J&K High Court Restores Interim Residence Order for Domestic Violence Victim
A petition was filed by a woman seeking relief from her husband’s alleged domestic violence and seeking monetary compensation. The Magistrate court granted an ex-parte interim order on 16-07-2021, directing the respondent to provide her with accommodation and protection. The respondent appealed against
Government Imposes Restrictions on Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association, Citing ‘Secessionist Ideology’ and Legal Issues
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association in Srinagar has been imposed with restrictions under section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) due to its alleged “secessionist ideology.” The district magistrate, Bilal Mohiuddin Bhat, stated that the restrictions were imposed because
Jammu & Kashmir High Court Quashes Case Against In-laws, Highlights Misuse of Criminal Proceedings in Matrimonial Conflicts
The Jammu & Kashmir High Court threw out a criminal case that a woman had brought against her in-laws, ruling that legal actions cannot be used improperly to settle marital disputes. The court emphasised that carrying on with these proceedings would be a
