Jammu Kashmir & Ladakh
J-K High Court dismisses contempt court notice against Shopian deputy commissioner
Earlier, the judicial magistrate had directed Shah to pay Rs 4,30,000 as maintenance arrears to wife Ufaira Gulzar and d...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Condones Delay in Refiling Cheque Bounce Case, Orders Fresh Trial
High Court allows fresh complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, citing Supreme Court's precedent ...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Cancellation of Tender Amid Allegations of Blacklisting and Fraud
Court affirms Jammu Power Development Corporation's decision to cancel contract award to SPBL Energy due to alleged blac...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes FIR and Attachment of Properties Following Accused's Death
Legal Maxims and Absence of Final Investigation Halt Corruption Proceedings Against Deceased Public Servant...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Orders Appointment for Meritorious SC Candidates in BSF Recruitment Case
Court rules that domicile-based relaxation does not impede SC candidates from unreserved selection, mandates appointment...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Orders Reconsideration of Custody Transfer for Fair Trial
High Court criticizes trial court's decision to reject custody transfer of accused based on residency, emphasizes need f...
High Court Revives Dismissed Complaint, Citing Failure of Justice
Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court Allows Revision Petition, Restores Complaint to Original Position...
J&K High Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition Over Alleged Illegal Detention
Court Rules Voluntary Living Arrangement Not Grounds for Habeas Corpus; Validity of Marriage to be Decided by Civil Cour...
HC pulls up J-K govt over denial of permission to Olympic judge Bilquis Mir to officiate at Hungary event
The court's latest order while referring to its May order of granting provisional permission to Mir put a caveat that it...
Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court Sets Aside Trial Court Order: Reaffirms Need for Proper Summons Service
In the case of Rama Rani v. Chaman Lal, the High Court highlights the importance of valid summons service for triggering...
High Court Upholds Premature Retirement of Urban Cooperative Bank Executive
Court rules Cooperative Bank's extension of service without legal authority; writ petition dismissed....
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Overturns Lower Court's Custody Decision, Prioritizes Child's Welfare
Court Emphasizes Welfare of Minor Over Allegations Between Parents in Custody Battle...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Against Juvenile
Court Rules Juvenile Delinquency Cannot Justify Preventive Detention Under Public Safety Act...
Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court Orders Ex-Gratia Payment to Disabled Soldier
Court rules denial of welfare benefits to Operation Vijay battle casualty as arbitrary and orders Rs. 6 lakh compensatio...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds FIR in SIM Swap Fraud Case
Court Dismisses Petition to Quash FIR, Emphasizes Investigation for Alleged Rs. 8.73 Lakh Fraud...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Against Adnan Rasool Ganie
High Court rules detention under PIT NDPS Act invalid due to unexplained procedural delay....
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Trial Despite Procedural Lapse in Cheque Dishonour Case
Court dismisses petition challenging cognizance under Section 138 NI Act without Section 202 inquiry, citing waived obje...
High Court Dismisses Writ Petition for Scheduled Tribe Certificate in J&K
Petitioner Faces Exemplary Costs for Suppressing Material Facts and Abusing Writ Jurisdiction...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes Defamation Case Against Newspaper MD
Court Holds Managing Director Not Liable for Content Selection in Defamation Suit...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Execution Proceedings in Cheque Dishonour Case
Court Rules Magistrate Became Functus Officio After Recording Compromise in Negotiable Instruments Act Matter...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Against Amir Ahmad Wani
Court Rules Illegal Sand Extraction Not Grounds for Preventive Detention Under Public Safety Act...
Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court Upholds Decree in Fruit Business Dispute
Appellate Court Affirms Trial Court’s Judgment on Procedural Grounds and Misrepresentation in Appeal...
High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Under J&K Public Safety Act
Lack of Proper Documentation Leads to Restoration of Personal Liberty for Mudasir Ahmad Mir...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Maternity Leave as a Constitutional Right
Landmark Judgment Ensures Full Pay and Allowances for Female Senior Residents and Tutors During Maternity Leave...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Framing of Charges Against Two Accused Under UAPA
Court finds prima facie evidence against Adan Bashir Bangroo and Mohd. Manan Dar in terror-related activities, dismisses...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Government's Discretion on Promotions and Cadre Restructuring
Court rules that employees have no vested right to demand promotion or compel cadre expansion, reinforcing the governmen...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Dismisses Petition to Quash FIR in High-Profile Abduction and Bigamy Case
Court Upholds FIR Against Petitioners in Alleged Abduction and Bigamy Case, Orders Investigation with Safeguards for All...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Allows Interim Custody of Seized Vehicle in NDPS Case
Court Overturns Lower Court's Decision, Sets Precedents for Interim Release with Conditions...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Orders Payment for Restoration Works Under SDRF
Court Directs Government to Compensate Petitioners with Interest for Delayed Payments on Essential Water Supply Restorat...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Sets Aside Magistrate's Order for Lack of Reasoning
Court Emphasizes Necessity for Magistrates to Provide Cogent Reasons When Rejecting Closure Reports...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Preventive Detention of Fayaz Ahmad Lone
Court Deems Detention Under Public Safety Act Unlawful Due to Lack of Independent Evidence and Application of Mind ...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Urges CIC to Expedite Pending RTI Appeals
Court Denies Mandate for 45-Day Disposal Timeline, Calls for Improvement in CIC Operations...
CIC cannot sit over appeals, keep them undecided for years: JK High Court
The bench directed the CIC to look into the matter and take appropriate measures to improve its working, subject to the ...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Preventive Detention of Anwar Jan Choudhhary
Detention justified despite pending criminal cases, as activities pose a threat to public order, rules court....
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Rebukes Selective Enforcement of Municipal Laws
High Court Directs Jammu Municipal Corporation to Ensure Uniform Compliance with Building Regulations and Fire Safety No...
Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court Quashes Legal Metrology Case Against Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt Ltd
Court rules dual pricing was permissible before January 2018, quashing proceedings as an abuse of legal process....