Gurpreet Kaur v. Gurpreet Kaur Sapra and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
COCP No.2494 of 2025 (O & M), High Court of Punjab and Haryana (Nidhi Gupta J., 13.01.2026): contempt proceedings for alleged violation of Division Bench order dated 03.02.2024 in LPA-636-2022 directing appointment of the appellant if found in merit with notional benefits only, upheld by Supreme Court in SLP(C) No.8842/2024 (Irwan Kour vs. PPSC) on 16.04.2025; substantial compliance acknowledged, State undertaking to release notional benefits within eight weeks; petition disposed of, Rule discharged. Keywords: contempt petition, violation of court order, substantial compliance, notional benefits, LPA, PPSC, Punjab, discharge of rule.
What did the court decide?
Contempt petition disposed of on the acknowledgment of petitioner's Senior Counsel that the order dated 03.2.2024 (Annexure P-1) stands substantially complied with, only notional benefits remaining unreleased; State counsel undertook on instructions that notional benefits shall be released within a period of eight weeks; Rule stands discharged; pending applications, if any, stand disposed of.