High Courts

High Court Under Article 227 Not to Substitute Its Own Decision On The Fact And Conclusion Of Inferior Court Or Tribunal: J&K&L Hc Reiterates

A Single Bench of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh while dismissing a Petition under Article 227 has reiterated the settled...

Regular Appointment to a Post Under the State or Union Without Advertisement, Violative of Article 16 of the Constitution: J&K&L HC

A Single Bench of the J&K&L High Court, emphasizing the scope and essence of Article 16 of the Constitution that provides for equality of...

Section 6 of The J&K State Evacuees Property Act Only Envisages Notifying a Property as Evacuee Property, No Need for Detailed Enquiry: J&K&L HC

A Single Bench of the J&K&L HC while setting aside the order passed by the J&K Special Tribunal in a revision under the J&K...

Writ Court Can Consider Entertaining Article 226 Petitions Despite Alternative Statutory Remedies Available Only When It has Jurisdiction under Article 226: J&K&L HC

The J&K&L High Court while disposing off a bunch of Writ Petitions under Article 226 ruled that neither the Board of Auqaf falls within...

An Appeal Under Payment of Wages Act, 1936 is Not Maintainable Unless Accompanied by The Certificate of Deposition of Awarded Amount

A Single Bench of Justice Vinod Chatterjee Koul of High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh while dealing with the writ petitions challenging...

WRIT PETITION CANNOT BE FILED ON ASSUMPTIONS AND APPREHENSIONS: J&K&L HC DENIES INTEREFERENCE UNDER ARTICLE 226

The Hon’ble High Court of J&K and Ladakh in a Petition wherein the Petitioners, being aspirants of various exams conducted by the Services Selection...

Mere Non-delivery of Possession at The Time of Execution of Sale Deed Does Not Render The Sale Void or Invalid: J&K&L High Court

The J&K&L High Court in a recent judgment ruled that there is absolutely no requirement of law that the possession of immovable property must...

An Objection With Respect to Territorial or Pecuniary Jurisdiction Has to be Raised at The First Instance and Cannot be Raised at Subsequent Proceedings...

An Objection with respect to territorial or pecuniary Jurisdiction has to be raised at the first instance and cannot be raised at subsequent proceedings....

Non-Possession of Prescribed Delivery Challan at the Time of Delivery of Goods is in Violation of GST Act & Invites Penalty u/s 129 of...

A Division bench of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has held that Non possession of prescribed delivery challan at the time of...

Direction to Register FIR can be issued by a Magistrate under Section 156(3) CrPC only at Pre-Cognizance Stage: J&K&L HC

The J&K&L High Court, recently while considering a Petition under Section 482 CrPC came to decide a question as to whether once the matter...

J&K&L High Court Rules That There Is No Absolute Bar In Accepting Single Responsive Bid: Re-Tendering Not A Must

A Division Bench of the J&K and Ladakh High Court comprising Justices Sanjeev Kumar and Mohan Lal while hearing an Appeal against a Judgment...

Twin Test to be Satisfied For Taking Income of Parents Into Account while Considering Application for Issuance of Social Caste Certificate: J&K&L HC

The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court recently in a Petition challenging the cancellation of Social Caste Certificate (OSC) of the Petitioner by...