Mohsin Dar

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Friday quashed a criminal case lodged in 2016 against Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages for pricing Coca-Cola bottles at two different rates [

The High Court said that though the RTI Act fixes no timeline for second appeals, pendency cannot continue indefinitely. Published on min read

The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has sought a report on the progress made in a 2002 Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition concerning the preservation and conservation of Dal Lake [Syed Iqbal Tahir Geelani V/s State of J&K]

Posters containing material that makes a deliberate attempt to alienate residents of Jammu and Kashmir from the rest of India would be sufficient to attract offences under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act [UAPA], the Jammu and Kashmir High Court recently held [

The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh recently ruled that the maternity leave cannot be reduced to a matter of charity and that it is an unassailable constitutional right anchored in the dignity of women [

A Srinagar court recently registered a suo motu complaint against Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Dr GV Sundeep Chakravarthy over repeated non-compliance with court-issued warrants and directions.

A Jammu and Kashmir court on July 16 directed the passport officer at Srinagar to consider the issuance or renewal of passport of National Conference President and former Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister

The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to a murder accused who had remained behind bars for over nine years, considering the shocking delay noticed in the pace of the trial and the time spent by the accused in jail [

The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court recently quashed a criminal defamation complaint against Times Group managing director Vineet Jain over the publication of an engineer's photograph in a news report about the killing of an Army personnel [ Vineet Jain v Aman Zargar]

The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh recently observed that acts allegedly committed by a person during his juvenile years cannot later become the basis for preventive detention after he attains majority [