Post covers case digest wherein High Court Suspends Warrants of Possession in Rent Eviction Matter Pending Appeal. In an important judgment dated 15 January 2026, the Punjab & Haryana High Court granted temporary protection to a tenant by suspending the execution of Warrants of Possession in a rent eviction matter. The Court observed that execution … Read more
High Court Quashes 498-A FIR Against Husband’s Relatives Due to Vague Allegations but of Husband Rejected. In a significant judgment dated 18 August 2025, the Punjab & Haryana High Court partially quashed criminal proceedings under: Section 498-A IPC Section 406 IPC against the relatives of a husband, while refusing relief to the husband himself. 498A … Read more
Post covers Ambika Realcon Punjab RERA Complaint where Punjab RERA Grants Interest for Delayed Possession: Fit-Out Possession Without Occupancy Certificate Held Invalid. To file a complaint against Ambika Realcon with the Punjab Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), visit the RERA Punjab Official Portal. Buyers can lodge a grievance under Section 31 of the Act to … Read more
Post is based on the Punjab & Haryana High Court judgment wherein it Sets Aside Proclaimed Person Order Due to Non-Compliance of BNSS Procedure. Thus Proclaimed Person Order Set Aside-Chandigarh HighCourt when due procedure not followed. In an important judgment dated 06 March 2026, the Punjab & Haryana High Court reiterated that courts must strictly … Read more
Post is based on the Punjab & Haryana High Court judgment wherein HighCourt Criminal petition is preferred When Magistrate Refuse FIR under Section 175(3) BNSS application. When a Magistrate rejects an application under Section 175(3) BNSS, your primary legal remedies are filing a Private Complaint under Chapter XVII (Sections 223–232) of the BNSS, or invoking … Read more
Temporary Occupancy Certificate Is Not Valid Possession: U.P. RERA Tribunal Orders Refund to Homebuyer. In a landmark judgment dated 24 November 2025, the U.P. Real Estate Appellate Tribunal clarified an important legal principle under the RERA Act, 2016: A builder cannot force possession on the basis of a Temporary Occupancy Certificate (Temporary OC). A temporary … Read more
Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of Section 156(3) CrPC / 175(3) BNSS: Magistrates Cannot Order FIR Mechanically In a landmark judgment dated 16 January 2025, the Supreme Court of India reiterated that: Magistrates cannot mechanically direct registration of FIRs under Section 156(3) CrPC (now Section 175(3) BNSS) without proper judicial application of mind. The Court quashed … Read more
Post is about judgment digest on Regular Bail Cancellation-HighCourt Chandigarh. Punjab & Haryana High Court Refuses to Cancel Bail Despite Fresh Allegations by victim complainant. In a recent judgment, the Punjab & Haryana High Court reiterated an important legal principle: once bail has been granted, cancellation of bail requires strong and compelling reasons. Mere allegations … Read more
In civil litigation, courts expect parties to comply with procedural directions, file written statements on time, and participate honestly in proceedings. When a defendant repeatedly defaults or disobeys court directions, the court may pass an order “striking off the defence.” Such an order can have serious consequences, but Indian law also provides remedies against arbitrary … Read more
Here is concise Summary based on the Chargesheet Quashing by HighCourt Chandigarh ruling wherein Chargesheet Quashed and Disabled Employee’s Service Rights Protected. The Punjab and Haryana High Court at Chandigarh quashes chargesheets in service matters (often involving public servants or corruption allegations) by invoking writ jurisdiction under Article 226 when proceedings constitute an abuse of … Read more
Post covers State Commission Haryana Appeal Medical Negligence Case wherein compensation upheld to patient who suffered during gall bladder surgery. The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Haryana, handles appeals regarding medical negligence, often reviewing cases involving surgical errors, misdiagnosis, and post-operative care, according to Cases of Medical Negligence at State Consumer Commission…. Decisions often pivot on … Read more
Post covers State Commission Punjab RWA Matter Before SDM was already hearing the matter. Riverdale RWA Complaint Dismissed: Consumer Commission Declines Jurisdiction Due to Parallel Proceedings. In Punjab, disputes involving Residential Welfare Associations (RWAs) and developers or residents are frequently addressed by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) or the State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission. The … Read more
