212. IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT Ajit Singh Saini and others State of Punjab and others CORAM: Present: NAMIT KUMAR CM-4113-CWP Civil Procedure, 1908 date of hearing in the main case and for disposal of the same in terms of judgment passed by this Court in and others Vs. State of Punjab and others’ decided on 23.12.2025. reply has been filed by the State which was ordered to be listed after the decision in CWP No.15554 of 2007 (supra) vide order dated with the consent of learned counsel for the parties IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Ajit Singh Saini and others Versus State of Punjab and others HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE NAMIT KUMAR Mr. Arjun Sawhni, Advocate, for Mr. Manu K. Bhandari, Advocate, for the petitioner Mr. Surya Kumar, AAG, Punjab. ----- NAMIT KUMAR, J. (ORAL) CWP-2026 Prayer in this application filed under Section 151 of Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, by the applicant-petitioners, date of hearing in the main case and for disposal of the same in terms of judgment passed by this Court in CWP-15554 and others Vs. State of Punjab and others’ decided on 23.12.2025. Notice in the application was issued on 27.03.2026. reply has been filed by the State thereto. Consequently, the application is allowed and the main case which was ordered to be listed after the decision in CWP No.15554 of 2007 (supra) vide order dated 16.05.2025, is taken up for hearing today itself with the consent of learned counsel for the parties IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CM-4113-CWP-2026 & CWP-1833-2008 Date of decision: 27.05.2026 .... Petitioners .... Respondents HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE NAMIT KUMAR Arjun Sawhni, Advocate, for , Advocate, for the petitioners. Mr. Surya Kumar, AAG, Punjab. application filed under Section 151 of Code of petitioners, is for fixing the actual date of hearing in the main case and for disposal of the same in terms of 15554-2007 titled as ‘Gian Chand and others Vs. State of Punjab and others’ and other connected cases, in the application was issued on 27.03.2026. But no , the application is allowed and the main case, which was ordered to be listed after the decision in CWP No.15554 of 2007 16.05.2025, is taken up for hearing today itself with the consent of learned counsel for the parties. application filed under Section 151 of Code of he actual date of hearing in the main case and for disposal of the same in terms of ‘Gian Chand and other connected cases, But no , which was ordered to be listed after the decision in CWP No.15554 of 2007 16.05.2025, is taken up for hearing today itself SANJEEV KUMAR 2026.05.29 18:32 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CM-4113-CWP-2026 & CWP-1833-2008 - 2 - CWP-1833-2008 1. The instant writ petition has been filed under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a writ in the nature of certiorari for quashing the notification dated 29.07.2003 (Annexure P-1), or in the alternative, direct the respondents to make the notification dated 31.10.2006 (Annexure P-2) applicable from 31.07.2003. 2. Learned counsel for the parties are ad idem that the present petition is squarely covered by the judgment of this Court in CWP-15554- 2007 titled as ‘Gian Chand and others Vs. State of Punjab and others’ and other connected cases, decided on 23.12.2025, therefore, the present petition is disposed of in the same terms as in CWP-15554-2007 (supra). (NAMIT KUMAR) JUDGE 27.05.2026 sanjeev Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes/No Whether reportable: Yes/No SANJEEV KUMAR 2026.05.29 18:32 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document