Dismissed¶16
Union of India and Ors. v. Baldev Singh and Anr.
Punjab & Haryana HCCWP/18253/2025
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Keywords: laches; delay; limitation; writ petition dismissed; Armed Forces Tribunal; Union of India; ex-serviceman Baldev Singh; CWP-18253 of 2025; Punjab and Haryana High Court; decision date 07.07.2025. Summary: Writ petition challenging a 14.03.2019 Armed Forces Tribunal (Chandigarh Regional Bench, Shimla Circuit Bench) order was dismissed solely on grounds of gross laches and delay, being filed six years late without cogent justification; no substantive merits were addressed.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition stands dismissed on the ground of gross laches and delay, as it was filed after six years with no cogent reasons advanced for the delay. ¶16