Court, Judiciary & Legal System Jammu & Kashmir High Court disposing off Cases daily since Aug 5, says Spokesperson August 30, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment On Thursday, J-K High Court refuted a media report published on Aug 27 which stated that the Court is not functioning smoothly. “The news report of newspaper is totally baseless as the High Court is functioning normally & the cases are being heard & disposed off regularly,” the spokesperson of Jammu & Kashmir High Court […] Read more » Jammu and Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir High Court
Criminal Law News Kathua rape case: Crime Branch to produce accused before Pathankot court on May 31 May 30, 2018 / May 30, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Jammu: The Crime Branch of Jammu and Kashmir to produce the eight accused of Kathua rape and murder case before a court in Pathankot in Punjab on May 31 as directed by the Supreme Court. Crime Branch will produce the charge sheet in the case as well as all the accused in the case […] Read more » court directions in kathua case Jammu and Kashmir kathua rape case kathua rape case accused names of kathua rape case accused pathankot court Supreme Court
Top Law News Supreme Court takes cognisance of lawyers’ obstruction in Kathua gangrape case April 16, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today took a serious note of lawyers obstructing the judicial process in the Kathua gangrape and murder case and initiated a case on its own accord saying such impeding of the process of law “affects the delivery of justice”. The top court said that lawyers’ bodies have solemn duty to not obstruct […] Read more » A M Khanwilkar Chief Justice Dipak Misra D Y Chandrachud featured Gopal Shankar Narayanan Jammu and Kashmir Kathua P V Dinesh Shobha Gupta Supreme Court
Top Law News High Court raps media for disclosing Kathua gangrape victim’s identity April 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today issued notices to several media houses for disclosing the identity of the eight-year-old who was gangraped and killed in Kathua in Jammu and Kashmir and prohibited them from further revealing her identity. The high court, which took up the matter on on its own after coming across the media reports, […] Read more » Chief Justice Gita Mittal Delhi High Court featured Jammu and Kashmir Justice C Hari Shankar kathua gangrape
Top Law News Supreme Court seeks material on strike by J-K bar body:Kathua gangrape April 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked a lawyer to bring materials on record to take judicial note of a strike call given by Kathua and Jammu and Kashmir bar associations in relation to the gangrape and killing of an eight-year-old girl in Jammu region. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra asked lawyer P V […] Read more » A M Khanwilkar Chief Justice Dipak Misra featured Jammu and Kashmir Kathua gang rape P V Dinesh Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Omar challenges maintenance proceedings: Delhi HC reserves order November 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today reserved its order on former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s plea challenging the maintenance proceedings involving his estranged wife in a family court here. Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal said she would pass an order on Abdullah’s plea which has claimed that the petition moved by his estranged wife, […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court family court featured Jammu and Kashmir Law Legal News Omar Abdullah Omar challenges maintenance proceedings
Top Law News ‘5-judge Constitution bench may hear plea ag’st Art 35A’ August 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The issue of Article 35A, which provides special rights to the citizens of Jammu and Kashmir, seems to be heading into a major controversy with the Supreme Court today saying a constitution bench may examine whether it is gender-biased and violative of the basic structure. Article 35A, which was added to the Constitution by a […] Read more » Article 35A constitution bench Court featured Jammu and Kashmir Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News SC allows JKNPP leader to assess situation in J&K August 26, 2016 / August 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Supreme Court today allowed Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party (JKNPP) leader Bhim Singh, who has sought imposition of Governor’s rule in the troubled state, to visit Srinagar and assess the “ground reality” there. “We are not stopping you from talking to local people or Hurriyat. It is a free country and anyone can to […] Read more » Bhim Singh Court featured Jammu and Kashmir JKNPP leader to assess situation in J&K Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Justice Ramalingam Sudhakar takes oath as judge of J-K HC April 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court, justice N Paul Vasanthakumar today administered oath to justice Ramalingam Sudhakar as a judge of the high court. The oath-taking ceremony was attended by Minister for Law and Justice Abdul Haq Khan, current and former judges of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir, judges of the […] Read more » Court featured Jammu and Kashmir Law Legal News Ramalingam Sudhakar
Top Law News Degrees without studying will lead to nation of block heads : J&K HC April 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment India will become a nation of block heads if degrees are provided to people without studying, Jammu and Kashmir High Court has said. “Insatiable human greed has caused immense damage to our educational system…It is only to be imagined what will happen to a nation where, without studying, educational degrees would be provided to the […] Read more » Court featured J&K high court Jammu and Kashmir Law Legal News Srinagar
Environment Law News NGT slams J&K government over poor waste management in Katra January 5, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Jammu and Kashmir government today faced flak from the National Green Tribunal on poor solid waste management in Katra, the base camp of the Vaishnodevi shrine in Reasi district. “Why have you created such a mess in Katra? It is the most revenue earning town in the state. Your bus station is in horrible […] Read more » Environment news featured Jammu and Kashmir Katra NGT NGT slams J&K government over poor waste management in Katra
Top Law News Beef ban: JK HC puts ball in govt”s court, sets aside earlier order October 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Jammu and Kashmir high court full bench on Friday set aside an earlier order directing enforcement of legal bar on bovine slaughter and beef sale, saying state government “shall consider” review of laws and take decisions within the constitutional framework to ensure no inter-religious conflict arises. The bench comprising justices Muzaffar Hussain Attar, Ali […] Read more » Beef ban: JK HC puts ball in govt''s court featured Jammu and Kashmir Legal News sets aside earlier order