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2026 DAILYLAW 31796 (PNJ)

STATE OF PUNJAB AND ANOTHER v. MANJEET SINGH

LPA/1970/2026 · 2026-07-20

Amarinder Singh Grewal, Harsimran Singh Sethi

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CM-4782-CWP-2026 IN/AND -1- CM-4795-LPA-2026 IN/AND LPA-1970-2026 (O&M) LPA-1972-2026 (O&M) 127 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CM-4782-CWP-2026 IN/AND LPA-1970-2026 (O&M) DATE OF DECISION: 20.07.2026 STATE OF PUNJAB AND ANOTHER ......APPELLANTS Vs. MANJEET SINGH AND OTHERS .........RESPONDENTS 127-2 CM-4795-LPA-2026 IN/AND LPA-1972-2026 (O&M) STATE OF PUNJAB AND ANOTHER ..APPELLANTS VS. KIRANDEEP SINGH AND OTHERS ….RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMARINDER SINGH GREWAL Present: Mr. Rahul Rampal, Addl. A.G., Punjab. ***** HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI, J.(ORAL) CM-4782-LPA-2026 IN LPA-1970-2026 (i) Prayer in the present application, filed under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963 read is for condonation of a delay of 282 days in filing the accompanying appeal. (ii) Keeping in view the averments made in the application, which is duly supported by an affidavit, the delay of 282 days in filing the accompanying appeal is hereby condoned. (iii) CM stands disposed of. CM-4788-LPA-2026 in LPA-1970-2026 (i) Application for exemption is allowed, as prayed for. NITIN 2026.07.21 16:54 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CM-4782-CWP-2026 IN/AND -2- CM-4795-LPA-2026 IN/AND LPA-1970-2026 (O&M) LPA-1972-2026 (O&M) CM-4795-LPA-2026 in LPA-1972-2026 (i) Prayer in the present application, filed under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963 is for condonation of a delay of 293 days in filing the accompanying appeal. (ii) Keeping in view the averments made in the application, which is duly supported by an affidavit, the delay of 293 days in filing the accompanying appeal is hereby condoned. (iii) CM stands disposed of. CM-4796-LPA-2026 IN LPA-1972-2026 (i) Application for exemption is allowed, as prayed for. LPAs-1970 & LPA-1972 of 2026 1. The issue involved in the present appeals has already been decided by this Bench in LPA-590 of 2026 titled Municipal Corporation Batala and another vs. Deepak Kumar and others decided on 16.07.2026. Learned counsel for the appellants-State has not been able to rebut the same. 2. The present appeals also stand disposed of in terms of the aforesaid judgment. 3. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed of. 4. A photocopy of this order be placed on the file of the other connected case. (HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI) JUDGE JULY 20, 2026 (AMARINDER SINGH GREWAL) nitin JUDGE Whether Speaking Yes Whether Reportable No NITIN 2026.07.21 16:54 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document