{"id":95608,"date":"2009-11-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-15T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/sher-singh-and-another-vs-state-of-haryana-and-others-on-16-november-2009"},"modified":"2016-01-24T12:55:42","modified_gmt":"2016-01-24T07:25:42","slug":"sher-singh-and-another-vs-state-of-haryana-and-others-on-16-november-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/sher-singh-and-another-vs-state-of-haryana-and-others-on-16-november-2009","title":{"rendered":"Sher Singh And Another vs State Of Haryana And Others on 16 November, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Punjab-Haryana High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Sher Singh And Another vs State Of Haryana And Others on 16 November, 2009<\/div>\n<pre>     IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT\n                     CHANDIGARH\n\n\n\n                         CIVIL WRIT PETITION No.10423 of 2009\n\n                         DATE OF DECISION: November 16, 2009.\n\n\n\nSher Singh and another                                   ...Petitioners\n\n                               Versus\n\nState of Haryana and others                           ...Respondents\n\n\nCORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASBIR SINGH\n\nPresent:   Mr. Parminder Singh, Advocate,\n           for the petitioners.\n\n           Mr. H.S.Hooda, Advocate General, Haryana, with\n           Mr. R.D.Sharma, Deputy Advocate General, Haryana.\n\n           Mr. Pritam Saini, Advocate, for respondent No.4.\n                                *****\n\nJASBIR SINGH, J.\n\nORDER\n<\/pre>\n<p>           For orders, see Civil Writ Petition No.9180 of 2009.\n<\/p>\n<p>November 16, 2009.                               ( JASBIR SINGH )<br \/>\nvinod *                                                  JUDGE\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Punjab-Haryana High Court Sher Singh And Another vs State Of Haryana And Others on 16 November, 2009 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CIVIL WRIT PETITION No.10423 of 2009 DATE OF DECISION: November 16, 2009. Sher Singh and another &#8230;Petitioners Versus State of Haryana and others &#8230;Respondents CORAM: HON&#8217;BLE MR. 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