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Issue notice.

Heard.

1. List the contempt petition for final disposal on a Tuesday in the month of November, 2016.

1. This appeal arising out of an order of eviction passed by the Rent Controller, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar, Nawanshahr, under Section 13-B of the East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949 and confirmed on revision by the...

Delay condoned.

#Practice and Procedure – #Judge’s recusal – Grounds – Decision with open mind not expected – Compelling circumstances where recusal not practicable or a Judge ought not abdicate his judicial functions – Doctrine of necessity –...

Leave granted.

A. Constitutional Law — Constitutional offices/Authorities/High Public offices/Authorities — Governor — Exercise of power — Discretion — Held, discretionary power of the Governor is limited to the scope postulated under Art...

Contract and Specific Relief — Contract Act, 1872 — S. 28 — Amendment to S. 28 — Whether S. 28 applies in its original form or whether it applies after amendment in 1997 — Appeal against judgment of Division bench holding that...

A. Criminal Law — Criminal Trial — Appreciation of evidence — Approach to be adopted by Court — Held, while appreciating the evidence of a witness, Court has to assess whether read as a whole, it is truthful — In doing so, Court...