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Mutations Attested As Per Customary Law After Coming Into Being J&K Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Act, 2007 Not Valid: J&K&L HC
A single Bench of Justice Javed Iqbal Wani while dismissing a petition challenging the order of Joint Financial Commissioner (Revenue) held that A Mutation...
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Drawing and Sealing of Samples Under NDPS Act in Presence of Magistrate is Not Necessary Where Such Samples are Produced As Physical Evidence: J&K&L HC
The Hon’ble Division Bench of Justice Sanjay Dhar and Justice Puneet Gupta while deciding an appeal against a judgment passed by the Principal Sessions (Special...
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Section 7 Of The Migrant Act Places An Embargo Upon The Competent Authority Against Entertaining Any Appeal By The Aggrieved Person Without Surrender Of...
Single Bench of Justice Rajnesh Oswal while dealing with a petition under article 226 of the Constitution of India wherein the petitioners had challenged the order...
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State Is Not Liable Under The Principle Of Strict Liability For The Damage Caused By a Falling Tree On Road Side due to Strong...
A Single Bench of Justice Sindhu Sharma while dismissing a Petition seeking Compensation for the death occurred due to the sudden felling of a...
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Section 144 CPC Not Confined Only to The Matters in The Execution of Decrees & Orders Which are Final But Also Applicable To Interlocutory...
The Single Bench of Justice Javed Iqbal Wani while dealing with a Petition filed against an order passed by Trial Court observed that “provisions of section...
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Denial of Enquiry Report to the Employee is a violation of Principles of Natural Justice and Hence Invalid: J&K&L HC
A Single Bench of Justice Sanjay Dhar in a Writ Petition challenging the order passed by the respondents against Petitioner treating his service period with...
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Writ of Certiorari Cannot be Issued on Mere Asking of the Petitioner. Court Can Refuse to Exercise its Jurisdiction Under Article 226 When The Litigant Approaches...
The Single Bench of Justice Rajnesh Oswal dismissed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution while impressing upon the principle that a party cannot approbate...
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Returning Officer Can Reject Acceptance of Nomination Form of Any Person Dismissed From Service if The Same is Not Accompanied by a Certificate From...
A single bench of High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh comprising Justice Sindhu Sharma while dismissing a Petition from a Candidate who...
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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 of petitioner from services under clause (b)...
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J&K High Court Dismisses an Appeal with Costs on Account of Contradictory Stands Taken by the Appellant Before the Writ Court and the Appellate...
The Division Bench of J&K&L HC in an Appeal against a judgment of Writ Court while observing that the appellants have taken two contradictory stands before the Single Bench and...
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Writ Petitions Under Article 226 Challenging Action of Banks Under SARFAESI Act Maintainable on Account of Non-Availability of Effective, Efficacious and Readily Available Forum...
The Division Bench comprising of the Chief Justice N. Kotiswar Singh and Justice Wasim Sadiq Nargal while hearing batch of 46 writ petitions where the specific issue was...
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J&K&L HC Outlines the Factors to be Considered for Determining the Amount of Compensation to be Awarded in case of Acquisition of Land under...
A Single Bench of the J&K&L HC comprising Justice Sajeev Kumar, in an appeal against the judgment/award passed by District Judge, Jammu under the Jammu & Kashmir Land Acquisition Act, Svt....