{"id":154973,"date":"2009-11-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-10T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/ranjit-singh-vs-state-of-punjab-and-others-on-11-november-2009"},"modified":"2017-01-19T13:35:02","modified_gmt":"2017-01-19T08:05:02","slug":"ranjit-singh-vs-state-of-punjab-and-others-on-11-november-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/ranjit-singh-vs-state-of-punjab-and-others-on-11-november-2009","title":{"rendered":"Ranjit Singh vs State Of Punjab And Others on 11 November, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Punjab-Haryana High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Ranjit Singh vs State Of Punjab And Others on 11 November, 2009<\/div>\n<pre>        IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT\n                        CHANDIGARH.\n\n\n                                                CWP No.5615 of 2009\n                                                Date of Decision:-11.11.2009\n\n\nRanjit Singh                                                  ...Petitioner\n\n                                       Versus\n\nState of Punjab and others\n                                                              ---Respondents<\/pre>\n<p>CORAM:- HON&#8217;BLE MR.JUSTICE J.S.KHEHAR<br \/>\n        HON&#8217;BLE MR.JUSTICE MEHINDER SINGH SULLAR<\/p>\n<p>Present:-      Mr.Naresh Gopal Sharma, Advocate for the petitioner.\n<\/p>\n<p>               Ms.Rita Kohli, Additional Advocate General, Punjab for<br \/>\n               respondent Nos.1 and 2.\n<\/p>\n<p>               Mr.Rajiv Dhawan, Advocate for Mr.P.K.Gupta, Advocate<br \/>\n               for respondent No.3.\n<\/p>\n<p>J.S.KHEHAR, J.(ORAL)<\/p>\n<p>               Learned counsel for the petitioner states that there has been<\/p>\n<p>compromise between the parties, and as such, he has been instructed not to<\/p>\n<p>press this petition.\n<\/p>\n<p>               Dismissed as not pressed.<\/p>\n<pre>\n\n\n\n                                                         (J.S.Khehar)\n                                                              Judge\n\n\n\n                                                     (Mehinder Singh Sullar)\n11.11.2009                                                       Judge\nAS\n <\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Punjab-Haryana High Court Ranjit Singh vs State Of Punjab And Others on 11 November, 2009 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. 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