Jammu Kashmir & Ladakh
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Revives Land Acquisition Reference for Prichoo Pulwama Villagers
Court Orders Reconsideration of Dismissed Land Compensation Reference, Emphasizing the Validity of Pre-Award Application...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Acquits Accused in 2005 Rape Case Over Insufficient Evidence
Appellant Jatinder Singh is acquitted due to procedural lapses and unreliable testimony, as the court criticizes the pro...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Invalidates Trial Court's Reference in Tenancy Dispute
Court Affirms Finality of Previous Order on Suit Maintainability, Rejects Reopening of Decided Issues...
JK: High Court allows PDP leader Waheed Para to travel in country
Advocate Shariq J Reyaz submitted before the court that Para was an MLA and has to move out of the Union Territory time ...
High Court Upholds Dismissal of Interim Injunction in Lease Termination Dispute
Jammu and Kashmir High Court rules lease agreement determinable by nature, denying specific performance and interim reli...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes GST Demand Order Exceeding Show Cause Notice Amount
Court affirms violation of natural justice principles and GST Act provisions; orders reassessment in the landmark M/s Uk...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Fundamental Right to Passport Amidst Criminal Proceedings
Court Remands Case, Emphasizes Right to Travel Abroad as Integral to Personal Liberty ...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Dismisses Review Petitions in Zahida Shah v. Bilal Ahmad Dar Case
Doctrine of Merger Does Not Apply; Review Petitioners Granted Liberty for Independent Legal Action...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Clarifies Authority of Magistrates in Domestic Violence Cases
Magistrates Can Revoke Orders and Drop Proceedings in Domestic Violence Cases, Rules High Court...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Orders Against Landowner, Upholds Civil Court Jurisdiction
Principles of Natural Justice and Res Sub Judice Doctrine Prevail in Land Dispute Judgment ...
Cross-LoC trade constitutes intra-state trade, observes J-K High Court
Counsel for the petitioners submitted that the trade from Islamabad-Uri and from Rawalakot (PoK) to Chakkan-da-Bagh (Poo...
Non-compliance with mandatory provisions under the NDPS Act, is fatal to the prosecution case
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Acquittal in NDPS Case Court dismisses State's appeal, citing non-compliance with m...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Life Imprisonment for Husband and His Paramour in Murder Case
Court affirms conviction based on circumstantial evidence; murder motivated by extramarital affair ...
NDPS - Bail involving commercial quantity - Prolonged incarceration alone cannot override statutory restrictions.
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Denies Bail to Accused in Commercial Quantity Drug Case Court Emphasizes the Mandatory Comp...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Dismisses Petition for Skilled Wages by Orderly
Court Upholds Engagement Order, Denies Wage Claim Based on Additional Skills...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes Detention Order Under Public Safety Act
Court Rules Detention Grounds Against Tahir Riyaz Dar as Vague and Unsubstantiated...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Appellate Tribunal's Power to Remand in Money Laundering Case
Court Confirms Tribunal's Authority to Remand Cases Back to Adjudicating Authority for Fresh Proceedings under PMLA, 200...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds GST Applicability on Cross-LoC Barter Trade
Court dismisses petitions challenging show cause notices under GST Act; directs petitioners to pursue statutory remedies...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Rights of Contractual Faculty in Landmark Judgment
Court Restricts "Hire and Fire" Practice, Ensures Continuation of Experienced Temporary Faculty Until Regular Appointmen...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Application of New Pension Scheme for Post-2010 Appointments
Petition to Count Adhoc Service for Pension Benefits under Old Rules Dismissed...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Proprietary Rights of Assamis in Landmark Land Acquisition Case
Command Order of 1933 Reinforced, Securing Ownership Rights Without Nazrana for Lineal Descendants of Original Land Hold...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Orders Action Plan to Curb Unauthorized Commercialization in Srinagar
Court Directs Strict Enforcement and Accountability Measures to Address Building Violations and Parking Crisis in Bal-Ga...
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 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...