A couple of days ago, the State Government had sacked nearly 44 Public Prosecutors and Assistant Public Prosecutors. Most of these people had been engaged on the recommendations of Ministers, Legislators and other political functionaries, online news reports. In major decision recently, Jammu & Kashmir Government sacked 400 advocates engaged as Standing Counsels with various Government … Read more
Justice Gita Mittal, the acting Chief Justice of Delhi High Court, has been appointed as the Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Saturday. With the appointment, she became the first woman to be appointed as the Chief Justice of J&K High Court. The notification for the appointment of Justice Mittal stated: “In … Read more
The Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) High Court is set to get its first woman judge with the appointment of Sindhu Sharma. The Central Government notified the appointment of advocate Sindhu Sharma today along with judicial officer Rashid Ali Dar as judges to the J&K High Court. In the 90 years of its existence, the J&K High Court has had 107 judges and all of … Read more