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Issuance of passport can’t be denied for relatives’ involvement in anti-national…
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SRINAGAR: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has ruled that a person cannot be denied a passport merely because his relatives were involved in anti-national activities.Justice M.A. Chowdhary, after hearing…
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Informing accused grounds of arrest constitutional requirement: SC
NEW DELHI: In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court on Friday said the requirement of informing grounds of arrest to an accused was not a "formality but a mandatory constitutional requirement”.
A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and…
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Can’t drag family members in domestic violence cases in sweeping manner: SC
NEW DELHI: Observing domestic violence cases need to be handled with utmost sensitivity, the Supreme Court on Friday said family members of an accused cannot be implicated without specific charge in the criminal case in a sweeping manner.
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CJM rejects bail of lady in firing incident
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JAMMU: Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Preet Simran K. Grover on Wednesday rejected the bail application of Dazy Jamwal alias Dimple who was allegedly involved in firing incident at Lala Da Bagh which has gone viral in…
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All disabled candidates can use scribes to write exam: SC
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday said all disabled candidates can take scribes to write their exams without meeting the benchmark disabilities' criteria.
Benchmark disability means a person with 40 per cent of a specified…
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Naushad gets addl charge of Chairman, J&K Sales Tax Appellate Tribunal
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JAMMU: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh assigned additional charge to Naushad Ahmad Khan."In view of the superannuation of Mohammad Rafiq Chak, Chairman, J&K Sales Tax Appellate Tribunal, on January…
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SC refuses to entertain PIL against special treatment for VIPs in temples
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a PIL against the practice of charging an additional fee for "VIP darshan" and according of “preferential, selective and special treatment” to a certain class of people in…
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CJ rolls out activity calendar of J&K Legal Services Authority for 2025
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JAMMU: In a significant step towards strengthening legal awareness and ensuring access to justice for all, Justice Tashi Rabstan, Chief Justice, High Court of J&K and Ladakh & Patron-in-Chief, J&K Legal…
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Jammu, Srinagar wings of HC observe Republic Day
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JAMMU: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh on Sunday celebrated the 76th Republic Day with main function held in the High Court Wing Jammu wherein Chief Justice, Tashi Rabstan, hoisted the National Flag.
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Vehicles sold before Apr 1, 2019 to also have colour coded stickers: SC
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday said its direction to place colour-coded stickers denoting the fuel type would also apply to vehicles purchased before April 1, 2019 and registered in NCR states.
A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka…
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