Jammu Kashmir & Ladakh
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail to Nagraj V in Economic Offence Case
Court Upholds Principle of "Bail is the Rule and Jail is the Exception," Imposes Stringent Conditions...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against HSBC and Shabeena Ibrahim
Court Affirms Bank's Actions in Joint Account Dispute; Clarifies Liability and Jurisdiction in Cases Involving "Either o...
High Court Denies Bail to Accused in Narcotics Case
Jammu and Kashmir High Court upholds the NDPS Act's stringent provisions in denying bail to Ashraf Wagay, citing abscond...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Trial of Drug Manufacturer for Substandard Quality
Court dismisses petition challenging Chief Judicial Magistrate's jurisdiction and procedural adherence in drug quality c...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail in NDPS Case Due to Insufficient Evidence
Court Finds Lack of Evidence for Commercial Quantity Possession; Conditions Applied for Bail Approval...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Exclusion of MSMED Act from Composite Contracts
Court dismisses appeal by Zain Electricals, affirming that MSMED Act does not apply to SIT contracts under the RDSS Sche...
High Court Upholds Acquittal in Abetment to Suicide Case
Matrimonial Discord and Lack of Evidence Lead to Acquittal of Accused in the State of J&K v. Sanjay Singh...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Reinstates Trial Court's Decision in Land Dispute Case
Court emphasizes the necessity of valid documentation for transfer of immovable property under Section 138 of J&K Transf...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Overturns Lower Court's Decision on Pre-emption Right
Appellant's conduct invalidates plaintiff's pre-emption claim after 38 years of possession....
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Denies Bail in Heinous POCSO Case
Bail application for accused in gang rape of minor dismissed; court emphasizes victim-centric justice and statutory pres...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Trial in Cheque Dishonour Case, Emphasizes Trial for Factual Determination
Court Denies Petition to Quash Proceedings, Affirms Importance of Trial in Establishing Intent and Responsibility for Ch...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Directs Symbolic Possession for Appeal in Property Dispute
Court emphasizes the rule of alternative remedy, while permitting symbolic possession to balance statutory compliance an...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Rejection of Sunil Singh's Property Suit
Plaintiff's Failure to Establish Legal Entitlement Leads to Dismissal at Inception ...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail to Khalid Hussain after Seven Years in Custody
Court Cites Lack of Criminal Antecedents and Circumstantial Evidence in Decision to Release Accused on Bail...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Simultaneous Proceedings in Akhand Prakash Shahi Case
Court Validates Suspension and Departmental Proceedings Amidst Criminal Charges, Emphasizing Distinct Objectives of Each...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Dismissal of Soldier for Overstaying Leave
Court Rules Discipline Paramount in Military, Rejects Tribunal's Modification of Punishment...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes Proceedings in Drug Seizure Case
Court Finds Lack of Jurisdiction and Non-Compliance with Mandatory Provisions in Case Against Zahoor Ahmad Rada...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Dismisses Appeal on Contempt Proceedings
Appeal Challenging Routine Orders in Contempt Case Declared Non-Maintainable ...
Chhattisgarh High Court Takes Suo Moto Action on Accessibility Issues in Government Building
The court's proactive stance reflects its commitment to ensuring compliance with accessibility norms and addressing publ...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Preventive Detention Under Public Safety Act
This ruling reinforces the legal framework supporting preventive detention under the Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Licensing Requirement for Brick Dealers
The ruling underscores the importance of regulatory compliance in the brick trade, ensuring that all participants operat...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Armed Forces Tribunal Decisions, Grants Disability Pensions to Ex-Servicemen
This comprehensive judgment underscores the judiciary’s firm stance on protecting the welfare of ex-servicemen, ensuring...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes FIR in Property Dispute Case
Court Finds Allegations of Outraging Modesty and Criminal Trespass Unsupported by Evidence...
Review - Doctrine of merger does not apply when the Supreme Court dismisses an SLP without reason
The decision underscores the judiciary's commitment to ensuring that arbitration proceedings align strictly with contrac...
Executive Magistrate forwarding a complaint to the police for verification, is not a judicial direction u/s 156(3)
The ruling reaffirms the statutory obligations of police officers in handling complaints and underscores the importance ...
Breach of policy condition : Does not absolve the insurance company of its liability to indemnify the insured
The ruling ensures a fair approach to insurance claims, balancing the interests of policyholders and insurance providers...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail in Landmark NDPS Case
This judgment marks a pivotal moment in the interpretation of evidence under the NDPS Act, reinforcing the importance of...
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
The ruling serves as a reminder of the critical importance of following procedural guidelines in public employment appli...