Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Ram Rahim Singh approaches HC, challenges CBI court order September 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Jailed Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh today moved the Punjab and Haryana High Court, challenging a special CBI court’s verdict sentencing him to 20 years in prison for raping two disciples. The CBI court in Panchkula on August 28 had sentenced Ram Rahim to 20 years in prison after his conviction. “We […] Read more » CBI court Court Dera Sacha Sauda featured Law Legal News Punjab and Haryana High Court Ram Rahim Singh approaches High Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News War-like situation has to be fought accordingly August 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A war-like situation has to be fought accordingly, the Punjab and Haryana High Court today observed while refusing to go into the action of security forces in Panchkula after violence broke out following the conviction of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in rape case. At the same time, the High Court directed […] Read more » Court Criminal news Dera Sacha Sauda featured Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Law Legal News Punjab and Haryana High Court rape case
Criminal Law News Top Law News Murthal rape case: HC gives SIT a month’s deadline to conclude August 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Punjab and Haryana High Court today gave the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing allegations of rape at Murthal near Sonipat during the 2016 Jat agitation, a one month deadline to conclude investigations. The court also directed that IPS officer Amitabh Dhillon, presently IG, Hisar Range, will head another SIT to look into cases of […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Jat agitation Law Legal News Murthal rape case Punjab and Haryana High Court SIT Special Investigation Team
Top Law News Hooda misused position in AJL case, ED tells High Court July 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has told the Punjab and Haryana High Court that former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda allegedly misused his official position and illegally re-allotted a plot in 2005 to the Associated Journals Limited (AJL) in Panchkula. The ED’s response came on a petition filed by Congress leader and chairman of AJL, […] Read more » Bhupinder Singh Hooda Court ED Enforcement Directorate featured Hooda misused position in AJL case Law Legal News Punjab and Haryana High Court
Top Law News Punjab and Haryana HC sets aside appointment of four chief parl secys in Hry July 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a setback to the Manohar Lal Khattar government in Haryana, the Punjab and Haryana High Court today set aside the appointment of four BJP MLAs as chief parliamentary secretaries. The judgment of a division bench of the Punjab and Haryana High Court came on a PIL filed by a lawyer, Jagmohan Singh Bhatti, who […] Read more » appointment of four chief parl secys in Haryana Court featured Law Legal News Punjab and Haryana High Court
Top Law News Six lawyers to be appointed as Punjab and Haryana HC judges June 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The government is learnt to have cleared the names of six lawyers for elevation as judges of the Punjab and Haryana High Court. The file has been cleared and is set to be sent to the President for his approval, sources said today. In July last year, the Supreme Court collegium had cleared the names […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Punjab and Haryana High Court Supreme Court collegium
Top Law News 11 new judges for 3 HCs June 22, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Eleven judges to three high courts have been appointed. The fresh appointments — six in the Madras High Court and two each in the high courts of Chhattisgarh and Punjab and Haryana– come at a time when the government and the judiciary continue to have differences over a key document which guides nomination of judges […] Read more » 11 new judges for 3 HCs Chhattisgarh High Court Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Punjab and Haryana High Court
Top Law News Child’s passport can carry stepfather’s name: Punjab and Haryana HC November 25, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that a child’s passport can carry the stepfather’s name without a declaration by a court appointing him as a legal guardian. The ruling came on Wednesday on a petition filed by Mohit (26). The authorities had refused to issue him a passport bearing his stepfather’s name. The […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News passport Punjab and Haryana High Court
Court, Judiciary & Legal System SC collegium recommends transfer of two judges July 25, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court collegium is learnt to have recommended transfer of two judges from Rajasthan back to the Punjab and Haryana High Court after the Centre said it is not advisable to have several judges from the same high court in another high court. Justices Jaishree Thakur and Anupinder Singh Grewal were transferred to Rajasthan […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Punjab and Haryana High Court Supreme Court
Top Law News Jat reservation: Punjab and Haryana HC refuses to vacate stay order June 6, 2016 / June 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Punjab and Haryana High Court today refused to vacate the stay granted by it last month on Haryana government’s decision to grant reservation to Jats and five other communities in jobs and educational institutions. Taking up the matter, the vacation bench of justices Daya Chaudhary and Arun Palli fixed June 13 for arguments. The […] Read more » Court featured jat reservation Law Legal News Punjab and Haryana High Court stay order
Top Law News Plea in SC against Punjab and Haryana HC order staying quota for Jats June 1, 2016 / June 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Haryana-based body of Jat community today moved the Supreme Court challenging an interim order of the Punjab and Haryana High Court staying the recent provisions granting quota to Jats and five other castes under the newly-carved Backward Classes (C) category. The plea has been filed by Hawa Singh Sangwan, a former commandant of CRPF […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News plea Punjab and Haryana High Court quota for Jats Supreme Court
Top Law News Punjab and Haryana HC stays reservation for Jats, five other communities May 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday stayed the reservation for Jats and five other communities provided by the Haryana government under a newly carved Backward Classes (C) category. The high court passed the order while hearing a petition challenging the constitutional validity of The Haryana Backward Classes (reservation in services and admission in […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Punjab and Haryana High Court reservation for Jats