Post answers How to Recover Society Dues from Residents under PAPRA Act (Punjab). It is mostly seen RWA’s are in deep trouble when few residents choose not to pay their Society Maintenance charges willfully. Recovering unpaid maintenance and other dues is one of the biggest challenges for Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs) and societies in Punjab. … Read more
Punjab & Haryana High Court Flags Misuse of NRI Cell FIRs via Email Complaints. The High Court raised serious concerns regarding the registration of FIRs based on email complaints received by the NRI Cell in Punjab. The Punjab and Haryana High Court has raised serious concerns regarding the misuse of the Punjab NRI Cell to register FIRs based … Read more
Summoning Order Quashed by HighCourt Chandigarh in Medical Negligence Case. Big relief for doctors as High Court reiterates that criminal prosecution for medical negligence requires strong expert evidence, not mere allegations. In a significant judgment, the Punjab & Haryana High Court quashed criminal proceedings under Section 304-A IPC against doctors accused of medical negligence. The … Read more
RERA Punjab Authority Grants Interest for Delayed Possession in Marbella Grand Project in a recent complaint before it. In a significant ruling dated 13 March 2026, the Punjab Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) held the developer SRG Developers & Promoters liable for delay in handing over possession and directed payment of interest to the … Read more
Live-in Relationship Agreement in India: Legal Validity, Format & Key Clauses With changing social dynamics, live-in relationships are increasingly common in India. While such relationships are legally recognised to a certain extent, disputes relating to property, finances, and separation often arise. To avoid future conflicts, many couples now opt for a Live-in Relationship Agreement. This … Read more
Punjab & Haryana High Court Sets Aside Punishment of Constable After 20-Year Legal Battle in a case of Increment Forfeiture. In a significant judgment pertaining to Increment Forfeiture Service Matter , the Punjab and Haryana High Court set aside disciplinary punishment imposed on a police constable, holding that departmental authorities acted arbitrarily despite the inquiry … Read more
Vatika Limited HighCourt Ruling on RERA Execution wherein Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes Haryana Government Notification Granting Collector Powers to HRERA Adjudicating Officer. Vatika Limited HighCourt Ruling In an important decision affecting the enforcement mechanism under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA), the Punjab & Haryana High Court set aside a … Read more
Cruelty FIRs against husbands, previously filed under Section 498A of the IPC, are now registered under Section 85 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023. While the core definition of cruelty—including mental/physical abuse and dowry harassment—remains largely the same, BNS aims to simplify legal interpretation and modernize language Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, Section 85 … Read more
Accused’s Right to Obtain a Copy of FIR in India: Legal Position Explained in this post with the help of latest judicial decisions. Access to the First Information Report (FIR) is a crucial safeguard in criminal proceedings. For any person accused of an offence, obtaining a copy of the FIR is often the first step … Read more
The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Chandigarh Bench, delivered an important judgment granting family pension to the widow of a deceased employee who had been working under Temporary Status (Casual Labour Regularisation Scheme, 1993). This decision strengthens the rights of widows of long-serving temporary status employees. Family Pension Granted to Widow of Temporary Status Employee – … Read more
Punjab & Haryana High Court Sets Aside Proclaimed Offender Order Due to Non-Compliance of Section 82 CrPC In an important ruling dated 21 January 2026, the Punjab & Haryana High Court clarified the mandatory procedural requirements under Section 82 CrPC (now corresponding provisions under BNSS) for declaring an accused as a Proclaimed Person/Proclaimed Offender. … Read more
HREAT: Promoter Must Disclose Bank Accounts & Assets for RERA Execution Haryana In a significant ruling strengthening homebuyers’ rights, the Haryana Real Estate Appellate Tribunal has held that a promoter cannot evade payment of a RERA refund order by withholding asset details. The Tribunal directed that the promoter must file a sworn affidavit disclosing complete … Read more
