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Husband's Girlfriend Not 'Relative' Under Section 498-A RPC; FIR Quashed for Vague Allegations: J&K & Ladakh HC
#Section498A #QuashingFIR
"Girlfriend" Outside 498-A's Reach: J&K High Court Clears Husband's Family in Matrimonial ClashIn a sharp rebuke to vague cruelty claims, the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Jammu has quashed an FIR under Sections 498-A and 506 RPC against a soldier's entire family—and his alleged...
Acquisition Lapses If 80% Compensation Not Paid Before Possession U/S 17A Despite Urgency: J&K&L High Court
#LandAcquisition #Section17A
Migrants Fight Back: J&K High Court Voids Flawed Land Grab for ITI, Orders Fresh CompensationIn a significant ruling for procedural fairness in land acquisitions, the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Jammu has upheld the quashing of a 2007 ac...
Bank Officials Not Entitled to S.197 CrPC Protection Despite Public Servant Status: J&K&L High Court
#Section197CrPC #PublicServants
Bankers Lose Immunity Bid: J&K&L High Court Rejects Section 197 Shield in Vague Job Scam CaseIn a significant ruling for public sector bankers facing criminal complaints, the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Jammu has held that bank officials, despite qualifying as "public servants...
Trial Court Must Decide Joint or Separate Trial for Additional Accused Before Deferring Main NDPS Proceedings: J&K&L High Court
#NDPSAct #SpeedyTrial
No More 'Mechanical' Delays: J&K High Court Orders Trial Courts to Pick Joint or Separate Path for Additional NDPS AccusedIn a significant ruling on trial procedure in narcotics cases, the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Jammu has directed lower courts to apply their mind before i...
Section 197 CrPC Shields Public Servants Even for Excesses in Official Duty If Reasonable Nexus Exists: J&K & Ladakh High Court
#Section197CrPC #PublicServantProtection
J&K High Court Shields Ex-Police Officer: Section 197 CrPC Bars Probe Without Sanction in Custody RowIn a ruling that reinforces protections for public servants, the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has quashed criminal proceedings against former ...
Writ Court Cannot Examine Validity of Unchallenged Revenue Mutations: J&K&L High Court
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High Court Curbs Writ Overreach: Unchallenged Land Mutations Stay UntouchedIn a significant ruling on judicial boundaries, the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has held that writ courts cannot delve into the validity of revenue mutations that have gone unchallenged and ...
PMLA Bail Cancellation Requires Supervening Circumstances, Not Mere Section 45 Misapplication: J&K&L High Court
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Bail Stays Intact: J&K&L High Court Shields PMLA Accused from Cancellation Sans Fresh MisconductIn a firm rebuff to the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) pushback, theHigh Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Jammuhas dismissed an application to cancel bail granted to two accused in a high-pro...
Government Cannot Withhold Admitted Contractual Payments on Grounds of Laches: Jammu & Kashmir High Court
#ContractualLiability #AdministrativeAccountability
Justice After a Decade: High Court Mandates Release of Pending Contractor Payments In a significant ruling protecting the rights of government contractors, theHigh Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakhhas struck down attempts by state authorities to withhold payment for completed work. Ruling o...
Presumption of Death Under Section 108 Evidence Act Applies After 7 Years Absence in Custodial Disappearance: Srinagar Special Mobile Magistrate
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28 Years of Silence: Srinagar Court Declares Kashmir Man Dead After Army Custody VanishingIn a poignant victory for a family haunted by loss, theCourt of the Special Mobile Magistrate PT&E at Srinagarhas declared Abdul Rashid Wani legally dead nearly three decades after his alleged abduction ...
Post-Conviction NDPS Bail Can't Be Granted Solely on Long Incarceration; Section 37 Twin Conditions Mandatory: J&K&L High Court
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No Easy Bail for NDPS Convicts: J&K High Court Insists on Strict Section 37 Safeguards Despite 4+ Years in JailIn a firm rebuff to arguments centered on prolonged detention, the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Srinagar has dismissed a bail app...
