The Himachal Pradesh High Court reiterates that a writ petition may be withdrawn—without adjudication on merits—where the petitioner reserves liberty
The High Court has held that a writ petition challenging a government appointment from 2002 is not maintainable when an
The Uttarakhand High Court reaffirmed that writ petitions may be dismissed for non-prosecution if the petitioner fails to prosecute the
The Calcutta High Court reaffirms that a second appeal can be dismissed for default if neither party appears and the
The Calcutta High Court, upon petitioners’ request, dismissed the writ petition as withdrawn, recording the withdrawal without entering on the
The Punjab & Haryana High Court clarifies that once an accused, previously declared a proclaimed person, surrenders, faces trial, and
The Punjab & Haryana High Court confirms that anticipatory bail granted as an interim measure—when the accused joins investigation and
Permanent injunction cannot be granted in favour of a co-sharer against other co-sharers in joint property unless exclusive possession over
The High Court clarifies that Section 13 of the Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961 expressly bars civil court
The High Court of Punjab and Haryana has reaffirmed that mere financial difficulties or the misplacement of records do not
The Punjab & Haryana High Court reaffirms and applies prevailing precedent, holding that even non-compoundable offences under the BNS can
Dismissal for repeated unauthorized absence by police personnel is neither procedurally infirm nor grossly disproportionate in habitual offender cases; High