Father Name Change After Divorce in Birth Certificate (India): Complete Legal & Practical Guide Changing the father’s name in a child’s birth certificate after divorce is one of the most frequently misunderstood legal issues in India. Many parents assume it is automatic after divorce or that courts freely allow substitution of the father’s name. In … Read more
Introduction Punjab has one of the largest Non-Resident Indian (NRI) populations in India. A significant number of Punjabis reside in countries like Canada, the USA, the UK, Australia, and the Middle East. While living abroad, many NRIs continue to maintain property, bank accounts, businesses, and family ties in Punjab. Unfortunately, NRIs often face serious problems … Read more
Case Covers PO Order Quashing Punjab Haryana HighCourt Chandigarh wherein Judicial Magistrate Ist Class declared petitioner proclaimed person. Who is Proclaimed Person? A “proclaimed person” (or offender) in legal terms is someone a court declares to be evading justice, typically by failing to appear for a serious criminal case, leading to public notices, potential arrest … Read more
This post covers RERA Appeal High Court Chandigarh Panchkula Gurugram wherein after RERA Appellate Tribunal Order of Panchkula Gurugram Authority is challenged. After RERA Panchkula-RERA Gurugram order, first Appeal lies to Haryana Real Estate Appellate Tribunal and of RERA Punjab Authority to Real Estate Appellate Tribunal, Punjab under Section 44 of the Real Estate (Regulation … Read more
High court cases regarding passport issuance often involve a court ordering the passport authorities to process an application, with conditions like obtaining prior permission from the trial court for international travel if a criminal case is pending. Courts have ruled that a pending criminal case alone should not be a complete bar to obtaining a … Read more
Under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), the High Court can quash an FIR by exercising its inherent powers under Section 528 BNSS. This remedy is available when the FIR is considered unjust, malicious, or an abuse of process, such as when it is filed to harass someone or is a disguised civil dispute. It … Read more
We all as law students want to Learn Legal Drafting from Office at some point in our careers but it is not always that what we wish, we get it. But at least for Learn Legal Drafting From Office –For Law Students, I can say that. I have designed my Legal Drafting Course accordingly. So … Read more
Chandigarh feathers so many courts and one out of such is Punjab and Haryana High Court. It’s definitely an architectural marvel designed by none other than Le Corbusier. Also known as Palace of Justice. It is situated in capitol complex Sector 1 Chandigarh, next to Sukhna Lake. The High Court of Punjab and Haryana (commonly known as … Read more
Post covers recent ruling of RERA Panchkula’s Adjudicating Officer (AO) wherein the compensation has been denied to Subsequent Allottee but though the refund and interest already stood granted to him by RERA Authority when the complaint was filed for compensation separately. It simply says NO RERA COMPENSATION FOR SUBSEQUENT ALLOTTEE- AO PANCHKULA. A “subsequent allottee,” … Read more
Buying property in Zirakpur Derabassi Panchkua, then you must know Title Search, Due Diligence RERA fact-check report about project first. Post covers extensively what all needs to be seen in the project legally and what all compliances must be followed by builder. The post is a master education piece which will minimize your risk to … Read more
Notional Increment in government job is trending all over CAT Tribunals across India and pensioners are the most interested in this concern. The order of Supreme Court clearly states for matter pertaining to pension admissible and not for any other pensionary benefits. Enhanced pension for the period prior to 30.4.2023 will not be paid as … Read more
This post is your guide to CyberCrime Bank Account Freeze by Police Officials when involved in an online transaction. Cyber Crimes have increased manifold in today’s time and we see it happening every day. The more we become digital, these things will advance to a new level. Bank accounts are freeze if the account is … Read more
Post covers Society Registration Haryana Panchkula Online Process Procedure which is easy and simple. Just Apply, Upload and Receive Certificate. Society registration in Panchkula, Haryana, is a fully online process handled through the RCS Haryana portal. Applicants must create a user ID, submit the Memorandum of Association, rules/regulations, and member details, pay fees, and upload … Read more
