India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

Punjab & Haryana HC Halts Further Allotments in Gurugram Realty Project Pending DTCP Adjudication of License Validity

Punjab & Haryana HC Halts Further Allotments in Gurugram Realty Project Pending DTCP Adjudication of License ValidityThePunjab and Haryana High Court, bench comprising Justice Jasgurpreet Singh Puri and Justice Sanjiv Berry, has issued a landmarkinterim orderplacing amoratoriumon fresh real e...

11 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Issue Conflict Does Not Automatically Disqualify Arbitrators Absent Evidence of Pre-Judgment or Lack of Impartiality: Delhi High Court

Issue Conflict Does Not Automatically Disqualify Arbitrators Absent Evidence of Pre-Judgment or Lack of Impartiality: Delhi High Court The Delhi High Court, in a significant judgment addressing the nuances of professional impartiality in international commercial arbitration, has ruled that an...

13 Oct 2025

India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

High Court Directs State Government to Decide MP Amritpal Singh’s Parole Request Under Section 15 of National Security Act

Parliamentary Duty Amidst Detention: High Court Mandates Decision on MP’s Parole Plea In a significant legal development involving the rights of a sitting parliamentarian under preventive detention, the High Court of Punjab & Haryana has issued a d...

21 Nov 2025

India - High Court of Karnataka

Karnataka HC Mandates Gig Worker Welfare Fee Deposits

Karnataka HC Mandates Gig Worker Welfare Fee Deposits: A Regulatory ImpasseThe legal landscape surrounding the gig economy in India has shifted significantly as the Karnataka High Court has ordered major gig aggregators—including Zomato

04 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

SARFAESI Charge Takes Precedence Over Subsequent State Tax Dues: Punjab & Haryana High Court

SARFAESI Charge Takes Precedence Over Subsequent State Tax Dues: Punjab & Haryana High CourtIn a significant ruling clarifying the hierarchy of debt recovery, the High Court of Punjab & Haryana has affirmed that a secured creditor’s interest under the SARFAESI Act enjoys primacy over state ta...

10 Dec 2025

India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

Secured Creditor Priority: High Court Rules Bank Charges Override State Tax Claims Under SARFAESI Act

Secured Creditor Priority: High Court Rules Bank Charges Override State Tax Claims Under SARFAESI Act In a significant ruling for financial institutions, the High Court of Punjab & Haryana has clarified that the interests of a secured creditor unde...

10 Dec 2025

India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

Appellate Tribunal Must Adjudicate NDPS Act Appeals on Merits Regardless of Procedural Defects: Punjab & Haryana High Court

Justice Over Technicalities: Punjab & Haryana High Court Mandates Merits-Based Review for NDPS Appeals In a significant ruling, the High Court of Punjab & Haryana has clarified that procedural technicalities should not stand as an insurmountable wall for individuals exercising ...

15 Jul 2025

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Slams Senior Advocates Over Repeated Recusals

Supreme CourtSlamsSenior AdvocatesOverRepeated RecusalsIn a scathing indictment of the professional conduct influencing the judicial process within thePunjab and HaryanaHigh Court, theSupreme Courtof India has issued a stern warning against the practice ofjudge shoppingviarepeated recusals. T...

18 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Bar Council of India's Authority to Charge AIBE Fees

High Court Settles AIBE Fee Dispute: BCI’s Authority Upheld In a decisive move for the regulatory framework governing legal practice in India, the High Court of Punjab and Haryana has dismissed a petition challenging the examination fees charged by the Bar Council of India...

17 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

High Courts Can Prescribe Minimum Qualifying Marks in Judicial Recruitment Where Rules are Silent: Punjab & Haryana HC

Maintaining Standards: Judiciary’s Power to Set Selection Benchmarks Upheld In a significant ruling concerning the integrity of judicial appointments, the High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh has affirmed the authority of High Courts to prescribe "minimum marks qualific...

22 Sep 2025