Ranjit Singh v. State of Punjab and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court dismissed the withdrawal prayer of the petitioner, allowing him to file a petition under Section 11 of the Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961, instead of withdrawing the withdrawal prayer entirely, while conditioning the outcome on the result of the Section 11 petition.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to file a petition under Section 11 of the 1961 Act within two months, with consequential orders depending on the outcome.