Editorial Team 
A Division Bench of the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court condoned 814 days’ delay because the appellant had bona fide pursued correction or review before the Consumer Commission.
Clarifying a stay made in a transfer petition, the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court held that suspension of further proceedings in the main maintenance case did not suspend an already operative interim-maintenance order.
The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court dismissed a co-sharer’s challenge to a stone-crusher NOC where the asserted ownership and possession rights were already contested in a pending civil suit with a status-quo order.
The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court condoned a 409-day delay and restored a second appeal dismissed for non-prosecution.
The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court granted an interim stay where a trial court had, through a clarification application, halted construction previously permitted subject to building approval and an indemnity bond.
A Division Bench of the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court permitted a taxpayer to amend its writ petition to challenge S.O. 386 of 2023 after the respondents objected that the original challenge omitted that notification.
Reviewing the 2002 Naib Tehsildar recruitment, a Division Bench of the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court agreed in principle with the Tribunal’s correction of horizontal reservation and the claimant’s wait-list position.
The deceased petitioner’s legal heirs sought timely restoration after the writ was dismissed when counsel was attending another matter.
The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court rejected an Article 227 challenge to closure of the defendants’ right to file a written statement.
A Division Bench of the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court upheld retrospective regularisation of an employee who served as in-charge Headmaster/ZEPO until retirement but was omitted when similarly situated colleagues, including juniors, were regularised.
