{"id":115576,"date":"2008-09-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-25T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/ram-saran-vs-state-of-punjab-and-others-on-26-september-2008"},"modified":"2019-01-22T02:19:39","modified_gmt":"2019-01-21T20:49:39","slug":"ram-saran-vs-state-of-punjab-and-others-on-26-september-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/ram-saran-vs-state-of-punjab-and-others-on-26-september-2008","title":{"rendered":"Ram Saran vs State Of Punjab And Others on 26 September, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Punjab-Haryana High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Ram Saran vs State Of Punjab And Others on 26 September, 2008<\/div>\n<pre>IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB &amp; HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH\n\n                              *****\n                              CWP No.5927 of 2005\n                              Date of decision : September 26, 2008\n\n                              *****\n\nRam Saran\n                                       ............Petitioner\nVersus\n\nState of Punjab and others\n                                      ...........Respondents\n\n                    *****\nCORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M KUMAR\n       HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JORA SINGH\n                              *****\nPresent:     Mr. Vikas Singh, Advocate for the petitioner.\n\n               Mr. B.S Dhillon, Assistant Advocate General,\n               Punjab.\n                                *****\n       1. Whether Reporters of Local Newspapers may be allowed to\n          see the judgement?\n       2. To be referred to the Reporters or not?\n       3. Whether the judgement should be reported in the digest?\n\nM.M KUMAR, J.\n<\/pre>\n<p>             Learned counsel for the petitioner states that the instant<\/p>\n<p>petition has been rendered infructuous as the petitioner has already<\/p>\n<p>been retired from the service.\n<\/p>\n<p>             Dismissed as infructuous.<\/p>\n<pre>\n\n\n\n                                            ( M.M KUMAR )\n                                                JUDGE\n\n\n\n\nSeptember 26, 2008                          ( JORA SINGH )\nritu                                            JUDGE\n <\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Punjab-Haryana High Court Ram Saran vs State Of Punjab And Others on 26 September, 2008 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB &amp; HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH ***** CWP No.5927 of 2005 Date of decision : September 26, 2008 ***** Ram Saran &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and others &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..Respondents ***** CORAM: HON&#8217;BLE MR. 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