SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has quashed the Public Safety Act (PSA) detention of Mehraj Malik, providing major relief to the Aam Aadmi Party legislator who had been in preventive custody since September last year, sources said. Advocates representing Mehraj Malik said the court set aside the detention order after hearing a habeas
JAIPUR, Apr 25: Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant on Saturday said that the judiciary and its allied institutions enjoy deep public trust, and it is the responsibility of all stakeholders to preserve and further strengthen this faith. Addressing a programme organised by the Association of Retired Judges (Rajasthan Chapter) here, he compared former
New Delhi, Apr 23: A Delhi court on Thursday sent a 19-year-old domestic help accused of killing the daughter of a senior IRS officer to four days of police custody for further investigation. Judicial Magistrate Deepika Thakaran allowed Delhi Police’s request for custodial interrogation of the accused, Rahul Meena, who was produced in court with
Jammu, Apr 17: The collegium of the High Court of J&K and Ladakh, headed by Chief Justice Arun Palli, has recommended 11 names to fill vacant posts of High Court Judges. Reliable sources told news Agency that the list includes 10 advocates from the Bar quota and one name from the Bench quota. This is
The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has directed the authorities to establish an effective time-bound mechanism for the timely payment of admitted claims to contractors, observing that such payments cannot be delayed on grounds of pending approvals or alleged shortage of funds. A Bench of Justice Wasim Sadiq Nargal made the observation