JAGTAR SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS

CWP-14100-2026 (O&M) -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 158 CWP-14100-2026 (O&M) Date of decision: 06.05.2026 Jagtar Singh ....Petitioner Vs. State of Punjab and others ....Respondents CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSH BUNGER Present: Mr. Gurbir Singh Dhillon, Advocate for the petitioner. ***** HARSH BUNGER J. (Oral) 1 Petition herein is, inter alia, seeking a writ in the nature of Certiorari, for quashing the notice bearing No.11116-17/9-2 dated 10.12.2025 (Annexure P-4) issued by Respondent Authorities. 2. At this stage, Mr. Harpreet Singh, AAG, Punjab, appears on behalf of respondent(s)-State, in pursuance of the advance copy of paper book having already been supplied to him and has raised a preliminary objection as regards the maintainability of the writ petition against the notice dated 10.12.2025 (Annexure P-4), by placing reliance on the judgment rendered by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case titled as “Special Director and Anr. v. Mohd. Ghulam Ghouse and Anr.”, (2004) 3 SCC 440, wherein it was held that no writ petition is maintainable against the notice. ANKIT 2026.05.11 10:59 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document High Court, Cha