Dr Ekta Bishnoi v. Adesh University and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Release of original educational certificates; retention/withholding of original documents by private university; Adesh University; Punjab and Haryana High Court; Kuldeep Tiwari, J.; CWP-8840-2026; CWP-8850-2026; CWP-10904-2026; disposal in terms; surety bond breach; one-year service obligation; tuition fee arrears; undertaking to abide by fee structure; pending fee-structure litigation CWP-13688-2023 and CWP-23101-2022; liberty to initiate contempt proceedings; liberty for statutory/appropriate remedies; questions of law left open; certificates handed over in Court; grievance no longer survives; disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Original educational certificates/documents of the petitioners were handed over to their counsel in Court pursuant to the order dated 09.04.2026; writ petitions disposed of with directions that the petitioners and one parent furnish a written undertaking (within two weeks) to abide by the fee structure to be determined in CWP-13688-2023 and CWP-23101-2022, reserving to the University liberty to initiate contempt proceedings on non-compliance and appropriate proceedings for alleged breach of surety bonds; questions of law left open.