The High Court clarifies that, in compulsory retirement proceedings against police officials, only ACRs from the last 10 years can

A writ petition challenging reservation criteria in a recruitment advertisement becomes non-justiciable if the advertisement is withdrawn prior to judgment;

The High Court of Punjab and Haryana confirmed that the amicable settlement of the dispute between private parties, the petitioner’s

The Court clarified that when a cancellation petition is pending before the Magistrate and the complainant has no objection, a

The court reaffirmed that regular bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in offences under the

The High Court reaffirms that delays in filing appeals will not be condoned without satisfactory evidence of sufficient cause. Unsupported

Punjab & Haryana High Court clarifies that mere pendency of another criminal case, including under the NDPS Act, is not

Anticipatory bail can be considered where the record does not clearly establish the offence was committed ‘within public view’ as

The High Court clarifies that courts may reduce the quantum of sentence to the period already undergone by the accused

A second appeal was dismissed by the High Court for non-prosecution without adjudicating upon the merits. This maintains the status

Appeals stand dismissed for non-prosecution when the sole appellant dies and no legal representatives are substituted—this judgment upholds existing procedural

Second appeal dismissed where both courts below found promissory note execution proved, and forgery unsubstantiated; High Court reiterates that concurrent