The Punjab & Haryana High Court said litigants cannot backtrack or blame their lawyer after withdrawing a case. It added that “a counsel is an officer of the court and not merely a mechanical agent of the litigant” while rejecting such excuses.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has taken suo motu cognisance of a series of attacks and thefts targeting advocates, expressing concern over their safety and directing the Chandigarh and Punjab Police to submit detailed status reports on pending investigations.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court allowed M3M Realtor Roop Bansal to withdraw his FIR challenge in an alleged judge bribery case, imposing a Rs 1 lakh cost payable to the Haryana State Legal Services Authority.
A Punjab & Haryana High Court case has sparked nationwide debate after a judge denied bail based solely on a push-notification summary. The court warned that machines or AI tools may assist research, but only judges can justify judgments.
The Punjab & Haryana High Court has asked the Punjab government to present all documents explaining why MP Amritpal Singh’s parole plea to attend the Winter Session of Parliament was rejected. The next hearing is set for December 8.
A PIL filed in the Punjab & Haryana High Court seeks a CBI probe into IPS officer Y Puran Kumar’s alleged suicide, citing caste-based harassment and institutional bias, raising serious questions about accountability within the police system.
In a dramatic courtroom incident, the Punjab and Haryana High Court transferred the interim custody of two children to their mother after the father, allegedly intoxicated, assaulted her lawyer within the court premises.
The Punjab & Haryana High Court slams lawyers for using mobile phones and AI during hearings, emphasizing the importance of preparation, professionalism, and courtroom intelligence over reliance on artificial intelligence or online searches.
Punjab & Haryana High Court ruled that a custody petition must be filed where the child resides, not where the guardian lives, reinforcing jurisdiction clarity in child custody disputes.
Punjab & Haryana High Court orders probe into arbitrary detention of Bengali migrant workers in Gurugram, emphasizing that detention centers must maintain humane conditions during verification.
