Punjab and Haryana High Court
In A First, Punjab And Haryana High Court Seeks ChatGPT's Response On Bail Jurisprudence Across The World
In a first, the Punjab and Haryana High Court, while dealing with a bail plea, sought the response of the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot developed by OpenAI, ChatGPT to get a broader outlook of the bail jurisprudence across the world.To assess the worldwide view on bail when the assault is laced with cruelty, the bench of Justice Anoop Chitkara used the AI tool and put the...
Court Can’t Compare Disputed Signatures With Admitted Ones By Mere Glance, Must Record Analysis Of Characteristics: P&H High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has said that though Section 73 of the Indian Evidence Act empowers a court to compare the disputed signatures with the admitted signatures but the same cannot be done on a casual perusal or a mere glance, particularly without even recording an analysis of the characteristics of the admitted signatures as compared to those of the disputed one.The observation...
Have Formed Panel To Probe Into Lawrence Bishnoi's Jail Interviews, Punjab Govt Informs High Court
The Punjab Government has informed the Punjab and Haryana High Court that it has formed a committee to look into the recent to look into the incident of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi appearing on TV News Channel for an interview. The submission was made before the bench of Chief Justice Ravi Shankar Jha and Justice Arun Palli which was dealing with a Public Interest Litigation (PIL)...
Plea In Punjab & Haryana High Court Seeking Probe Into Lawrence Bishnoi’s TV Interview Dismissed As Withdrawn
A plea moved before the Punjab and Haryana High Court seeking a probe into the recent News Channel interview of alleged gangster Lawrence Bishnoi was today dismissed as withdrawn.The plea moved by Gourave Bhayyia, a Chandigarh-based lawyer, was withdrawn after the bench of Justice Vikram Aggarwal after giving him the liberty to move a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) plea in...
Habeas Plea Claims Alleged Khalistani Sympathiser Detained Illegally By State Police, High Court Issues Notice To Punjab Govt
The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Sunday issued notice to the Punjab Government on a habeas corpus plea moved before it seeking the production/release of alleged separatist leader and chief of 'Waris Punjab De' organization, Amritpal Singh.The bench of Justice NS Shekhawat issued this notice on a plea moved by one Imaan Singh Khara, legal advisor of 'Waris Punjab De', claiming that Singh...
Punjab And Haryana High Court Relaxes Norm On 'Mandatory Custody' For Suspension Of Sentence In NDPS Cases
A division bench comprising of Justices M.S. Ramachandra Rao and Sukhvinder Kaur of the Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that the norm of undergoing minimum mandatory period of custody of 6 years for consideration of grant of relief of suspension of sentence in cases where there is conscious possession of commercial quantity of contraband (as laid down in the decision of Daler Singh...
High Court Issues Notice To Punjab Govt On Gurmeet Ram's Plea For Quashing FIR Over Allegedly Hurting Religious Sentiments
The Punjab and Haryana High Court today issued a notice to the Punjab Government in a plea filed by Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh 'Insan' seeking the quashing of FIR lodged against him for his alleged remarks against Guru Ravidas and Saint Kabir.The FIR under Section 295A IPC [Deliberate and malicious acts, intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting...
Despite Progress Women In India Are Still Facing Domestic Violence Irrespective Of Age, Caste Or Religion: P&H High Court
In a significant observation, the Punjab and Haryana High Court recently said that despite an increase in educational qualifications and understanding of human relationships, still women in this country are subjected to domestic violence irrespective of age, caste, or religion.The bench of Justice Alok Jain stated thus as it held that a complaint filed by a woman under the Protection of...
Man Able To Repay Hefty Loan Amount Can't Deflect From Responsibility Towards Wife, Kids: Punjab & Haryana High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has observed that a person who is able to pay a hefty loan amount can not deflect from his responsibility towards his legally wedded wife as well children.The observation was made by the bench of Justice Jagmohan Bansal while upholding a family court order directing one Sandeep Malik, a Lieutenant Colonel, working with the Indian Army to pay a total of...
Punjab And Haryana High Court Orders Sensitization Of Trial Courts About Significance Of Timely Disposal Of Injunction Applications
The Punjab and Haryana High Court recently directed the Presiding Officers of Trial Courts and District Judges of the States of Punjab, Haryana and Union Territory of Chandigarh for sensitizing Presiding Officers of Trial Courts about the significance and importance of timely disposal of injunction applications.The single judge bench of Arun Monga was hearing revision petition for...
Punjab And Haryana High Court Monthly Digest: January & February 2023
Nominal Index [Citation: 2023 LiveLaw (PH) 1-37]M/s Simplex Infrastructure Ltd. & Anr. versus M/s J.P. Singla Engineers and Contractor 2023 LiveLaw (PH) 1Jagjit Singh @ Jaggi v. State of Punjab 2023 LiveLaw (PH) 2Sandeep Singh Sandhu vs. State of Punjab along with connected matters 2023 LiveLaw (PH) 3M/s. G.D. Goenka School v. Parveen Singh Shekhawat and Others and M/s. G.D. Goenka School...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Orders Gurgaon DLSA To Pay Compensation To Minor Rape Victim Under 2013 Scheme
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed the District Legal Service Authority (DLSA) in Gurgaon to disburse compensation under the Haryana Victims Compensation Scheme, 2013 (now repealed) to a rape victim, whose case had not been forwarded to the DLSA by the trial court for grant of compensation. While allowing the writ petition filed by the father of the victim - who was minor on the...