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A Witness Cannot be Expected to Have a Photographic Memory of The Incident; Insignificant Contradictions in Statements Do Not Discredit The Witnesses : J&K&L HC
The Bench of Justice Sanjay Dhar while deciding an appeal against the judgment of conviction and sentence passed by the Court of 1st Additional Sessions...
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Presumption Cannot Be Drawn Merely Because The Death Of Wife Has Been Caused Within The Seven Years Of A Marriage But The Foundational Facts...
Single Bench of Justice Rajnesh Oswal while adjudicating a criminal appeal in terms of which judgement passed by the trial court convicting the appellant...
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Employees Of A Company Cannot Be Prosecuted Under Insecticides Act, 1968 For Commission Of Offence By The Company Without Arraying Company As An Accused: J&K&L HC
Single bench of Justice Rajnesh Oswal while adjudicating a petition under Section 482 CRPC in terms of which petitioner had called in question the...
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Every Award Passed by Lok Adalat is Deemed to be A Decree of Civil Court, As Such The Procedure For Execution of Such An...
A single Bench of Justice Sanjay Dhar of High Court of J&K and Ladakh has held that the procedure for execution of award of the...
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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 against a judgment of Single Bench,...
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An Application Under Section 12 of DV Act Cannot be Barred by Limitation in terms of Sec 468 CrPC As The Same Cannot be...
A single bench of Justice Sanjay Dhar has held that an application under Section 12 of DV Act Cannot be Barred by Limitation in terms...
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Restrictions on Fundamental Right to Practise Any Profession & carry on Trade Guaranteed Under Article 19(1)(g) Cannot be Imposed Otherwise Than In Accordance With...
A Single Bench of Justice Sanjeev Kumar while quashing the Communication of Department of Rural Development calling upon to initiate action against the petitioners...
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Not Every Error in Decision is Amenable to Writ of Certiorari, Unless The Error is A Patent Error: J&K&L HC
A Single Bench of Justice Puneet Gupta has while dismissing a petition under Article 227 refused to interfere with the concurrent findings of the...
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Any Transaction Which is The Result of Misrepresentation, Fraud or Deceitful Means is Not Protected on The Ground of Limitation: J&K&L HC
A single Bench of Justice Sanjeev Kumar while dismissing a petition challenging the order of Special Tribunal which has upheld the order of Commissioner,...
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Courts Can Invoke Public Law Doctrine where it Finds Action of Respondents is Fraught with Illegality and Arbitrariness: J&K&L HC
A single Bench of Justice Javid Iqbal Wani has invoked the Public Law Doctrine for Award of Compensation to a student whose Answer sheet...
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Where The Performance of a Contract is Rendered Impossible Due to No Fault of Defaulter, Then Such A Party Cannot be Burdened With the...
The Single Bench of Justice Sanjeev Kumar while dealing with a Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution allowed a waiver of rent...
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An Amendment of Suit Cannot Be Allowed Just to Avoid Multiplicity of Suits : J&K&L HC
A single Bench of Justice Puneet Gupta while setting aside an order passed by the trial Court allowing an Amendment of Plaint has held...