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The Punjab and Haryana High Court has raised concerns regarding environmental compliance for the Chandigarh flyover project as its May deadline approaches, highlighting a conflict between development and heritage.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has set a five-month deadline for the completion of the sewer network project in Nayagaon.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has concluded a 36-year-old legal battle, ordering a seller to honor a property deal made in 1990 at its original agreed-upon rate.
The Patna High Court denied relief to an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer who was caught by the CBI and subsequently fired by the President in a bribery case.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that the non-recovery of dowry items is not a sufficient ground to deny anticipatory bail to a husband in a dowry case.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has denied relief to a 23-year-old individual involved in a Rs 6.80 crore 'digital arrest' case, referring to the scam as a 'silent virus'.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has paved the way for the Punjab PCS Mains examination, criticizing a last-minute plea as 'numb'.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court demonstrated a compassionate stance by significantly increasing the payout for a disabled man, ordering a 600% hike in his compensation.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that promotion is a fundamental right, ordering quarterly Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC) meetings to address employee stagnation.
Despite global crude oil surges, petrol and diesel prices in major Indian cities have remained largely stable, with the government's excise duty cuts of Rs 10 a litre and strategic measures continuing to shield consumers from international price volatility.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has tripled the compensation for an injured police officer to Rs 14 lakh, stating that a person in shock cannot be expected to collect bills.
X (formerly Twitter) has moved the Punjab and Haryana High Court after Punjab Police demanded the removal of clips 'glorifying crime,' including content related to Lawrence Bishnoi.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that even strangers can lodge a First Information Report (FIR) if they witness illegal dogfighting, broadening the scope for reporting such offenses.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has overturned the expulsion of students involved in an alleged MBBS exam scam at Rohtak Medical University, with the article detailing the reasons behind the court's decision.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has set aside adverse remarks against an Army officer, questioning how an incident could be attributed to an an officer while on leave.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court denied bail to an agent accused of cheating a man of Rs 11 lakh under the guise of US migration, highlighting a case of alleged trafficking.
The Punjab & Haryana High Court has rejected the anticipatory bail plea of a shooting coach who stands accused of assaulting a minor ward.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has granted bail to a man held for seven years over alleged Khalistani links, imposing a condition that he must not engage in any anti-India activity.
The Karnataka High Court has provided clarification on whether a First Information Report (FIR) can be registered against a juvenile for a petty offense. This ruling addresses an important aspect of juvenile justice in the state.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court refused to grant 50 acres of land as a reward to a man for his father's gallantry during World War II, 70 years after the event.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ordered the reinstatement of a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) after three years, ruling that an employee cannot be kept under indefinite suspension.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that the solitary evidence presented for a conspiracy in the Ram Rahim Singh case is not reliable, impacting the ongoing legal proceedings.
A prayer meeting is scheduled to be held tomorrow for a former Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court.
A 75% disabled woman won a legal battle against her husband, with the Punjab and Haryana High Court moving the case 75 km closer to her for accessibility.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has granted bail to a husband accused in a 'dowry poisoning' case, noting the absence of external injuries on the complainant.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has discharged former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and Associated Journals Limited (AJL) in the Panchkula land allotment case.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that aspiring judicial officers cannot seek re-evaluation of their answer scripts.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has instructed the chief of a Dera in Ludhiana to disclose his bank records, emphasizing public trust over personal fiefdoms.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court granted bail to an individual accused under UAPA, who was reportedly in touch with Gurpatwant Pannun, citing the principle that 'every saint has a past'.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled against a tribal custom that denied property rights to widows, ensuring they are not treated as 'second class heirs'.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has granted bail to a man accused of hoisting a Khalistani flag in Moga. The article explains the reasons behind the court's decision.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has intervened to reinstate two engineers who were dismissed from their jobs 27 years ago. The engineers had been fired over alleged 'excess' bills amounting to Rs 1.22 crore.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled to protect a married man and his live-in partner, affirming the right to choose.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has acquitted police officers previously convicted for a prisoner's escape, instead placing blame on the state for the incident.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ordered a re-evaluation of a murder convict's plea for early release, emphasizing the principle of 'no savage justice'.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued a notice to the state of Punjab regarding the operation of illegal liquor shops situated near highways.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that 'residents are equal across the state,' overturning a locality's objection to the installation of a mobile tower, emphasizing equitable access.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has awarded a ₹60 lakh (6 million Indian Rupees) payout to a man who resumed his job after being involved in a crash in 2016.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued a notice to the State Bank of India (SBI) concerning the appointment of its legal head.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has increased the compensation payout for a man whose dreams of joining the Army were crushed after he was severely injured in a tractor crash.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has denied bail to a man implicated in a Rs 54 lakh 'digital arrest' scam, which involved using a fake Supreme Court warrant and impersonating an ED officer.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has denied bail to a bank official implicated in a Rs 3 crore 'digital arrest' scam, citing the magnitude of the case.
