Jammu Kashmir & Ladakh
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Criticizes Government's Delays in Court Proceedings
Court Demands Accountability and Timely Compliance from Government Authorities to Uphold Rule of Law...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Charges Against Manga Ram in Murder Case
Court Rules on the Scope of Revisional Jurisdiction in Challenging Framed Charges Under IPC Sections 302/341...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Property Rights of Migrant Industrialists
Court Directs State to Provide Alternate Allotment Without Financial Burden to Kashmiri Migrant Entrepreneur...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Directs Expedited Adjudication in Long-Pending Civil Suit
Court Stresses Importance of Judicial Conduct and Timely Resolution of Temporary Injunction and Replica Applications...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Seniority List of Munsiffs, Dismisses Petition Challenging Delayed Appointments
Court emphasizes doctrine of delay and laches, affirms regular appointments over irregular ones in seniority disputes...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Legality of FIR Against Former Executive Engineer
Court dismisses plea for quashing FIR despite previous departmental inquiry closure, emphasizing mandatory registration ...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Sets Aside Compensation Order Due to Disputed Ownership
Court Upholds Natural Justice Principles, Directs Deposit of Compensation Amount Until Resolution of Disputes...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail to Two Political Figures in High-Profile Ladakh Riot Case
Court Emphasizes Judicial Discretion and Personal Liberty in Granting Bail Amid Allegations of Incitement and Violence...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Right to Property in Landmark Judgment
Court Directs State to Acquire Private Land or Return It to Owners, Dismissing Claims of Adverse Possession...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail in NDPS Case
Abdul Rashid Kohli Released from Custody; Court Finds Insufficient Evidence for Continued Detention...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes FIR in Dowry and Cruelty Case
Court finds allegations vague and proceedings an abuse of legal process, warns against misuse of Section 498-A RPC....
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Advocates for Compliance with Sports Development Codes
Court emphasizes inclusion of outstanding athletes and women in Sports Associations; non-compliance may lead to withheld...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Extends Arbitral Tribunal's Mandate Amid Contentious Proceedings
High Court Vacates Stay Order, Allowing Arbitration to Proceed for M & Company Engineers vs. J&K Economic Reconstruction...
High Court Overturns Trial Court's Rejection of Plaint, Orders Triable Issues to be Addressed
Jammu and Kashmir High Court asserts that partial rejection of plaints is impermissible, demands evidence for claims of ...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Mandates Gratuity and Leave Salary Payments
Court Directs Financial Corporation and Power Development Corporation to Fulfill Obligations with Interest...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Denies Bail to Convicted Drug Trafficker
Court Upholds Stringent Bail Conditions Under NDPS Act Despite Long Incarceration...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Land Alienation Without Prior Government Permission
Landmark judgment affirms legal certainty and dismisses selective challenges by the government....
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Revokes Bail in High-Profile Exploitation Case
Court Overturns Trial Court's Decision, Emphasizing Need for Proper Application of Mind in Serious Offences...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Rejection of Forensic Examination Request in Cheque Dishonour Case
Court emphasizes statutory presumption under Section 139 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, dismisses petitioner's plea ...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Family Pension for Disabled Daughter of SBI Retiree
Court dismisses SBI's appeal, confirms entitlement under Pension Fund Rules despite technical omissions. ...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Rebukes Petitioners for Scandalous Allegations Against Judicial Officers
Court Orders Unconditional Apology, Emphasizes Preservation of Judicial Integrity ...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes Dismissal of Municipal Official Over Flawed Inquiry
Court Rules Violation of Natural Justice Principles; Orders Reinstatement of Benefits...
'Non-application of mind': J-K HC quashes PSA detention of AAP MLA Mehraj Malik
"In the facts and circumstances of the case, this court is not of the opinion that the impugned detention order is based...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail in Prolonged Murder Trial
Bhopinder Singh, incarcerated for over nine years, granted bail citing right to speedy trial and contradictions in eyewi...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Transfer of FCI Manager, Rejects Claims of Malice
Court emphasizes limited judicial review in administrative transfers, dismissing employee's appeal against his posting t...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Dismisses Petition to Quash FIR Against Journalist Amid COVID-19 Lockdown Violation
Court Emphasizes Limited Use of Section 482 Cr.P.C Powers and Compliance with Section 195 Cr.P.C at Trial Stage...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes Dismissal of Khilafwarzi Inspector Over Breach of Natural Justice
Court Orders Fresh Disciplinary Enquiry, Cites Violation of Natural Justice in Original Proceedings...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Reinstates CRPF Constable, Orders Fresh Inquiry
Court Finds Violation of Natural Justice in Removal Due to Illness-Related Absence...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Compensation Award for Disabled Worker
Appeal Dismissed Due to Lack of Substantial Questions of Law and Incomplete Deposit of Awarded Compensation...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes Criminal Complaint Due to Lack of Evidence
Court finds misuse of legal process in land dispute case, emphasizing need for additional evidence before summoning orde...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes Preventive Detention of Juvenile Under J&K Public Safety Act
Court Upholds the Primacy of Personal Liberty, Criticizes Detention Based on "Hollow" Grounds...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Restrains Preventive Detention Without Court Approval
Court Orders Authorities to Seek Permission Before Detaining Petitioners Under Public Safety Act...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Disengagement of Daily Rated Workers Amid Financial Strain
Court rules no right to continued employment for temporary workers as J&K Cement Plant faces closure due to financial di...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Dismisses Petition to Quash FIR Against Gulzar Ahmad Ganie
Court Upholds Legality of FIR Merger, Directs Prompt Presentation of Challan...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Compensation Release in Land Dispute
Court dismisses petitioners' claim, directs compensation to rightful owner under National Highways Act...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail to Santosha Devi in Caste-Based Abuse Case
Court Finds Lack of Prima Facie Evidence for Caste-Based Abuse Allegations Under SC/ST Act...