Common oral order disposing of eight Letters Patent Appeals (LPA-770-2025, 1233-2025, 1274-2025, 1838-2025, 1327-2025, 2095-2025, 1904-2025, and 3087-2025) before the High Court of Punjab and Haryana.
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236 (8 cases) IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
236-1 LPA-770-2025 (O&M) DATE OF DECISION: 27.07.2026 SWATI ......APPELLANT Vs. STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS
......APPELLANT Vs. STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS .........RESPONDENTS 236-2 LPA-1233-2025 (O&M) AJIT SINGH ......APPELLANT Vs.
STATE OF HARYANA AND ANOTHER .........RESPONDENTS 236-3 LPA-1274-2025 (O&M) SHYAM SUNDER ......APPELLANT Vs. STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS .........RESPONDENTS 236-4 LPA-1838-2025 (O&M) VISHAL ......APPELLANT Vs. STATE OF HARYANA AND ANOTHER
.........RESPONDENTS
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| 236-5 LPA-1327-2025 (O&M) |
| SUMIT RASKAR ......APPELLANT Vs. |
| DAKSHIN HARYANA BIJLI VITRAN NIGAM AND OTHERS .........RESPONDENTS |
| 236-6 LPA-2095-2025 (O&M) |
| MONIKA RANI ......APPELLANT |
| Vs. |
| STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS .........RESPONDENTS |
| 236-7 LPA-1904-2025 (O&M) |
| PREETI KAUSHIK ......APPELLANT |
| Vs. |
| STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS .........RESPONDENTS |
| 236-8 LPA-3087-2025 (O&M) |
| NARENDER ......APPELLANT Vs. |
| STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS |
......APPELLANT Vs. .........RESPONDENTS
CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMARINDER SINGH GREWAL
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Present: Mr. Mazlish Khan, Advocate, for the appellant (in LPA-770-2025).
Mr. Tarurag Gaur, Advocate, for the appellant (in LPA-1233-2025).
Mr. Rakesh Nagpal, Advocate, for the appellant (in LPA-1274-2025). Mr. Jasbir Mor, Advocate, for the appellant (in LPA-1838-2025).
Mr. R.P.Daariya, Advocate, for the appellant (in LPA-2095-2025).
Mr. Ritender Rathee & Mr. Sandeep Anthari, Advocates, for the appellant (in LPA-1904-2025).
Mr. Neeraj Januha, Advocate, for the appellant (in LPA-3087-2025).
None for the appellant (s) (in LPA No. 1327 of 2025).
Mr. Aman Mittal, Addl. A.G., Haryana.
Mr. Sanjeev Kaushik, Advocate, for the HVPNL (in LPA Nos. 1274 & 770 of 2025).
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HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI, J.(ORAL)
1 . By this common order, a bunch of 8 Letters Patent Appeals, the details whereof are given in the heading of this order, are being disposed of together, as they involve the same question of law and arise out of similar facts.
2 . Learned counsels appearing for the appellant(s) submit that all the arguments raised before the learned Single Judge have not been considered and decided. They, therefore, pray that the present appeals may be disposed of with liberty to the appellant (s) to file review application(s) before the learned Single Judge.
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2.1 They further pray that liberty is also granted to the appellant (s) to file fresh LPAs before this Court, if they remain unsuccessful in the review application(s).
disposed of.
5 . A photocopy of this order be placed on the file of the other connected cases.
(HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI) JUDGE
JULY 27, 2026 (AMARINDER SINGH GREWAL) nitin JUDGE
Whether Speaking Yes Whether Reportable No
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether to dispose of eight letters patent appeals involving the same legal question and similar facts on the same date.
Swati
Ajit Singh
Shyam Sunder
Vishal
Sumit Raskar
Monika Rani
Harsimran Singh Sethi
Amarinder Singh Grewal
As recorded by the court registry
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