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HC notices to UGC, HRD ministry on application fees of management institutes

Sunday 8 February '09

A resident of Panchkula has approached the Punjab and Haryana High Court challenging the practice, adopted by several management institutes, of charging hefty application fees even before the results of aptitude tests are declared.
124 policemen in city face criminal trial

Thursday 5 February '09

If statistics presented by a public interest litigation placed in the Punjab and Haryana High Court are to be believed, 124 police officers in Ludhiana and 26 in the rural areas are facing criminal prosecution under various charges.
Land for urban estate: Punjab takes a U-turn

Thursday 5 February '09

After making a statement in the Punjab and Haryana High Court that it has decided to allot alternative sites to those landowners who had not yet accepted the monetary compensation...
134 in Patiala, 13 in Mohali: Punjab Police officers face prosecution, mainly for graft

Wednesday 28 January '09

Nearly 134 Punjab Police officers in Patiala and 13 in Mohali are facing criminal prosecution under various charges, with corruption topping the list of offences.
Courting controversy

Saturday 24 January '09

The CBI has submitted its report in the cash at judge’s door scandal, but this isn’t the first controversy to hit the Punjab and Haryana High Court
‘Hanging’ in limbo: 11 await execution of death penalty

Sunday 18 January '09

Lodged in different jails of the state, 11 persons awarded death penalty by various courts in Haryana, are awaiting fate of their appeals, challenging their death sentence, in the apex court for the last several years.
SC disapproves ‘strange and disturbing’ judgment by HC

Monday 22 December '08

Terming the decision taken by single Judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court as “strange and very disturbing”...
Chahal demands contempt of court case be re-heard

Monday 8 December '08

After the Punjab and Haryana High Court reserved orders on whether charges of contempt of court be framed against B I S Chahal...
Woman files criminal case against cops

Monday 8 December '08

Accusing two officers of the Chandigarh Police of criminal intimidation, assault and false implication in a case, Sector-41 resident Kamaljit Kaur has moved the Punjab and Haryana High Court seeking action against the two.
13 years on, commission yet to decide on compensation

Saturday 6 December '08

Even 13 years after the Dabwali school fire in 1995, which claimed the lives of 405 children and teachers, the kin of the deceased are still awaiting compensation.
Arms deal: Patiala SSP points finger of suspicion at former DG Prisons

Tuesday 25 November '08

In a startling twist to the ongoing disproportionate assets case against former Punjab director general of police S S Virk and former CRPF officer Anurag Saxena...
Illegal gurdwara an encroachment, say police

Monday 24 November '08

In reply to a query raised by the Punjab and Haryana High Court over the existence of a gurdwara in Sector 32 and over the question whether its owner has any legal right to solemnise marriages...
No more hookahs in eateries

Saturday 22 November '08

Two days after the Punjab and Haryana High Court took a strong exception to the unchecked supply of drugs in the garb of hookahs in eateries...
Chaos order of the day as HC parking reserved for lawyers, litigants suffer

Saturday 22 November '08

With the Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar giving advocates and judges the exclusive right to use the HC parking lot, utter chaos prevails on the premises.
Barking up the wrong tree? HC amused by plea seeking action for felling tree

Friday 21 November '08

Some people prefer to move the Punjab and Haryana High Court to seek relief without approaching the appropriate forum first.
Admn pulled up over entry fee charged by parking contractors

Thursday 20 November '08

The Punjab and Haryana High Court took the UT Administration to task on Wednesday over the parking fee being charged from commuters for merely entering a parking lot...
Don’t want Dhonchak as legal remembrancer, send us panel of judicial officers: Admn to HC

Wednesday 19 November '08

The UT Administration has refused to accept M M Dhonchak as its legal remembrancer.
CVC orders probe into ‘fund misuse’ by Adviser

Wednesday 19 November '08

The Central Vigilance Commission has ordered a “detailed investigation” against UT Advisor Pradip Mehra for allegedly misusing Chandigarh Industrial and Tourism Development Corporation’s...
Human rights panel draws HC flak for interference

Tuesday 18 November '08

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has pulled up the state human rights body for allegedly obstructing the process of a criminal investigation.
UT denies extension to James Plaza

Monday 17 November '08

Opposing the demand to give extension to James Hotels in Sector 17 to complete its construction, the UT Administration has filed its reply in the Punjab and Haryana High Court.
Court pulls up new UT legal remembrancer

Saturday 15 November '08

Newly appointed UT Legal Remembrancer M M Dhonchak earned the wrath of Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday for causing hindrance in a judicial inquiry pending against him, by repeatedly filing applications in the court.
A common incinerator for city on the anvil in Dadumajra

Saturday 15 November '08

The Chandigarh Administration today decided to install a common unified bio-medical waste facility for the entire city in Dadumajra.
UT senior counsel crosses sword with UT Advisor

Friday 14 November '08

UT senior standing counsel Advocate Anupam Gupta has questioned the motives of the Advisor to UT Administrator Pardeep Mehra, who had given a ‘note of dissent’ on the Medicity Project.
Patiala SSP’s tryst with the wrong side of the law

Tuesday 11 November '08

Be it the Bhadaur Gurdwara clash or allegedly assaulting a 70-year-old woman in a bid to transfer her property, it seems Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) of Patiala S K Asthana is always found on the wrong side of the law.
HC shuts ‘illegal’ gurdwara that helped runaway couples

Thursday 6 November '08

This is one bad news for runaway couples. The ‘gurdwara’ in Sector 32 that gave them quick marriage certificates has been restrained from solemnising any marriage in the future till further orders.
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