{"id":127277,"date":"2009-09-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-09-17T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/surjit-singh-and-others-vs-state-of-punjab-and-others-on-18-september-2009"},"modified":"2018-09-10T05:54:35","modified_gmt":"2018-09-10T00:24:35","slug":"surjit-singh-and-others-vs-state-of-punjab-and-others-on-18-september-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/surjit-singh-and-others-vs-state-of-punjab-and-others-on-18-september-2009","title":{"rendered":"Surjit Singh And Others vs State Of Punjab And Others on 18 September, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Punjab-Haryana High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Surjit Singh And Others vs State Of Punjab And Others on 18 September, 2009<\/div>\n<pre>            In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh\n\n                                        Civil Writ Petition No. 14230 of 2009\n\n                                       Date of Decision: September 18, 2009\n\nSurjit Singh and others\n                                                                 ... Petitioners\n\n                                    Versus\n\nState of Punjab and others.\n                                                               ... Respondents\n\n\nCoram:        Hon'ble Mr. Justice J.S. Khehar,\n              Hon'ble Mr. Justice S.D. Anand.\n\n\nPresent :     Mr. Pritam Saini, Advocate,\n              for the petitioners.\n\n              Ms. Rita Kohli, Addl. Advocate General, Punjab,\n              for respondent No. 1.\n\n              Mr. Sukhbir Singh Mattewal, Advocate,\n              for respondent Nos. 2 to 4.\n\n\nJ.S. Khehar, J. (Oral)\n<\/pre>\n<p>              Written statement on behalf of respondents No. 2 to 4 has been<\/p>\n<p>filed in Court today. The same is taken on record. Copy thereof has been<\/p>\n<p>furnished to the learned counsel for the petitioners.<\/p>\n<p>              In view of the written statement filed on behalf of respondents<\/p>\n<p>No. 2 to 4, learned counsel for the petitioners states, that he does not wish to<\/p>\n<p>press the instant writ petition.\n<\/p>\n<p>              Dismissed as not pressed.<\/p>\n<pre>\n\n                                                                ( J.S. Khehar )\n                                                                        Judge\n\n\nSeptember 18, 2009                                              ( S.D. Anand )\nvkd                                                                     Judge\n <\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Punjab-Haryana High Court Surjit Singh And Others vs State Of Punjab And Others on 18 September, 2009 In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh Civil Writ Petition No. 14230 of 2009 Date of Decision: September 18, 2009 Surjit Singh and others &#8230; Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and others. &#8230; Respondents Coram: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-127277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-high-court","category-punjab-haryana-high-court"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Surjit Singh And Others vs State Of Punjab And Others on 18 September, 2009 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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