Punjab & Haryana High Court Orders Mother’s Custody of Minor Children After Academic Session; Grants Interim Care to Grandmother and Visitation Rights

Punjab & Haryana High Court Orders 7.5% Interest to Retired Engineer for Delay in Pension Release; Reaffirms Two-Month Norm for Timely Payment

Punjab & Haryana High Court Dismisses Plea to Stay Decree Execution; Says Filing Appeal Does Not Automatically Suspend Enforcement

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Bail to Businessman Accused of Fraud and Caste Abuse; Notes Victim’s No-Objection and Emphasizes Reformative Justice

Punjab & Haryana High Court Dismisses Challenge to Sanad Takseem; Says Petitioners Failed to Object During Partition Proceedings

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds ₹36.48 Lakh Compensation in Motor Accident; Declines Insurer’s Plea for Refund Despite Excess Award

Punjab & Haryana High Court Dismisses Landlord’s Revision Against Rejection of Additional Evidence; Says Mutation and Sale Deed Not Material to Eviction Dispute

Punjab & Haryana High Court Reduces Sentence of NDPS Convict to Period Already Undergone; Notes 16-Year Delay and Reformative Conduct

Punjab & Haryana High Court Directs Appointment of Constable Candidate Acquitted in Murder Case; Says Full Disclosure Entitles Him to Consideration Under Rule 12.18(3)(c) PPR

Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes STA Order Denying Taxi Permit Renewal; Holds Delay in Payment of Fee Curable, Not Fatal

Punjab & Haryana High Court Reduces Compensation in Motor Accident Case; Orders Deduction of Salary Received Under Haryana Compassionate Assistance Policy

Punjab & Haryana High Court Enhances Motor Accident Compensation for Ex-Serviceman’s Family; Rules Married Children Also Entitled as Legal Representatives

Punjab & Haryana High Court Orders Statutory Pay Scale to Clerk; Says Executive Instructions Cannot Override Punjab Civil Services (Revised Pay) Rules

Punjab & Haryana High Court Dismisses Claimants’ Appeal for Enhancement in Motor Accident Compensation; Says Issue Already Settled in Insurer’s Connected Case

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Protection to Couple in Live-In Relationship Despite Woman Being Married; Cites Right to Life and Liberty Under Article 21

Punjab & Haryana High Court Declares Appeal Infructuous in Dispute Over Recognition of Fine Arts Diploma; Notes Teacher Has Superannuated and Draws Pension

Punjab & Haryana High Court Dismisses Plea by Constable Candidate Alleging Wrong Height Measurement; Terms 0.5 cm Difference “Plausible and Negligible”

Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes Proclamation Order for Non-Compliance with Section 82 CrPC; Terms Declaration of Absconding “Mechanical and Illegal”

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Permission to Lead Additional Evidence Under Order XLI Rule 27 CPC; ₹25,000 Cost Imposed for Delay in Proving Will

Punjab & Haryana High Court Awards ₹7.5 Lakh Compensation to Disabled Lineman’s Son; Terms Department’s 20-Year Delay in Compassionate Appointment “Administrative Apathy”

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds HPSC Screening Test Pattern for Assistant Environmental Engineer Posts; Says Engineering Subjects’ Exclusion Not Arbitrary

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Bail to Jagwinder Singh @ Jagga in UAPA Case Over ‘Khalistan’ Flag Incident; Cites Five-Year Custody and Article 21 Right to Speedy Trial

Punjab & Haryana High Court Reduces Compensation in ₹77 Lakh Motor Accident Award; Excludes Family Pension from Deceased’s Income

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Retrospective Promotion to Health Department Officers; Quashes Reservation-Based Denial as Ultra Vires

Punjab & Haryana High Court Sets Aside Removal of Nagar Council President, Samana; Terms Government Order Cryptic and Non-Speaking

Punjab & Haryana High Court Denies Third Anticipatory Bail to Gurpreet Singh Accused of ₹4.5 Lakh Job Fraud; Cites Public Trust and Seriousness of Offence

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Grandson’s Property Rights, Warns Against Misuse of Senior Citizens Act in Family Disputes

Punjab & Haryana High Court Rejects Sukhpal Singh Khaira’s Plea to Defer PMLA Trial, Says Money Laundering is an Independent Offence

Punjab & Haryana High Court Dismisses Sukhpal Singh Khaira’s Plea to Quash Vigilance Inquiry into Disproportionate Assets

Punjab & Haryana High Court Permits Accused Businessman to Travel Abroad; Reaffirms Right to Travel Abroad as Fundamental Liberty under Article 21

In Re: Summoning of Advocates by Investigating Agencies – Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of Section 132 BSA and Protects Legal Privilege

Supreme Court on Divorce, Alimony, and Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage

Leelavathi N. & Ors. v. State of Karnataka & Ors. – Supreme Court on Maintainability of Writ Petitions and Jurisdiction of Administrative Tribunals

Punjab & Haryana High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Businessmen Accused of ₹25 Crore Land Fraud, Declared Proclaimed Offenders

Punjab & Haryana High Court Acquits Accused in Alleged Dacoity Conspiracy — Finds Prosecution Story Improbable and Unreliable

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Probation to Man Convicted Under Punjab Excise Act Despite Minimum Sentence Provision

Punjab & Haryana High Court Dismisses Appeal Over Ownership of Street in Narnaul — Holds Findings of Lower Court on Private Street Are Final

Punjab & Haryana High Court Upholds Recovery of Industrial Subsidy Adjusted Against Loan After Early Closure of Unit

Punjab & Haryana High Court Remands Rent Appeal for Fresh Decision on Additional Grounds of Eviction Under East Punjab Urban Rent Act

Punjab & Haryana High Court: Tenant Inducted During Litigation Cannot Resist Execution of Decree Under Doctrine of Lis Pendens

Punjab & Haryana High Court: Civil Court’s Jurisdiction in Ejectment Suits Not Lost Due to Subsequent Application of Rent Act

Punjab & Haryana High Court Clarifies Interest Liability Under Section 220(2) of Income Tax Act: Fresh Demand Notice Triggers New Interest Period

Punjab & Haryana High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Immigration Firm Owner in ₹66 Lakh Human Trafficking Fraud Case

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in Land Possession Dispute, Says Long-Standing Civil Litigation and Prior Bail Orders Show No Need for Custody

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in Forgery and Cheating Case, Notes Delay and Property Dispute Motivations Behind FIR

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Bail in NDPS Case, Holds Continued Detention Violates Article 21 When Co-Accused Already Released

Supreme Court – Waitlist Candidates Have No Right to Appointment

Supreme Court – Karur Stampede Case Transferred to CBI for Independent Probe

Supreme Court -M.C. Mehta Case on Delhi Master Plan and Urban Development

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