Editorial Team 
The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court rejected a claim to continued municipal employment because the engagements rested on a council resolution without proof of the prior Government or authorised-officer approval required by section 307 of the Municipal Act.
The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court quashed a Public Safety Act detention founded on three FIRs from the same date, against a young man with no recorded earlier criminal antecedents.
The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court quashed a second Public Safety Act detention where the authority recycled criminal antecedents underlying an earlier detention already served in full.
A Sessions Judge rejected delay condonation and consequently a revision against an Executive Magistrate’s order under Sections 145 and 146 CrPC, treating the applicants as inconsistent about when they learned of it.
After proceedings against deceased accused in an encounter-related UAPA case had abated, investigators sought permission to examine an alleged wider conspiracy, financing and support network.
The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court dismissed a pending regular-bail request with liberty to move the trial court after being informed that the charge-sheet had been filed.
The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court granted interim anticipatory protection in a prosecution alleging that the applicant received property obtained through blackmail of a minor.
The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court granted an investigation stay confined to a PHE daily-rated worker who challenged his implication alongside another accused in an alleged sexual-harassment and trespass incident.
The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court stayed further trial proceedings after noting that a temple-jewellery complaint identified neither its submission date nor the incident date, and that the purported recovery disclosure was also undated.
The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court stayed investigation after finding prima facie that an outstanding-payment dispute already pursued through a civil recovery suit had been given a criminal colour.
