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Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Tribunal's Compensation Award in Motor Accident Case

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Tribunal's Compensation Award in Motor Accident Case

This judgment reaffirms the legal stance that benefits earned by the deceased through service and investments should not...

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Strikes Down 100% Domicile Reservation for Physiotherapy Admissions

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Strikes Down 100% Domicile Reservation for Physiotherapy Admissions

The ruling aligns with precedents set by the Supreme Court, which condemned excessive domicile-based reservations, advoc...

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Orders Fresh Consideration of Bail for Farooq Ahmed Under UAPA

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Orders Fresh Consideration of Bail for Farooq Ahmed Under UAPA

Consequently, the High Court remanded the case back to the trial court with instructions to reassess the bail applicatio...

Preventive detention order not supplied to dentnue : Violation of constitutional right

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

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 Dismisses Review Petition in Waqf Board Dispute

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Dismisses Review Petition in Waqf Board Dispute

In its order, the court emphasized that the concealment of the civil revision case and its outcome was indeed material, ...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Due to Unexplained Delay

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Due to Unexplained Delay

This ruling reinforces the legal safeguards around preventive detention, ensuring that such orders are not only grounded...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes Appellate Court's Judgment in Wage Dispute

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes Appellate Court's Judgment in Wage Dispute

In its judgment, the High Court underscored the importance of adhering to statutory mandates and protecting the rights o...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Rejection of Constable Candidate Over Signature Non-Compliance

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Rejection of Constable Candidate Over Signature Non-Compliance

The ruling serves as a reminder of the critical importance of following procedural guidelines in public employment appli...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Overturns Executing Court's Decision in Landmark Property Rights Case

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Overturns Executing Court's Decision in Landmark Property Rights Case

The judgment underscores the principle that an executing court must address all relevant questions arising from executio...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Dismisses Petition on CDP Quota Allocation in NEET UG-2025 Admissions

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Dismisses Petition on CDP Quota Allocation in NEET UG-2025 Admissions

In conclusion, the Court found no merit in the petition, affirming BOPEE's decision and maintaining the selection list a...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Dismissal of BSF Personnel for Overstaying Leave

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 Expunges Remarks Against Fresh Law Graduate After Apology

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Expunges Remarks Against Fresh Law Graduate After Apology

This decision marks a significant relief for Padha, who is at the threshold of his legal career. The expunged remarks wi...

High Court Grants Absolute Pre-Arrest Bail to Arif Ali Khan in Safakadal Case

High Court Grants Absolute Pre-Arrest Bail to Arif Ali Khan in Safakadal Case

This judgment reflects the court's endeavor to balance the rights of the accused with the imperatives of justice, allowi...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Dismissal of Writ Petitions on Property Title Disputes

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

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

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 ...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Orders Immediate Payment of Overdue Contractor Dues

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

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.

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

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

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...

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Detention Order Against Riyaz Ahmad Channa

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Detention Order Against Riyaz Ahmad Channa

The court's decision underscores the need for authorities to adhere strictly to procedural requirements and respect the ...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Expunges Unwarranted Remarks Against Assistant Public Prosecutor

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Expunges Unwarranted Remarks Against Assistant Public Prosecutor

The court's order also directed the Deputy Director of Prosecution, Kathua-Samba, to refrain from taking any action base...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Frees Golden Palms Project from PMLA Attachment

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Frees Golden Palms Project from PMLA Attachment

The court's decision underscores the necessity to balance enforcement of anti-money laundering laws with the protection ...

Conviction in Rape Case but with Reduction in Sentence

Conviction in Rape Case but with Reduction in Sentence

The High Court, referencing established legal precedents, reiterated that even partial penetration suffices for a rape c...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Denies Maintenance Claim in Live-In Relationship Case

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Denies Maintenance Claim in Live-In Relationship Case

The judgment also referenced previous Supreme Court rulings, including Chanmuniya v. Virendera Kumar Singh Kushwaha, whi...

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Pension Recovery Order Against Retired Police Officer

Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Pension Recovery Order Against Retired Police Officer

This ruling underscores the judiciary’s commitment to upholding natural justice, particularly in cases involving retired...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds NHAI's Lease for Petrol Pump Development

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds NHAI's Lease for Petrol Pump Development

This ruling reinforces the NHAI's mandate to enhance highway infrastructure and amenities, ensuring the smooth flow of t...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Overturns Trial Court's Decision on Jurisdiction in Dealership Dispute

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Overturns Trial Court's Decision on Jurisdiction in Dealership Dispute

The case has been remanded back to the trial court in Jammu for further proceedings, with instructions to decide the app...