High Courts

Nexus Between Services Provided by an Employee and Services Rendered by the Institute Sine Qua Non for Bringing an Organization Within the Scope of...

The J&K&L HC while upholding the award passed by the Industrial Tribunal-cum-Labour Court, Chandigarh whereby the Tribunal had turned down and returned the...

Recovery of Arms and Ammunition at the Instance of the Accused by the SOP of the Border Security Force Not Hit by Section 27...

A Single Bench of the J&K&L HC while hearing an appeal against an order of conviction passed by the Trial Court (Court of Principal...

Constitutional Court is Empowered to Determine the Validity of a Detention Order under Preventive Detention Laws on the Anvil of ‘Reasonableness’ and ‘Fairness’: J&K&L...

A Division Bench of the High Court of J&K and Ladakh, while setting aside the judgment of the Single Bench in a Habeaus Corpus...

Non-Supply of Copies of FIR & Other Related Documents to The Detenue Who is Already Arrested in Connection With Said FIR Will...

A Division Bench of High court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh comprising Chief Justice N.Koteshwar Singh and Justice M. A. Chowdhary while dealing...

Purpose of Notice Under J&K Housing Board Act is Only to Inform the Board of the Proposed Grievance & Not to Non-Suit the Litigant:...

The Single Bench of Justice Sanjay Dhar of High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, in a Civil Second Appeal filed by the...

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 to acquire the property required by...

Both Power to Attest & to Set Aside The Mutation, is Quasi-Judicial in Nature and Not Administrative, Same Has to be Exercised Strictly in...

J&K&L HC while setting aside the order of Deputy Commissioner, Kathua/Collector under the J&K Land Revenue Act whereby the Deputy Commissioner had set-aside several...

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...