Collegium Recommends Elevation of 4 Chief Justices and Senior Advocate V. Mohana to Supreme Court
The Collegium recommendations were declared on 27 May 2026 following Collegium meetings held on 22 and 27 May 2026.
Justice Sheel Nagu
Explained | Why the Punjab & Haryana HC Acquitted Baba Gurmeet Singh in the Ram Chander Chhatrapati Murder Case
Gurmeet From eyewitness accounts to alleged conspiracy links, read how the High Court assessed each element before reaching its verdict in the Ram Chander Chhatrapati’s murder case.
IIDW 2026 Concludes with Key Discussions on Arbitration, Mediation and Institutional Frameworks
The fifth and final day of IIDW 2026 brought together judges, senior advocates, academics, practitioners, and international delegates for a series of discussions on arbitration, mediation, and institutional reform, culminating in reflections on India’s evolving role as a trusted seat of dispute resolution.
India International Disputes Week 2026 opens with Launch of the Chandigarh International Arbitration Centre
Day 1 of India International Disputes Week 2026, commenced in Chandigarh with the launch of the Chandigarh International Arbitration Centre (CIAC), an initiative of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, marking an important institutional development in India’s dispute resolution ecosystem.
Punjab and Haryana HC directs State of Punjab to ensure that FIR must be registered whenever a complaint reflecting commission of cognizable offence is made
Prima-facie case for wrongfully restraining the team of doctors and restraining them from doing their official duties was made out and both these offences were punishable under Sections 341 and 353 of the IPC. However, despite disclosing commission of cognizable offences, the police did not register an FIR.
‘People have suffered enough environmental degradation’; P&H HC restrains Haryana Govt. from cutting 150 trees; advises to find alternate site for construction of police station
It is obvious that about 150 trees, which are a century old, stand on the land allotted for the purpose of constructing a police station and a police line. The petitioner has also filed certain photographs of the area concerned which reveals that there is also a water body next to the above trees.
Centre notifies appointment of Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva, as Acting Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court
Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva will begin to perform the duties of Acting CJ consequent upon appointment of Justice Sheel Nagu, as the 66th Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court.
President appoints Justice Sheel Nagu as the new Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court
In December 2023, the Supreme Court Collegium recommended Justice Sheel Nagu as the next Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court after the retirement of former Chief Justice, Justice Ravi Shanker Jha.
Challenge to MPPSC’s 87:13 percent formula: Madhya Pradesh High Court issues notice
The MPPSC adopted a two-list formula, 87:13 percent formula, to divide the whole advertisement into two parts to declare result, i.e., holding back the results of 13% of both general and OBC category candidates for appointment and declaring result of 87%.