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High Court of Punjab and HaryanaLPA/258/2020disposed of

Surjit Singh v. National Highways Authority Of India And ORS

2026-04-22Mr. Justice Harsimran Singh Sethi,Mr. Justice Deepak Manchanda2 pages

LPA-258-2020 (O&M)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CM-690-LPA-2020 in/and LPA-258-2020 (O&M) Date of decision : 22.04.2026 Surjit Singh ...Appellant Vs.

National Highways Authority of India and others

...Respondent(s)

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK MANCHANDA

Present:

Mr. G.S.Bains, Advocate for Mr. Vijay Sharma, Advocate for the applicant-appellant.

Mr. Sumit Gupta, Advocate for respondent No.1. *** HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI , J.(Oral) CM-690-LPA-2020 This is an application for condonation of delay of 119 days in filing the appeal.

For the reasons mentioned in the application, same is allowed and delay of 119 days in filing the appeal is condoned. Main case 1.

Learned counsel for the appellant submits that the present appeal may kindly be disposed of having been not pressed any further in view of the settled principle of law settled by the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in Civil Appeal No.1984 of 2022, titled as "Shyam Sel and Power Ltd. and another Vs. Shyam Steel Industries Ltd." according to which letters patent appeal is VANITA 2026.04.23 17:11 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order and judgment

LPA-258-2020 (O&M) not maintainable against the interim order.

2.

Learned counsel for the appellant further submits that direction be given to the Registry at least for listing the main writ petition so that no further prejudice is caused.

3.

Learned counsel for the respondent raises no objection for the grant of such relief.

4.

In view of the above, as prayed for, the present appeal is disposed of having been not pressed. The Registry is directed to list the writ petition within a period of two years.

5.

Pending civil miscellaneous application, if any, stands disposed of. (HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI) JUDGE (DEEPAK MANCHANDA) JUDGE 22.04.2026 vanita Whether speaking/reasoned :

Yes Whether Reportable :

No VANITA 2026.04.23 17:11 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order and judgment