Jammu Kashmir & Ladakh

Preventive detention order not supplied to dentnue : Violation of constitutional right
Given these findings, the court ordered the immediate release of Mohd Waqar Bhatti from preventive custody, highlighting...

A Lambardar temporarily appointed: Term cannot exceed six months
In dismissing the appeals, the court also directed the conduct of elections for the Lambardar positions within three mon...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Dismissal of BSF Personnel for Overstaying Leave
Ultimately, the High Court set aside the writ court's judgment, reinstating the original dismissal order. The ruling und...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Dismissal of Writ Petitions on Property Title Disputes
The court also dismissed the petitioners' request for compensation and damages, noting that such relief requires evidenc...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds CGST Act's Cross-Empowerment Provision
The judgment further emphasized the concept of intelligence-based enforcement actions, which can be initiated by either ...

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Overturns Trial Court's Discharge in Terrorism Case
This decision underscores the appellate court's role in ensuring that trial courts adhere to procedural norms and legal ...

Application for bringing on record the LRs but it doesn't integrate what time ago editor text editor dashboard of a deceased defendant, even if filed after abatement of the suit, can be treated as an application for setting aside abatement
The court criticized the technical and pedantic approach of the lower courts, highlighting that procedural provisions ar...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Orders Immediate Payment of Overdue Contractor Dues
This judgment sets a significant precedent in ensuring that government contractors are treated fairly and underscores th...

Caste Certificate - Additional Deputy Commissioner does not have the jurisdiction to cancel caste certificates
The judgment further highlighted the procedural lapses in the cancellation of caste certificates and mutation orders wit...

Persistent defects in a vehicle during the warranty period - Compensation enhanced for repeated visits to workshops.
This ruling underscores the accountability of manufacturers and service providers in addressing consumer grievances effe...

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Seizure of Vehicle Linked to Terrorist Activities
This ruling reinforces the procedural framework established for dealing with property allegedly linked to terrorist acti...

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Right to Sell Property Amidst Criminal Charges
The court scrutinized the FIR and found it unrelated to the land in question. Justice Dhar questioned the rationale behi...