{"id":75482,"date":"2011-09-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-09-14T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/balkar-singh-son-of-dharam-singh-vs-state-of-punjab-on-15-september-2011"},"modified":"2015-02-14T21:15:29","modified_gmt":"2015-02-14T15:45:29","slug":"balkar-singh-son-of-dharam-singh-vs-state-of-punjab-on-15-september-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/balkar-singh-son-of-dharam-singh-vs-state-of-punjab-on-15-september-2011","title":{"rendered":"Balkar Singh Son Of Dharam Singh vs State Of Punjab on 15 September, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Punjab-Haryana High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Balkar Singh Son Of Dharam Singh vs State Of Punjab on 15 September, 2011<\/div>\n<pre>      IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT\n                   CHANDIGARH\n\n                           Civil Writ Petition No.10853 of 2011 (O&amp;M)\n                           Date of decision:15.09.2011\n\nBalkar Singh son of Dharam Singh, resident of Village Basoli, Tehsil\nDera Bassi, District S.A.S. Nagar.\n                                                      ...Petitioner\n\n                                versus\n\n\nState of Punjab, through its Secretary, Civil Secretariat, Punjab,\nChandigarh, and others.\n                                                 ....Respondents\n\n\nCORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. KANNAN\n                     ----\n\nPresent:     Mr. Agam Jind Mullanpur, Advocate, for the petitioner.\n\n             Mr. Navdeep Sukhna, DAG, Punjab, for respondents 1 to 3\n\n             Mr. Yash Paul Khullar, Advocate, for respondent No. 4.\n                              ----\n\n1.    Whether reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the\n      judgment ? No.\n2.    To be referred to the reporters or not ? No.\n3.    Whether the judgment should be reported in the digest ? No.\n                                ----\n\nK.Kannan, J. (Oral)\n<\/pre>\n<p>1.           Counsel for the petitioner seeks dismissal of the writ petition<\/p>\n<p>as the same has become infructuous.\n<\/p>\n<p>2.           As ordered.\n<\/p>\n<p>3.           The writ petition is dismissed as infructuous.\n<\/p>\n<p>                                                   (K. KANNAN)<br \/>\n                                                      JUDGE<br \/>\n15.09.2011<br \/>\nsanjeev\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Punjab-Haryana High Court Balkar Singh Son Of Dharam Singh vs State Of Punjab on 15 September, 2011 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Civil Writ Petition No.10853 of 2011 (O&amp;M) Date of decision:15.09.2011 Balkar Singh son of Dharam Singh, resident of Village Basoli, Tehsil Dera Bassi, District S.A.S. 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