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HC quashes JJB order in juvenile murder bail case

Chandigarh, Oct. 1 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has quashed a Juvenile Justice Board order (JJB) denying bail to a murder accused child in conflict with law without procuring a social investig... Read More


HC: Drunk driving grave menace, not mere lapse

Chandigarh, Sept. 26 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has dismissed a bail plea of a 70-year-old driver, accused of causing the death of a MBBS student in Patiala in 2023 observing that drunk driv... Read More


Govt can't be told to create posts for regularisation: HC

Chandigarh, Sept. 24 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has dismissed petitions from 70 odd part-time workers from Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL), seeking regularisation of their ser... Read More


Chemist alleges frame-up: HC seeks report from DGP

Chandigarh, Sept. 22 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has sought a detailed affidavit from the Chandigarh director general of police (DGP) on a plea from a city chemist alleging frame-up by cops i... Read More


HC slams ex-judge for 'unsubstantiated remarks' in ACR

Chandigarh, Sept. 17 -- A Punjab and Haryana high court division bench has slammed its own former judge, justice (retd) Alok Singh, for making "unsubstantiated remarks" in the annual confidential repo... Read More


'Delays in RTE implementation wilful', HC seeks action timeline

Chandigarh, Sept. 13 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has said that Punjab's disobedience of the implementation of Right to Education (RTE) provisions in the state's private schools appears to be ... Read More


Punjab engineers can't contest BBMB secy pick: Board to HC

Chandigarh, Sept. 12 -- The Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) has told the Punjab and Haryana high court that three engineers from Punjab are like 'private persons' and have no locus standi to chall... Read More


HC notice to Punjab on plea of fugitive AAP MLA Pathanmajra's wife

India, Sept. 9 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Tuesday sought the response of the Punjab government to a plea from Simranjit Kaur, the wife of Sanaur AAP MLA Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra, seeking... Read More


'Judicial working can't be stone-walled': HC rejects contractor's case transfer plea

Chandigarh, Sept. 7 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has asserted that the judicial functioning cannot be permitted to be stone-walled, either by the ordinary litigants or Bar members, in a case w... Read More


'Lok adalats can't adjudicate electricity theft complaints'

Chandigarh, Sept. 6 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has said that permanent lok adalats (PLA) can't deal with the proceedings arising out of electricity theft complaints. The high court bench of ... Read More