Jammu Kashmir & Ladakh
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Government's Decision to Dismiss Police Officer Over Security Concerns
The court finds the dismissal justified under constitutional provisions for state security, reversing a previous writ co...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Overturns Writ Court Decision on Contractual Employee Remuneration
Professionals' Claims for Post-Contract Remuneration Dismissed Due to Lack of Evidence...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Allows Trial Against Khalid Fayaz Ahanger for Abetment of Suicide
Court Quashes Proceedings Against Co-accused Due to Lack of Evidence...
High Court Overturns Bail Cancellation in NDPS Case, Upholds Principles of Bail Jurisprudence
Jammu and Kashmir High Court reinstates bail for Kamran Mushtaq Lone, emphasizing absence of misuse of bail and lack of ...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Execution of Interim Orders, Penalizes Frivolous Litigation
Court affirms enforceability of interim reliefs, dismisses petition challenging execution with costs for obstructive lit...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Dismisses Compensation Claim for Alleged Land Encroachment
Court rules no proprietary land of petitioners utilized in road construction; dismisses petition under Article 300-A...
High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Due to Procedural Lapses
Jammu and Kashmir High Court restores personal liberty to petitioner citing procedural unfairness in detention dossier...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes Two-Decade-Old Mutation Order
Revisional Jurisdiction Must Be Exercised Timely; Financial Commissioner's Order Overturned...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Dismisses Writ Petition on Building Permission Dispute
Court Upholds Need for Statutory Remedy Over Writ Jurisdiction in Building Regulation Case...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Condones Delay in Substitution of Legal Heirs, Sets Aside Abatement in Civil Appeal
Liberal Interpretation of "Sufficient Cause" Under Limitation Act Advances Justice in Family Dispute...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Citing Lack of Evidence
Conviction based on circumstantial evidence overturned due to inadmissible confessions and inconclusive proof...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Acquittal in NDPS Case
Prosecution's failure to comply with mandatory provisions of the NDPS Act leads to dismissal of appeal against acquittal...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Rejection of Default Bail in Narco-Terror Case
Court affirms validity of extended investigation period under NDPS and UAPA, dismissing appeal for default bail...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in Favor of M/S Sew Engineering Works Pvt. Ltd.
Appeal by Union of India Dismissed; Court Reaffirms Limited Judicial Intervention in Arbitration Matters...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Raises Concerns Over Procedural Lapses in Arms Recovery Case
Court highlights serious irregularities in FIR registration timing and missing original documents; orders Investigating ...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Denies Termination of Pregnancy for Minor Rape Victim
Court prioritizes medical opinion and risks to life over reproductive autonomy in declining late-stage abortion request...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Directs Sub-Registrar to Expedite Pending Sale Deed Registration
Court Finds Delay in Registration Due to Structure on Land Unjustified, Orders Action in Accordance with Law...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Preventive Detention of Reham Ali
Court Declares Detention Under Public Safety Act Misconceived; Emphasizes Need for Valid Legal Justification for Depriva...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Mandates Expedited Trial for Undertrial in UAPA Case
Court Cites Violation of Fundamental Right to Speedy Trial Under Article 21 of the Constitution...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Arbitration in Construction Dispute
Arbitration clause enforced despite non-compliance with pre-arbitration procedures; Sole Arbitrator appointed. ...
High Court of Jammu and Kashmir Dismisses Petition for Appointment from Expired Waiting List
Court Rules Select List Exhausted After Appointment; Waiting List Not Revived by Candidate's Disqualification...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Orders SIT Probe in Sexual Assault Case
DNA Evidence Excludes Accused, Court Directs Further Investigation to Identify True Perpetrator...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes Preventive Detention of Juvenile Under PSA
Court rules that applying the Public Safety Act to juveniles contravenes juvenile justice principles, emphasizing the ne...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail to Rameez Ahmed in Prolonged NDPS Case
Court Cites Delayed Trial and Prolonged Incarceration While Granting Bail; Emphasizes Fair Procedure in Seizure and Disp...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Trial Court's Appointment of Commissioners in Land Dispute
The High Court emphasizes the limited scope of supervisory jurisdiction under Article 227, upholding procedural orders t...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Validates Land Acquisition for IUST, Awantipora
Court rules substantial compliance with J&K Land Acquisition Act, dismisses earlier writ petitions challenging the acqui...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Food Safety Measures; Dismisses Petition Challenging Unsafe Milk Report
Court affirms public health priority over commercial interests, dismissing plea against Referral Laboratory's report dec...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Civil Court Jurisdiction in Land Possession Case
Omission of Section 19(3) of J&K Agrarian Reforms Act Paves Way for Civil Court Adjudication...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Against Umar Nazir Bhat
Court Finds Lack of Proximate Grounds and Unexplained Delay in Execution of Detention Order...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds University of Kashmir's Recruitment Process, Dismisses Regularisation Plea by Contractual Employees
Court affirms that constitutional principles of equality and fair opportunity must prevail, denying regularisation of te...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Bank's Right to Continue Disciplinary Proceedings Post-Retirement
Court Confirms Dismissal of Former Bank Officer for Reckless Lending and Misconduct...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Directs Immediate Power Stabilization for Hospital Equipment Installation
Court Orders Expedite of Power Supply to Facilitate Medical Equipment Usage and Initiates Probe into Private Practice by...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Maternity Leave as Continuous Service, Dismisses Bank's Appeal
Court affirms that treating maternity leave as a break in service is discriminatory, ensuring women's rights under the C...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Directs UT to Comply with National Wetland Conservation Guidelines
Court Demands Explanation for Non-Compliance and Exclusion of Ramsar Sites in Integrated Management Plans...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Intervenes in Roller Skating Association Mismanagement Case
Allegations of Misuse and Irregularities Prompt Immediate Legal Scrutiny to Safeguard Players' Careers...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes FIR Against Whistleblower Vishvendra Singh
Court condemns abuse of judicial process through multiple FIRs for the same incident in different jurisdictions....