Jammu & Kashmir And Ladakh High Court Monthly Digest: September 2023

Nominal Index [Citations 238-255]:Happy Singh vs. Union of India 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 238SHAH MASOOD AHMAD AND ANR vs. SHAH SHABIR AHMAD 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 239BILLO KASANA & OTHERS Vs STATE OF J&K & ORS 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 240Noor Ahmad Shah vs. Union of India and Ors 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 241MOLVI AB. RASHID SHEIKH Vs U T OF J&K & Anr. ..Mushtaq Ahmad Bhat @ Veeri V/s Union Territory of J&K & Ors 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 242Brij Bhushan Sharma vs. State Of J&K 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 243Mst. Raja Vs.Mst. Fazi and Ors 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 244Sajad Ahmad Mir V/s Mukhtair ul Qadir 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 245Mohammad Rafiq Mir Vs Mohamad Bhat 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 246Intizamiya Committee Dargah and Anr v. Union Territory of J&K and Ors 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 247Nikhil Sharma Vs State of J&K and others 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 248Abdul Rashid Dar vs. UT Of J&K 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 249Brij Mohan Sawney Vs Sanjeev Kumar Gupta 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 250Dilshad Sheikh & Ors vs Sabha Sheikh 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 251Bashir-Ud-Din Vs UT Of J&K 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 252Hotel Ashai Srinagar & Ors. Vs State of J&K 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 253Ama Teli V/s Manzoor Ahmad Bhat and others 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 254Sheikh Abdul Majeed Vs UT of J&K 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 255Judgments/Orders:'Drug Abuse Taking A Toll On Lives Globally': J&K High Court Upholds Preventive Detention Of Alleged Drug TraffickerCase Title: Happy Singh vs. Union of IndiaCitation: 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 238The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court observed that the ongoing impact of illicit drug trafficking and drug abuse has taken a substantial toll on countless lives and robbed many individuals of their productive years worldwide.Justice Wasim Sadiq Nargal thus upheld the preventive detention of an alleged drug trafficker hailing from Punjab.“Drug trafficking along with drug abuse, especially by younger generation has continued its significant toll on valuable human lives and productive years of many persons around the globe. With the growth and development of world economy, drug traffickers are also seamlessly trafficking various type of drugs from one corner to other ensuring availability of contrabands for vulnerable segment of society who fall into trap of drug peddlers and traffickers”.Courts To Avoid Pedantic Approach In Application For Supplementing Grounds For Delay Condonation, Unless They Determine Parties' Rights: J&K High CourtCase Title: SHAH MASOOD AHMAD AND ANR vs. SHAH SHABIR AHMADCitation: 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 239The Jammu and Kashmir High Court observed that a pedantic approach should not hinder the incorporation of additional grounds in applications seeking condonation of delay.Justice Puneet Gupta emphasised that the court should refrain from overly strict or pedantic scrutiny when parties seek to introduce supplementary pleadings in applications that do not ultimately determine the parties' rights in the ongoing suit.Migrant's Property Cannot Be Alienated Without Revenue Minister's Permission, Not Even By Court Decree: Jammu & Kashmir High CourtCase Title: BILLO KASANA & OTHERS Vs STATE OF J&K & ORS.Citation: 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 240The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court made it clear that the J&K Migrant Immovable Property 1997 prohibits alienation of immovable property of a migrant not only by act of parties but also by a decree or order of a Court or a revenue officer, without previous permission of Revenue and Relief Minister."A perusal of Section 4 of the Act of 1997 would reveal that the District Magistrate becomes custodia legis of any property belonging to a migrant and the same cannot be alienated without the permission of Revenue and Relief Minister and any alienation in violation of the same or without such permission is null and void", Justice Sanjay Dhar observed.Only National Freedom Fighters Eligible For Benefits Under Swantantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme, Not Militancy Fighters: J&K High CourtCase Title: Noor Ahmad Shah vs. Union of India and Ors.Citation: 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 241The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court held that individuals who fought against militancy do not meet the criteria for pension under the Swantantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme.Justice Sanjay Dhar explained that the said pension scheme is particularly designed to honour those who actively participated in the National Freedom Struggle as prescribed in the SSA Pension 1980.Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Detention Orders Of Prominent Clerics Moulana Abdul Rashid Dawoodi, Mushtaq VeeriCase Title: MOLVI AB. RASHID SHEIKH Vs U T OF J&K &anr. ..Mushtaq Ahmad Bhat @ Veeri V/s Union Territory of J&K & Ors.Citation: 2023 LiveLaw (JKL) 242The Jammu & Kashmir High Court quashed the detention orders of two prominent clerics, Moulana Abdul Rashid Dawoodi and Mushtaq Ahmed Veeri, who were detained under the Public Safety Act (PSA) last year.“Surprisingly, when no FIR is shown to have been registered against the petitioner, then how come 05 leaves of FIR etc. have been provided to him. This exhibits...

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