Jammu Kashmir & Ladakh
High Court Quashes Preventive Detention of Alleged Drug Peddler
Jammu and Kashmir High Court rules preventive detention under PITNDPS Act unjustified for minor contraband offenses...
jammu and Kashmir High Court Rules in Favor of Leaseholders, Mandates Equal Treatment Under 1981 Government Order
The Court overturns previous writ judgment, directing regularization of leasehold property for Radha Krishen Koul under ...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Grants Bail in UAPA Case Citing Lack of Evidence
Prolonged Incarceration and Uncorroborated Disclosure Statement Lead to Bail for Burhan Ahmad Mattoo...
J&K High Court Upholds Compensation for Government Servant on Deputation
Court dismisses appeal by J&K Board of School Education challenging charge allowance for deputed officer...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes Supplementary Chargesheet in Landmark Child Sexual Abuse Case
Court invokes inherent jurisdiction to prevent abuse of process in case involving alleged offences under POCSV Ordinance...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Upholds Regularization of Deceased Employee's Services
Court Dismisses State's Appeal Against Tribunal's Order, Citing Violation of Constitutional Rights...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Quashes Preventive Detention of MLA Mehraj Din Malik, Citing Lack of Public Order Threat
Court holds that allegations against MLA amount to law and order issues, not public order disturbance; delays and non-fu...
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Upholds Notional Seniority and Pension Rights for Wrongfully Excluded Candidate
Court affirms the right to notional seniority and Old Pension Scheme benefits for an arbitrarily excluded candidate in l...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court Orders Release of Withheld Payments to Lumber India Corporation
Court mandates timely payment by state entities, citing violation of constitutional and statutory obligations....
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Eviction Order Against Ghulam Nabi Bhat in Landmark Ruling
Court rules that summary eviction under Public Premises Act cannot proceed amid bona fide title disputes, directs partie...
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...