Divorces have become common than marriages in Indian households at the moment. So one should marry the person with utmost care and caution if planning to get married atleast once. Rest is your choice as always. Intent is not to joke on marriage but to make it clear that marriage is a serious thing and … Read more
Consumer courts in Punjab have ordered ATS Estates Pvt Ltd to refund buyer money with interest—often 12% p.a.—along with compensation for mental harassment and litigation costs, primarily due to delayed possession at the “ATS Golf Meadows Lifestyle” project in Dera Bassi. Multiple judgments affirm that consumers need not accept delayed possession and are entitled to … Read more
Post covers Denial of Retirement Benefits by High Court case wherein department withheld amount without any reason and refused to pay interest when it was released. Even though the law is settled on this issue but we see on many occasions government departments being indulged into such practice. High Courts in India, recently (2025-2026), have … Read more
Order 7 Rule 11 Judgment (Alpha Corp. Development Pvt. Ltd vs Alpha Residents Welfare on 15 February, 2017 ) Through this analysis, The author will try to understand the concept of rejection of plaint as seen in order 7 rule 11 of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908. This analysis will provide an in-depth assimilation of … Read more
This post covers Express Project Pvt. Ltd RERA Panchkula Complaint wherein the main contention was maintenance charges being levied arbitrarily extra. Complaints against Express Projects Pvt. Ltd. can be filed with the Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (HARERA) Panchkula for issues like project delays and unfair charges. Multiple cases, including Nos. 2274-2022 and 2740-2022, have … Read more
Framing of charges can be challenged in the High Court via revision when an order is passed without sufficient material or proper legal application, allowing the accused to seek quashing or modification. While considered a revisional petition (not an interlocutory order), it is treated as a rare remedy where courts sparingly interfere, requiring evidence of … Read more
Here in this post, we bring judgment digest from the most recent judgment of Allahabad High Court where the appeal was made for Dissolution of Marriage dismissed by Family Court and now petitioner has preferred FAO (First Appeal against Order) under Section 19 of the Family Courts Act seeking declaration that his marriage with respondent … Read more
This post covers Consumer Complaint against Hero Reality Pvt. Ltd. In state consumer commission wherein the forfeiture of amount is justified by court. Hero Realty Pvt. Ltd. is facing multiple complaints and legal actions, primarily regarding possession delays and project issues at its Hero Homes Mohali project and Ludhiana project. Key cases, some with recent … Read more
THIS POST COVERS PUNJAB RERA COMPLAINT AGAINST Opera infratech. Complaints against Opera Infratech, particularly regarding projects like ‘Opera Garden’ (PBRERA-SAS79-PR0232/PR0282) in Punjab, have previously been filed under Section 31 of the RERA Act 2016 for issues like project cancellation or delayed possession. Aggrieved allottees can file complaints online via the RERA Punjab portal for issues … Read more
What constitutes Retrenchment? This term is defined in Industrial Dispute Act which means termination by the employer for any reason whatsoever, other than a punishment given in disciplinary proceeding. Its wide meaning is given under Section 2(oo). It was not included in the original form, was inserted in 1953. In this case study, Delhi High … Read more
This post is a summary of judgment wherein Petition herein is seeking issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to release dues and other admissible service benefits like family pension, gratuity, leave encashment, GPF and GIC, etc. of late Sh. Nirlep Singh. The Court held, “Without commenting on the merits of … Read more
Sections 107 and 151 of the CrPC are preventive provisions used to maintain public peace, allowing magistrates to require bonds (S. 107) or police to make arrests without a warrant (S. 151). Orders passed under these sections are generally considered interlocutory—procedural, temporary, and not final judgments—and are often not subject to revision. Kalandra proceedings under … Read more
Alchemist Hospital, located in Panchkula, has faced multiple consumer complaints and legal rulings regarding medical negligence, resulting in fines and compensation orders. Cases involve allegations of negligence leading to fatalities, failure to adhere to NABH standards, and improper post-operative care. ALCHEMIST HOSPITAL COMPLAINT OF NEGLIGENCE Bringing you the case Digest on consumer complaint against Alchemist … Read more
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