
Case Law Analysis
|Punjab and Haryana High Court
Natural Justice Mandates Final Opportunity to Present Evidence | Trial Court Cannot Arbitrarily Close Defendant's Evidence : Punjab & Haryana HC
The Punjab & Haryana High Court ruled that a trial court cannot close a defendant's evidence without affording a final, reasonable opportunity, even after multiple adjournments. The judgment reinforces the principle of natural justice, ensuring fair adjudication in civil litigation by protecting the right to present proof.