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Punjab & Haryana High Court — case status, RTI route + judicial

Track case status at Punjab & Haryana High Court via phhc.gov.in. RTI route for case file, certified copy, vacancy data, infrastructure complaints.

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 +====== Punjab & Haryana High Court — case status, RTI route + judicial ======
 +{{:social:auto:ecourts-hc-punjab-haryana.png?direct&1200 |Punjab & Haryana High Court — case status, RTI route + judicial — RTI Wiki}}
 +
 +<WRAP info>
 +**Quick answer:** Punjab & Haryana High Court (phhc.gov.in) handles all High Court matters across Punjab + Haryana + Chandigarh UT. Case status searchable by case no., party name, advocate, FIR no. Founded 1966.
 +</WRAP>
 +
 +===== Key facts =====
 +  * **Jurisdiction:** Punjab + Haryana + Chandigarh UT
 +  * **Founded:** 1966
 +  * **Seat:** Chandigarh 160001
 +  * **Case status portal:** [[https://phhc.gov.in|phhc.gov.in]]
 +  * Court PIO is the Registrar (administrative); CPIO designated separately for some courts
 +  * Judicial records (case file, orders): via CPC rules + court counter (Rs 5-50/page)
 +  * Administrative records (vacancy, infra, listing logic, judges' assets): via RTI under §6(1)
 +
 +===== Step-by-step =====
 +  - **Find your case CNR number** — CNR (Case Number Record) is the unique 16-character ID. Search at the HC portal by case no., party name, advocate, FIR no.
 +  - **Track listing + orders** — HC portal updates listing daily. Subscribe for SMS/email alerts where available.
 +  - **Download orders** — Most HCs publish daily orders + judgments online. Certified copy via court counter (Rs 5-50/page).
 +  - **File certified copy application** — At court counter; processed in 7-15 days typically.
 +  - **File RTI for administrative records** — To Court PIO / Registrar. Vacancy, listing logic, judges' assets are disclosable.
 +  - **Appeal under §19(1)** — If RTI denied; First Appellate Authority is usually Senior Registrar.
 +
 +===== Common issues =====
 +  * Case not appearing on portal — court delay; RTI to Court PIO for status.
 +  * Listing without notice — RTI to court for listing logic + 30-day movement.
 +  * Adjournment without reason — RTI for cause of adjournment + counsel's submission.
 +  * Order copy not online — file certified copy application; or RTI to Registrar.
 +  * Judge transferred mid-case — RTI for transfer order + new bench allocation.
 +
 +===== If stuck — file an RTI =====
 +
 +Court records are split: judicial records (case file, orders) follow CPC rules + court counter; administrative records (vacancy, infrastructure, listing logic, judges' assets) are disclosable via RTI to the court PIO.
 +
 +<code>
 +1. Status of my case no. _____ as on date.
 +2. Reasons for delay / non-listing in past 30 days.
 +3. Number of similar cases pending + disposed in past 12 months.
 +4. Procedure to seek certified copy / file inspection.
 +5. Name + designation of court PIO + appellate authority.
 +</code>
 +
 +**Auto-fill the PIO + your case:** [[:rti-for-court-case-delay|Open the AI RTI Drafter →]]
 +
 +===== Frequently asked questions =====
 +==== Free to use portal? ====
 +Yes — fully free. Status check + order download free.
 +
 +==== Court file via RTI? ====
 +No — judicial records via CPC rules. Administrative records via RTI.
 +
 +==== Certified copy fee? ====
 +Rs 5-50 per page (state-specific). RTI for the exact schedule.
 +
 +==== Case delayed > 12 hearings? ====
 +File RTI to Registrar for cause + likely date.
 +
 +===== Summary + next step =====
 +
 +<WRAP center round tip 90%>
 +**Bottom line:** Punjab & Haryana High Court (phhc.gov.in) handles all High Court matters across Punjab + Haryana + Chandigarh UT. Case status searchable by case no., party name, advocate, FIR no. Founded 1966.
 +
 +  * **AI RTI Drafter:** [[:rti-for-court-case-delay|Auto-fill PIO + your case]]
 +  * **Browse all eCourts guides:** [[:ecourts:start|eCourts index]]
 +  * **Helplines + grievance:** [[:helplines:start|32 helplines]]
 +</WRAP>
 +
 +===== Related =====
 +  * [[:ecourts:start|All eCourts + judicial guides]]
 +  * [[:helplines:start|Helplines]]
 +  * [[:citizen-rti-playbook|Full RTI Playbook]]
 +
 +//Last reviewed: 26 April 2026.//
 +
 +{{tag>ecourts hc-punjab-haryana judicial citizen-services}}