{"id":66213,"date":"2009-01-31T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-30T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/state-of-punjab-and-others-vs-chanchala-rani-and-another-on-31-january-2009"},"modified":"2016-06-24T10:15:20","modified_gmt":"2016-06-24T04:45:20","slug":"state-of-punjab-and-others-vs-chanchala-rani-and-another-on-31-january-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/state-of-punjab-and-others-vs-chanchala-rani-and-another-on-31-january-2009","title":{"rendered":"State Of Punjab And Others vs Chanchala Rani And Another on 31 January, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Punjab-Haryana High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">State Of Punjab And Others vs Chanchala Rani And Another on 31 January, 2009<\/div>\n<pre>IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT\nCHANDIGARH\n\n                                    RFA No.1783 of 1991\n\n                                    Date of Decision: 31.1.2009\n\nState of Punjab and others\n                                                     ..Appellants.\n\nVs.\n\nChanchala Rani and another\n                                                     ...Respondents.<\/pre>\n<p>CORAM: HON&#8217;BLE MR.JUSTICE RAKESH KUMAR JAIN<\/p>\n<p>Present:    Mr.N.S.Pawar, Addl.AG Punjab for the appellants.<\/p>\n<p>            None for the respondents.\n<\/p>\n<p>RAKESH KUMAR JAIN, J.(ORAL)<\/p>\n<p>            For orders see separate detailed order passed in RFA No.1780<\/p>\n<p>of 1991 titled as State of Punjab and others Vs. Bawa Singh and<\/p>\n<p>another.<\/p>\n<pre>\n\n\n\n                                         (Rakesh Kumar Jain)\n31.1.2009                                        Judge\nMeenu\n <\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Punjab-Haryana High Court State Of Punjab And Others vs Chanchala Rani And Another on 31 January, 2009 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH RFA No.1783 of 1991 Date of Decision: 31.1.2009 State of Punjab and others ..Appellants. Vs. Chanchala Rani and another &#8230;Respondents. 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