RAMKALA vs DISTRICT MAGISTRATE CUM DISTRICT COLLECTOR, SIRSA AND ANR — CWP/3255/2022

Case under Constitution of India Section 1. Disposed: --DISPOSED OF on 13th May 2026.

Case disposed Next hearing 21-Feb-2022

CNR: PHHC010167522022

Filing Number

CWP/6493/2022

Filing Date

17-Feb-2022

Registration No

CWP/3255/2022

Registration Date

18-Feb-2022

Judge

Mr. Justice Kuldeep Tiwari

Coram

Mr. Justice Kuldeep Tiwari

Bench Type

Single

Category

63.72 - MAINTENANCE AND WELFARE OF PARENTS/SENIOR CITIZENS ( 764 )

Sub-Category

( 944 )

Judicial Branch

WRITS -I BRANCH

Decision Date

13-May-2026

Nature of Disposal

--DISPOSED OF

Last updated 01-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Constitution of India Section 1

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.RAMKALA

    Adv. P S JAMMU

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.DISTRICT MAGISTRATE CUM DISTRICT COLLECTOR, SIRSA AND ANR

  2. 2.RAM KUMAR

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 13-May-2026

    Mr. Justice Kuldeep TiwariView PDF

    Case Summary: CWP/3255/2022 (Ramkala v. District Magistrate, Sirsa) Decision: The High Court of Punjab and Haryana set aside the District Magistrate's order dated 07.02.2022 as being passed *coram non judice* (without jurisdiction). The court held that under the Maintenance of Parents Act, 2007, senior citizens' applications must be adjudicated exclusively by the three-member Maintenance Tribunal presided by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, not by the Appellate Tribunal. The case was remitted to the Maintenance Tribunal for fresh adjudication with a four-month deadline. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 21-Feb-2022

    Other

  4. 17-Feb-2022

    Case filed

    Registration No. CWP/3255/2022

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: CWP/3255/2022 (Ramkala v. District Magistrate, Sirsa) Decision: The High Court of Punjab and Haryana set aside the District Magistrate's order dated 07.02.2022 as being passed *coram non judice* (without jurisdiction). The court held that under the Maintenance of Parents Act, 2007, senior citizens' applications must be adjudicated exclusively by the three-member Maintenance Tribunal presided by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, not by the Appellate Tribunal. The case was remitted to the Maintenance Tribunal for fresh adjudication with a four-month deadline. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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