(1)
PARMOD …Petitioner Vs.
STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS …Respondents D.D
22/02/2022
Constitutional Law – Premature Release of Convict – Articles 14, 226 – IPC Sections 302, 452, 34 – Cr.P.C. Sections 432, 433 – Conviction post-policy change – Determination of applicable policy for premature release – Policy at the time of conviction to be applied – Policy dated 13.08.2008 applicable for conviction in 2009, superseding earl...
(2)
GARJA SINGH ...Petitioner Vs.
ORCHID SPACE DESIGN LLP THROUGH ITS PARTNER AND OTHERS ...Respondents D.D
22/02/2022
Partition Law – Mode of Partition – Civil Revision Petition against the trial court's order rejecting the Local Commissioner’s report and appointing a new Local Commissioner – Trial court’s action of reopening the determination of ownership shares and inviting evidence on the same issue – Held, improper and contrary to established legal principles – Tr...
(3)
TAJINDER SINGH @ TAJINDERPAL SINGH …Petitioner Vs.
STATE OF PUNJAB …Respondent D.D
21/02/2022
Criminal Law – Anticipatory Bail – Sections 420, 120-B IPC – Section 438 Cr.P.C. – Petitioner, a deed writer, accused in a case involving a fraudulent agreement to sell – Petitioner not a party to the sale – Alleged transaction involved misrepresentation by sellers – Held: Anticipatory bail granted as custodial interrogation not required – Questions ...
(4)
AKSHITA SINGH …APPELLANT Vs.
STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS …RESPONDENTS D.D
18/02/2022
Education Law - Revaluation and Grace Marks - MBBS Examination - LPA challenging denial of grace marks and revaluation request - National Medical Commission Regulations and University Ordinance - Appellant's failure in two subjects - Held, university can award up to 5 grace marks only if the student has failed in one subject and passed all others. - In this case, appellant failed in two subjec...
(5)
RUKSAD …Appellant Vs.
STATE OF HARYANA …Respondent D.D
17/02/2022
Juvenile Justice – Bail – Section 12 JJ Act – Bail to Juvenile Rule, Exceptions Narrow – Juvenile in conflict with law entitled to bail unless falling under specific exceptions – No specific role or injury attributed to appellant – Appellant in custody since 24.07.2019 – Trial likely to be prolonged – Co-accused granted bail – Held: Bail grante...
(6)
TARSEM LAL …PETITIONER Vs.
DIRECTOR, RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND PANCHAYAT DEPARTMENT & ORS. …RESPONDENTS D.D
16/02/2022
Land Law - Ownership Dispute - Writ Petition under Article 226 - Petitioner sought to quash the orders dismissing his petition and statutory appeal under Section 11 of the Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961. The petitioner claimed ownership and possession of Nazul land as a successor by will, whereas the Gram Panchayat asserted ownership per Jamabandi for the year 2004-2005. The Co...
(7)
KULJIT SINGH …Appellant Vs.
MEENA KUMARI SAINI …Respondent D.D
15/02/2022
Family Law – Divorce – Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage – Section 13 Hindu Marriage Act – Husband and wife cohabited for only 15 days – Marriage not consummated – Wife initiated criminal proceedings against husband and family alleging dowry demands – Held: Marriage has irretrievably broken down with no chance of reconciliation – Divorce granted to...
(8)
RITESH …Petitioner Vs.
STATE OF HARYANA AND ANOTHER …Respondents D.D
14/02/2022
Criminal Law – Withdrawal of Surety – Sections 148, 149, 212, 308, 323, 325, 506 IPC – Sections 482 and 444 Cr.P.C. – Petitioner's application for withdrawal of surety bond furnished in favor of the accused Pankaj – Lower court's failure to consider Section 444 Cr.P.C. provisions – Held: Application for withdrawal of surety bond must be reconsidered by t...
(9)
MANJU …Petitioner Vs.
STATE OF HARYANA …Respondent D.D
10/02/2022
Criminal Law – Regular Bail – Section 306 IPC – Abetment to Suicide – Petitioner's alleged involvement in abetment based on a suicide note – Suicide note lacks specific instances implicating petitioner – No prior complaints by deceased or complainant against petitioner – Held: Grant of regular bail justified considering lack of direct evidence and prol...