# RASHPAL SINGH SARPANCH vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court
Date: 2026-07-16
Citation: CWP 16656/2023
Petitioner: RASHPAL SINGH SARPANCH
Respondent: STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

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## Judgment text (excerpt)

268 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-16656-2023 Date of decision : 16.07.2026 Rashpal Singh …….Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and others ...….Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PANKAJ JAIN Present: Mr. N.P.S. Mann, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Amit Shukla, DAG, Punjab. *** PANKAJ JAIN, J. ( Oral ) 1. Counsel for the petitioner, at the very outset, submits that this petition has rendered infructuous. 2. Accordingly, the petition stands dismissed as having rendered infructuous. ( PANKAJ JAIN ) July 16, 2026 JUDGE narotam Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No NAROTAM DASS 2026.07.17 12:52 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment

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