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2020 02 20 B M.Pdf Pronouncement List file:///C:/Users/Admin/Desktop/html/2020_02_20_b_m.htm N O T E ----------------------- It is for information of all the Ld. Advocates/Litigants that Urgent motion/Ordinary motion Division/Single Bench cases, Lok Adalat cases, Liquidation cases, Election cases and Commercial cases which have been adjourned for the dates 21.02.2020, 22.02.2020 and 23.02.2020 will be listed on 24.02.2020 on account of Holidays on 21.02.2020, 22.02.2020 and 23.02.2020. It is further informed that all Single Bench Arbitration matters fixed before Hon’ble the Chief Justice and all the Special Full Bench/Division Bench cases fixed for 21.02.2020 will be listed on next Friday i.e. 28.02.2020. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N O T E ------------------------ Hon'ble the Chief Justice has been pleased to order that henceforth, the Special Division Benches presided by Hon'ble First Judge of the Regular Division Benches will be taken up at 10:00 A.M i.e. before meeting of respective Regular Division Benches on the said date or Friday as the case may be. His Lordship has further pleased to order that, in case, there are two or more Special Division Benches with HOn'ble First Judge of the Division Bench as a Member, the Special Division Benches will be taken up as per seniority of the Hon'ble Second Judge. Sd/ O.S.D. Judicial (Listing) 05.12.2019 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------- CORRECTION SLIP --------------- NO. 184 Rules/II.D4 dated 25/11/2019 Rule 3 and Rule 11(2) of Chapter- 4 Part - F of the Rules and Orders of Punjab and Haryana, Volume-V, are amended as under:- "3. A Petition for the issuance of a Writ in the nature of habeas corpus or any petition challenging order of punishment passed in pursuance to any proceedings before a Court Martial or its equivalent tribunal, matters pertaining to Protection of Life and Liberty (Protection Matters), Parole, Furlough, Pre-mature release shall be styled as "Criminal Writ Petition". 11(2) If the Court, on the other hand, is of the opinion that a prima facie case for granting the petition is made out, a notice, by electronic mode or any other means, in form Cr.W.P. 1 shall be issued calling upon the person or persons against whom Writ is sought, to appear on a day to be named therein to show cause why such Writ should not be issued and at the same time to produce in the Court, the body of the persons or person alleged to be illegaly or improperly detained then and there to be dealt with according to law. In that case a notice also be issued to the Advocate General of the State concerned in form Cr.W.P. 2." BY ORDER OF HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE AND JUDGES Sd/- Registrar (Rules) for Registrar General 25.11.2019 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------- CORRECTION SLIP --------------- NO. 183 Rules/II.D4 dated 25/11/2019 Chapter - 2 part - C of the Rules and Orders of Punjab and Haryana, Volume-V, is substituted as under:- 'PREPARATION OF PAPER-BOOKS IN LETTERS PATENT APPEALS' 1. The paper-book in such appeals shall ordinarily consist of :- (a) The memorandum of appeal; (b) A copy of the judgment/order Impugned. (c) A copy of the judgment/order and documents which were before the Single Judge. 2. No Appeal under clause 10 of the Letters Patent will be received by the office of Registrar (Judicial) unless it is accompanied by two sets of following:- (a) Memorandum of Appeal (typed/printed); (b) Certified copy of Judgment/order Impugned. In case of exemption, downloaded copy from the official website of this Court or printed/typed/ 1 of 246 2/19/2020 6:36 PM Pronouncement List file:///C:/Users/Admin/Desktop/html/2020_02_20_b_m.htm photocopy attested by the counsel as true copy. (c) Photocopy of the complete paper-book which was before the Single Judge including the Writ Petition,Written Statement, Replication/Rejoinder (if any), with Annexures and Documents in two Identical sets attested by the counsel as true copy. 3. In case appeal is filed by the State or any statutory body, it shall mention, as to whether any other appeal(s) arising out fo the Judgment in bunch matter and/or earlier judgment relied upon, has been filed or not. If yes, the status thereof." The aforesaid amendment will be effective from 02.12.2019. BY ORDER OF HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE AND JUDGES Sd/- Registrar (Rules) for Registrar General 25.11.2019 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N O T E --------------------- All the Ld. Counsels are intimated that in future the Counsel would be informed through E-mail where Court has given them direction to appear in a case. sd/- OSD Judicial (Listing) 05.09.2019 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------- NOTICE ------------------------ In view of the amendment/insertion of Rule 16 below Rule 15 of Part A (a) of Chapter 1 of the Rules and Orders of Punjab and Haryana High Court, Volume-V, all the Ld. Advocates and Litigants are hereby informed that in view of the orders passed by Hon'ble the Chief Justice, name of the following advocate as Standing Counsels of Pepsu Road Transport Corporation (PRTC) for the Punjab region be got noted : Mr. Anupam Singla, Advocate Kothi 2, Sector 18, Panchkula-134109 Ph. 91-1172-2596600. 