Serial No. 16 Suppl. Cause List IN THE HIGH COURT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH AT JAMMU (Through Virtual Mode) SWP 2872/2016 IA(1/2016) SNEHA MANHAS …Petitioner(s)/Appellant(s). Through: None. Vs. STATE TH.SCHOOL EDU.DEPTT.AND ORS ...Respondent(s). Through: Mr. Ravinder Gupta, Sr. AAG CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV KUMAR, JUDGE ORDER 17.04.2026 1. In this petition, the petitioner has primarily sought a direction to the respondents to treat her as contractual lecturer and accord her the benefit of regularization in terms of J&K Civil Services (Special Provision) Act, 2010. 2. The dispute between the petitioner and the Govt. of Jammu and Kashmir is a service dispute and is amenable to the jurisdiction of the Central Administrative Tribunal, J&K, Jammu. 3. In view of the aforesaid, this petition is directed to be transferred to the Central Administrative Tribunal, J&K, Jammu. 4. Registry to transmit the record of this petition to the CAT Jammu, who, on receipt of the same, shall proceed in the matter after putting the parties to notice. (SANJEEV KUMAR) JUDGE SRINAGAR 17.04.2026 Shahid Manzoor