Punjab and Haryana High Court Stays Assistant Registrar's Order Halting a Cooperative Society Election After the Result Was Declared: Section 28(2), Haryana Cooperative Societies Act, 1984
The Punjab and Haryana High Court stayed an order of the Assistant Registrar, Cooperative Societies, Rewari, which had stayed a society's election pending an enquiry after the election had been held and its result declared. The petitioners contend that the Haryana Cooperative Societies Act, 1984 gives the Assistant Registrar no such power, and that a dispute can be raised only through an election petition.
Removal of Cooperative Society's Managing Committee by Assistant Registrar Stayed as Prima Facie Contrary to the 97th Constitutional Amendment: Punjab and Haryana High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court stayed two orders of the Assistant Registrar, Cooperative Societies, Rewari, one found prima facie to be without jurisdiction and the other removing the Managing Committee of a cooperative society, and directed that the Managing Committee be restored to govern the society pending the writ petition.
Frivolous Contempt Petition Against Judicial Officer Dismissed with Rs. 1,00,000/- Costs: Punjab and Haryana High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court dismissed a contempt petition filed against a Judicial Officer and imposed costs of Rs. 1,00,000/- on the petitioner, holding the petition to be a gross abuse of the process of law.
Suit for Permanent Injunction Simpliciter Not Maintainable Where Title and Possession are in Dispute
The Punjab and Haryana High Court allowed a second appeal and dismissed a suit for permanent injunction simpliciter, holding it barred under Section 41(h) of the Specific Relief Act where both title and possession were in dispute.
Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants Under Punjab Public Premises Act Upheld Where Land Acquired for Grain Market Was Never Allotted: Punjab and Haryana High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court dismissed 16 Letters Patent Appeals filed by truck and bus body builders occupying land on GT Road, Patiala-Sirhind, which had been acquired for a grain market. The Court upheld the eviction orders under the Punjab Public Premises and Land (Eviction and Rent Recovery) Act, 1973.
Withdrawal of Industrial Plot Allotment Advertisement by PSIEC Does Not Create Vested Right in Applicants: Punjab and Haryana High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court dismissed a batch of 13 writ petitions challenging PSIEC's withdrawal of an industrial plot allotment advertisement at Phase 8-B, Mohali, holding that mere submission of an application does not create a vested right to allotment.
Impleadment Under Order I Rule 10 CPC in a Section 92 CPC Suit Concerning Charitable Trust Set Aside: Punjab and Haryana High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court allowed a civil revision and set aside an order of impleadment under Order I Rule 10 CPC in a suit under Section 92 CPC relating to a charitable trust, holding that the impleadment was improper.
Section 14 IBC Moratorium Does Not Bar Refund of Auction Bid Amount to Purchaser Where SARFAESI Sale Has Been Set Aside: Punjab and Haryana High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court held that Section 14 moratorium under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code does not prevent the High Court from directing refund of auction bid money to a purchaser whose SARFAESI sale was set aside, as the bid amount is not money for the benefit of the corporate debtor.