The Yadavindra Public School Association Patiala v. the State of Punjab etc.
Case brief
What is this about?
Yadavindra Public School Association Patiala v. State of Punjab; CWP-16047-1997 (O&M); High Court of Punjab and Haryana; Pankaj Jain J.; decision 15.07.2026; eviction order 28.07.1997 Annexure P-7 set aside; Collector eviction order 13.02.1991; Punjab Public Premises Act 1973; malafides against respondent No.2 Commissioner; appeal to be decided afresh by Commissioner Patiala Division; dispossession stayed till final decision; prior dismissal in limine 05.11.1997 restored by Supreme Court Civil Appeal No.3376 of 1998 order 17.07.1998; admission and stay 14.10.1998.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of by setting aside the impugned eviction order Annexure P-7 dated 28.07.1997 on the petitioner's plea of malafides, without deciding merits; Commissioner, Patiala Division, Patiala to decide the appeal afresh in accordance with law (parties to appear on 10.08.2026); petitioner's possession to remain protected till the appeal is finally decided.