Findings Of Higher/Coordinate Bench While Rejecting A Plea Must Be Seriously Considered By Court Hearing Similar Plea: P&H High Court

Sparsh Upadhyay

18 Jan 2021 8:08 PM IST

"The findings of a higher Court or a Coordinate Bench must receive serious consideration at the hands of the Court entertaining a similar petition at a later stage when the same had been rejected earlier": Punjab & Haryana High Court

Underling the fact that though the principles of res judicata and such analogous principles are not applicable in a criminal proceeding, the Punjab & Haryana High Court last week observed that the Courts are bound by the doctrine of judicial discipline having regard to the hierarchical system prevailing in our country. Importantly, the Bench of Justice Alka...

Findings Of Higher/Coordinate Bench While Rejecting A Plea Must Be Seriously Considered By Court Hearing Similar Plea: P&H High Court

Sparsh Upadhyay

"The findings of a higher Court or a Coordinate Bench must receive serious consideration at the hands of the Court entertaining a similar petition at a later stage when the same had been rejected earlier": Punjab & Haryana High Court

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