Orders Not Passed On Merits Can Be Recalled By HC To Prevent Abuse Of Process: Punjab & Haryana High Court

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that orders passed on procedural grounds, rather than on merits, can be recalled to prevent abuse of legal processes. This decision emphasizes the need for substantive justice over procedural technicalities and ensures that procedural orders that may have led to unjust outcomes can be revisited and corrected.