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Jammu and Kashmir High Court

Jammu and Kashmir High Court imposes cost of Rs 5,000 on govt official for not appearing in court

The Division Bench of Chief Justice Rajesh Bindal (Acting) and Sanjay Dhar was hearing a Public Interest Litigation filed by NGO Save Animal Value Environment, seeking the closure of unregistered slaughterhouses and meat shops in the state.

Jammu and Kashmir High Court quashes detention order passed by Shopian DM against man

A single-judge bench headed by Justice Tashi Rabstan has said, “the expression “law and order”, “public order”and “security of the State” are distinct concepts though always not separate.

Jammu and Kashmir HC upholds cancellation of liquor licenses, says trade in liquor is not a right

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has upheld the decision to cancel liquor vend licenses while stating that excise policies were framed from time to time in the most arbitrary and irrational manner, just to benefit those who had access to the corridors of power and without any focus on revenue generation.

Jammu and Kashmir HC asks doctors to stop two-finger test in rape cases

"Rape is not merely a physical assault but it is the destruction of the personality of the victim. Therefore, Courts have to act responsibly and with sensitivity while dealing with the cases of rape, particularly, while referring to the prosecutrix, " the Court observed.

Jammu and Kashmir High Court directs govt to file report on irregularities in govt accommodation allotment

The court has also asked the government to apprise it regarding the rules or regulations under which staff has been provided to the 72 persons (in its compliance report) at the state expenses without being entitled to the same.

Jammu and Kashmir HC says residents of union territory can approach NHRC if rights violated

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has said residents of Jammu and Kashmir, if having any grievance regarding violation of their human rights, may have to approach the National Human Rights Commission

Jammu and Kashmir HC orders full-term passport for doctor

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has ordered the authority concerned to issue a full-term passport to a man

Jammu and Kashmir HC: Release accused on bail if charge-sheet not filed within stipulated 90 days

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court said it's the Court's duty to release an accused on default bail if the investigation agency does not complete its probe within the prescribed time limit as per the law.

Jammu and Kashmir HC launches legal outreach programme Insaf Ki Dastak

The Chief Justice in her address stated that there are several areas in both the Union Territories that which face extreme and sudden changes in the weather, remain cut-off and inaccessible for months due to their topography leaving the people living those areas unable to approach the courts.

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