Top Punjab & Haryana High Court Judgments – December 2025 | LegalWiki

Top Punjab & Haryana High Court Judgments – December  2025 | LegalWiki
Author : Mahira Khan 4th year student, Amity University, Noida

In December 2025, the Punjab & Haryana High Court clarified pension rights , reaffirmed procedural integrity in civil appeals and limitation, addressed environmental and administrative accountability, and reinforced balanced justice in compassionate employment and other civil disputes, strengthening clarity and fairness in civil law.

Punjab & Haryana High Court Orders Complete Ban on Tree Cutting in Punjab
The Punjab & Haryana High Court has imposed a statewide prohibition on tree cutting in Punjab without prior court permission, highlighting the state’s critically low forest cover of just 3.67%. Read More

Punjab & Haryana High Court Commutes Death Sentence in Rape, Murder Case Of 5-Yr-Old
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has commuted the death penalty awarded to a man convicted for the rape and murder of a five-and-a-half-year-old girl to life imprisonment. Read More

Punjab & Haryana High Court Bar Continues Strike Over Alleged Assault On Lawyer By Police Officials
The Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association has continued its abstention from court work across Punjab and Haryana, pressing for action against Haryana Police officials accused of assaulting a lawyer. Read More

Punjab & Haryana High Court Declines to Quash FIR Against Lawyer for Alleged Judge Impersonation
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has refused to quash an FIR against a lawyer accused of impersonating a judicial magistrate when stopped by traffic police in Chandigarh. Read More

Punjab & Haryana High Court Cancels Bail Granted by Judge to Her Distant Relative
The Punjab & Haryana High Court set aside a Magistrate’s order granting bail after finding a distant familial relationship between the Magistrate and the accused, holding that it created a “real likelihood of bias.” Read More

P&H High Court Jails Husband for Remarrying While Divorce Appeal Was Pending
The Punjab & Haryana High Court sentenced a man to three months’ imprisonment and a ₹2,000 fine for marrying again while his first wife’s divorce appeal was still pending. Read More

Supreme Court: Parent’s Work‑From‑Home Status Alone Not Enough for Child Custody
The Supreme Court held that a parent’s work-from-home status cannot be treated as a decisive factor in awarding child custody, noting that physical presence during work hours does not necessarily ensure better care or welfare. Read More

Punjab & Haryana High Court Seeks Haryana's Reply on PIL Challenging Police Station Testimony Practice
The Punjab & Haryana High Court has sought Haryana's response to a Public Interest Litigation challenging the state's practice of allowing police witnesses to testify from police stations instead of appearing in court. Read More

Supreme Court Seeks Centre, Haryana’s Response on Menstrual Shaming Incident in Haryana College
The Supreme Court sought responses from the Centre and Haryana Government on an SCBA petition seeking nationwide guidelines after reports of menstrual shaming of female sanitation workers at Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak. Read More

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