Serial No. 20 Regular Cause List HIGH COURT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH AT SRINAGAR HCP 20/2025 Adil Rashid Bhat ...Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: - None. V/s Union Territory of J&K … Respondent(s) Through:- Ms. Maha Majeed, Assisting Counsel vice Mr. Mohsin S. Qadri, Sr. AAG. CORAM: HON’BLE MR JUSTICE M. A. CHOWDHARY, JUDGE. (ORDER) 09.04.2026 Through the medium of this petition, the petitioner has challenged Order No. DIVCOM-“K”/185/2024 dated 28.11.2024 issued by Respondent No.2-Divsional Commissioner, Kashmir, whereby the petitioner has been ordered to be detained under Section (3) of the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1988. Learned counsel for the respondent submits that the impugned order of detention dated 28.11.2024, executed on 08.12.2024, with the maximum period of one year has already outlived its life. In the above factual backdrop, this petition is disposed of, as having been rendered infructuous, along with the connected application(s). (M. A. CHOWDHARY) JUDGE SRINAGAR April 9th, 2026 “Shoaib javid”