High Courts

Affidavits Are Not Routine Forms; Courts Must Verify Authority Administering Oath: J&K&L HC

The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has held that affidavits filed in judicial proceedings are...
High Courts

Non-Compliance of Mandatory Terms of Tender Document while Allocating Contract is Violative of Article 14: J&K&L HC

The J&K&L HC while exercising jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution, set aside the decision of the official...
High Courts

J&K High Court Upholds Constitutional validity of S.O. 1123(E) of 2020. However, Allows Limited Relaxation of Mandatory 120 days in filing Written Statement in Exceptional...

In a significant judgment pronounced by a Division Bench of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh,...
High Courts

Section 299 CrPC Preserves Evidence For Absconding Accused And Same Can Be Admitted Without Recall: J&K High Court

A Single Bench of Justice Mohammad Yousuf Wani has held that the evidence recorded at the back of...
High Courts

Allowing a Habeas Corpus Petition to Suffer Self-Abortion Due To Its Pendency Should Not Be The Approach of a Constitutional Court in its Adjudication: J&K&L HC

The Bench of Justice Rahul Bharti of the High Court of J&K and Ladakh while disposing off a Habeous Corpus Petition...
High Courts

Collector is Duty Bound to Acquire Land Required by any Intending Agency in terms of Land Acquisition Laws, Can’t Avoid the Process For Any...

The J&K&L HC holds that under the Land Acquisition Laws, the Collector is the statutory authority having competence...
High Courts

Any Person Being A Victim of Terrorists/Communal/Left Wing Extremism Violence and Cross Border Firing and Mine/IED Blasts on Indian Territory Cannot be Denied Benefit...

A single Bench of Justice Sindhu Sharma while Allowing a writ petition seeking - compensation for the death...
Supreme Court

Conditions of an Insurance Policy Barring Claims After a Specified Period Are Void : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court, while dismissing a Special Leave Petition filed by the Oriental Insurance company, against the order of...
High Courts

Authority Exercising Revisional Jurisdiction Under Section 15 of J&K Land Revenue Act Cannot Summarily Decide The Issues Involved in The Case But The Same Needs To...

A Single Bench of Justice Javed Iqbal has held that athough the Power of Revision by Divisional Commissioner and Financial Commissioner  is exercisable...
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Supreme Court

Supreme Court

Exclusion Of ‘Academic Arrangement’ Employees From Regularisation Under Jammu and Kashmir Civil Services (Special Provisions) Act, 2010 Unconstitutional : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that employees appointed on “academic arrangement” basis in Jammu & Kashmir cannot be...
Supreme Court

The Proceedings Held By An Earlier Arbitrator Can Not Be Nullified on Substitution of Arbitrator By The High Court: Supreme Court

In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court of India has ruled that High Courts cannot interfere with ongoing...
Supreme Court

Liberty Cannot Wait: Supreme Court Flags Bail Pendency, Registrar Generals Directed to Circulate Order Among the Hon’ble Judges of High Courts for Expeditious Disposal...

In order centred on personal liberty, the Supreme Court has observed that despite repeated reminders, High Courts have...
Supreme Court

Post-2013 Land Acquisition Awards Governed by New Act; Delay in Appeals Can Be Condoned: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has  clarified the scope and applicability of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land...
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High Court

High Courts

J&K High Court Upholds Constitutional validity of S.O. 1123(E) of 2020. However, Allows Limited Relaxation of Mandatory 120 days in filing Written Statement in Exceptional...

In a significant judgment pronounced by a Division Bench of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh,...
High Courts

Section 299 CrPC Preserves Evidence For Absconding Accused And Same Can Be Admitted Without Recall: J&K High Court

A Single Bench of Justice Mohammad Yousuf Wani has held that the evidence recorded at the back of...
High Courts

Client Bound by Lawyer’s Consent; Cannot Challenge Order Passed on Recorded Consent: J&K High Court

In a reiteration of the sanctity of courtroom concessions, the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh...
High Courts

Admitted Contractual Dues Cannot Be Withheld on Ground of Post-Facto Codal Objections: J&K High Court

The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has held that once contractual work stands executed and...
High Courts

A Candidate is Estopped under Law to Question the Selection Procedure After Having Subjected Himself to Said Procedure And Allowing His Merit, Eligibility and Suitability to be Assessed: J&K&L HC

The Division Bench of J&K and Ladakh High Court, comprising of the Chief Justice, and Justice Wasim Sadiq Nargal, in an intra-court appeal...
High Courts

A Competent Authority is under Constitutional Obligation to Record Satisfaction as to ‘Non-Practicability’ of Inquiry Before Dismissing a Member of Civil Services Without Inquiry: J&K&L...

The Division Bench of Justice Rajnesh Oswal and Justice Moksha Khajuria Kazmi, while setting aside the order of dismissal...
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