In the murder verdict for toddler Laadli, the Punjab and Haryana High Court strongly criticized society, stating it contributes to making men "perverts."
The Punjab and Haryana High Court quashed a case against a social worker, strongly criticizing the 'weaponisation' of allegations in legal proceedings.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed the state of Punjab to hand over the investigation into a Rs 3.2 crore digital arrest fraud case to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
After 25 years, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has ordered the restoration of back wages to a clerk who was exonerated thrice, ruling 'No guilt but no pay? No way'.
Justice Lisa Gill has assumed charge as a Judge of the Andhra Pradesh High Court, following her transfer from the Punjab and Haryana High Court.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has criticized an accused individual for creating 'artificial' delays in the Ludhiana blast trial through 27 absences, denying bail.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has denied bail to a man accused of posing as an Army officer and defrauding a woman of Rs 4 lakh, citing the 'major' nature of the fraud.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has acquitted a stepmother in a teen's death, ruling that a 'go and die' remark does not constitute abetment to suicide.
A widow has won a legal battle in the Punjab and Haryana High Court, which reversed the removal of her dead husband, a constable with 27 years of service.
The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended Justice Lisa Gill to be appointed as the Chief Justice of the Andhra Pradesh High Court. She was elevated to the Punjab and Haryana High Court bench in March 2014.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that a widow is entitled to a pension even after entering into a 'karewa' marriage with her deceased husband's brother.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued a notice regarding the uprooting of 961 trees in Mohali, with a society claiming the land is private property.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has stepped in as Haryana attempts to deny full benefits to its lawyers, with the court stating that 'labels don’t define reality'.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued a ruling stating that Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief are a right, not a favour, for employees and pensioners.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has granted bail in a case involving a 'digital arrest' amounting to Rs 3.03 crore. The details of the digital arrest method were not immediately clear but the court's decision marks a development in the legal proceedings.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has denied bail to Mahira Group promoter Dharam Singh Chhoker, who is accused of using funds for personal gains and expenditure.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has requested responses from the Centre and Meta regarding the removal of a journalist's Facebook page over content related to Bhagwant Mann.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has set aside death sentences in the 2019 Doraha minor rape-murder case, with details explaining the court's reasoning.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has been targeted with an AI-generated bomb threat delivered via email. Authorities are investigating the incident.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has granted pre-arrest bail to a former official of the SGPC in the missing saroops case, stating that there was no criminal intent.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has strongly criticized a 32-year delay in the appeal process for a murder convict, stating that misery should not be prolonged any further.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that a couple must pay Rs 5.7 crore and undergo a one-year jail sentence due to a loan taken by the wife that became the husband's burden.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court rejected a man's pre-arrest bail plea in an assault case, even though a settlement had been reached between the parties.
Residents in India's Tricity area have filed a petition with the Punjab and Haryana High Court to oppose the felling of trees for the construction of the Zirakpur bypass.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has dismissed a claim of 'immunity' 25 years after an Army truck killed a toddler, asserting that 'no one is above the Constitution'.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court criticized a family for repeatedly changing their claims in an accident case, accusing them of attempting to inflate the payout.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has announced a relaxation of the requirement for lawyers to wear gowns, a measure that will remain in effect until October.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that retired employees of cooperative societies cannot claim retirement benefits on par with government staff.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has denied an arms license to a Delhi lawyer, ruling it a privilege rather than a right, citing the lawyer's involvement in criminal cases.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court criticized an accountant for employing a 'forum shopping' tactic in an Rs 11 lakh fraud case, labeling the practice as 'judicial anarchy'.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court suspended the PMLA sentence of a 73-year-old convict, stipulating that he must plant and maintain 20 saplings as a condition for his release.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has refused bail to an accused in a spurious liquor case, emphasizing that justice is doubted when cases languish and ordering an expedited trial.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that widows who marry their brother-in-law will not lose their entitlement to family pension.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has acquitted Gurmeet Ram Rahim in the journalist Ram Chander Chhatrapati murder case, overturning a 2019 life sentence. While the Dera Sacha Sauda chief was acquitted, three other accused had their convictions upheld. The court's decision came after an appeal challenging the CBI's investigation and evidence.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has granted bail to an individual accused under the NDPS Act, citing concerns that prolonged custody could lead to inmates becoming 'hardened' criminals.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has reportedly shielded a man over a post made against a woman on a society WhatsApp group, with the court's reasoning being highlighted.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court denied relief to a Karnal man involved in an immigration fraud case, stating that such schemes prey on the dreams of Indian youth.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court ruled that a 13-year-old student should be considered a 'skilled worker' and increased the accident payout to the family by 400%.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court ruled against providing back wages to a university staffer who resigned 'under protest' to join a 1986 Janta party agitation.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court denied bail to a woman accused in a death abetment case, who reportedly 'befriended' a bouncer on Instagram.