# GC BHARDWAJ vs UNION TERRITORY CHANDIGARH AND OTHERS

Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court
Date: 2026-07-15
Citation: CRM-M 44359/2018
Petitioner: GC BHARDWAJ
Respondent: UNION TERRITORY CHANDIGARH AND OTHERS

[Official PDF on Punjab and Haryana High Court website](https://livedb9010.phhc.gov.in/public/judgments/order-pdf?case_type=CRM-M&case_no=44359&case_year=2018&order_date=2026-07-15&order_type=FINAL)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 2026:PHHC:095970 ieee cass os ee iopdacae xtc 293 CRM-M-44359-2018 (O&M) Date of decision: 15.07.2026 GC Bhardwaj ... Petitioner Vs. Union Territory, Chandigarh & others ... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA Present: Mr. Abhishek Sharma, Advocate and Ms. Shrinkhla, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Sumit Jain, Additional Public Prosecutor, U.T. Chandigarh. Manisha Batra, J. (Oral). Learned counsel for the petitioner has placed on record copy of order dated 10.03.2026 passed by the learned trial Court, showing that the petitioner has since been discharged and has submitted that the petition may be disposed of as the same has been rendered infructuous. In view of this fact, the petition stands dismissed as having been rendered infructous. (MANISHA BATRA) 15.07.2026 JUDGE harjeet Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No HARJEET KAUR 2026.07.15 18:16 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

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