Legal
J&K HC: Plaint Can’t Be Rejected Under Order VII Rule 11 CPC If Facts Are Disputed
Says only plaint averments can be examined at preliminary stage; factual controversies must be decided on evidence during trial Jammu,...
10-Year Delay in Criminal Trial Leaves Retired Employee Without Pension; J&K High Court Orders Speedy Disposal
Srinagar, July 2 : Reaffirming that the right to a speedy trial is a fundamental right under Article 21 of...
J&K High Court Directs Fresh Review of 79-Year-Old Man’s Passport Plea for Umrah; Authorities Given Four Weeks
Srinagar, July 2: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has directed the Passport Authorities to reconsider the...
Kashmir: Court sentences man to life for 2019 murder case
Court Imposes ₹50,000 Fine, Recommends ₹5 Lakh Compensation for Victim’s Family Under J&K Victim Compensation Scheme Anantnag, June 29 :The...
Death penalty for 65-year-old for rape, murder of girl, 3; verdict in 60 days
A special court in Pune has sentenced a 65-year-old man to death for raping and murdering a 3-year-old girl in...
‘Heavens are not going to fall’: SC declines urgent hearing on Ayodhya Ram Mandir donation probe plea
Srinagar, Jun 29: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to accord urgent listing to a public interest litigation seeking a...
J&K High Court Grants Bail in POCSO Case, Says Denial in Consensual Teenage Relationship Would Be ‘Perversity of Justice
Srinagar, June 29: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has granted bail to an accused booked under...
HC Orders Transfer of Kullu DC, SP, SDM Over Alleged Failure to Check Rave Parties; Departmental Action Also Directed
Shimla, June 29 : In a significant development, the Himachal Pradesh High Court has directed the state government to transfer...
Jammu and Kashmir: Court Acquits Three Accused in 13-Year-Old Double Murder Case; Says Suspicion Cannot Replace Proof
AD&SJ Poonch Finds Prosecution Failed to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt; Independent Witness Did Not Support Case Against Surviving Accused...
Private Schools’ Rights Subject to Reasonable Regulation in Public Interest: J&K High Court
Upholds JKBOSE Decision on Prescribed Textbooks, Dismisses Appeal by Private Schools United Front Srinagar, June 24 : The High Court...