2597600 CELL:9855004440, 7696704440 [email protected] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTICE ========================= Vide Correction Slip No. 176 rules/II.D4 dated 16.11.2018, Rule 16 has been amended/inserted below Rule-15 in High Courts Rules & Orders Vol. V, in chapter I Part A(a), the same reads as under:- Rule 16 Supply of Advance copy: Where the petition is against the state Government, Central Government, any local or other authority of any of their officers, the petitioner shall serve a copy of the petition together with annexures and the application for interim relief, if any, in advance to the Advocate General’s office, advocate authorized to accept service on behalf of the Central Government or any such local or other authority or any of its officers, as the case may be. The advocate who has been so served shall acknowledge receipt of the same by endorsement on the original petition, writing his full name and enrolment number below the signature. Such acknowledgment together with a declaration in following format shall be filed with the petition. ` DECLARATION The Copies, as required by rule 16 of Chapter 1 Part A(a) of the Rules and Orders of Punjab and Haryana High Court, Volume-V, have been served upon……..(the person upon whom the copies have been served) at…… (time) on………(date) in………(place). Advocate for the petitioner On filing such acknowledgment and declaration, name of the advocate, so served, shall be published in the cause list. No petition shall be accepted in the Filing Centre without such acknowledgment and declaration except where the counsel for a party certifies under his signature that the counsel for the opposite party has refused to sign the acknowledgment. Sd/- REGISTRAR(JUDICIAL) 2 of 246 2/19/2020 6:36 PM Pronouncement List file:///C:/Users/Admin/Desktop/html/2020_02_20_b_m.htm 01.12.2018 ======================================================================================================= NOTICE ========================= Hon'ble The Chief Justice has been pleased to order that : Every pleading(s) including application(s), annexure(s) etc. in the High Court shall be in English language duly typed in black ink on both side of superior quality legal size paper of 80 GSM and above. The font shall be Thorndale or Times New Roman in size 14 with double space. Margins on the top and bottom of the page shall be 1.25 inches and 0.75 inch, respectively. The left side and right side margins shall be 1.25 inches. The numbering shall be at the top middle of each page and will run through both sides of the page, in accordance with Rule 2(a) Chapter-1, Part A(a) High Court Rules and Orders Volume-V. The certified copy(ies) on both sides of pages shall be permitted to be filed. However, the certified copy(ies)/ photocopy(ies) dim printed/not legible shall also be filed with Legible printed/Typed copy of Annexure(s)/Judgment(s)/Order(s). Index/Application/Appeal/Revision/Petition should be fairly typed and should not be dim printed or illegible. ========================================================================================================= N O T I C E ============================== This is for the information of all the Advocates/litigants that as per the decision of Hon'ble the Computer committee dated 16.08.218, duly approved by Hon'ble the Chief Justice, a petition in the nature of Habeas Corpus [or any petition challenging order of punishment passed in pursuance to any proceedings before a Court Martial] [or its equivalent tribunal] shall be styled as "Criminal Writ Petition" in view of Rule 3, Chapter IV, part F of High Court Rules and Orders, Volume V and furthermore, the petition filed for grant of Parole/Furlough/Premature Release in future shall be entertained by the Registry as Civil Writ Petition under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India and earlier Criminal Writ Petitions filed for Premature Release and Parole/Furlough shall
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