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UT OF J AND K AND OTHERS v. SAGAR ALI

LPA/182/2025 · 2026-02-26

Rajnesh Oswal

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LPA No. 168/2025 a/w connected matters. Page 1 of 15 Sr. No. 22 & 28 HIGH COURT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH AT JAMMU CJ Court Case: LPA No. 168/2025 in SWP No. 448/2011 a/w connected matters. Uploaded on: 05.03.2026 LPA No. 168/2025 in SWP No. 448/2011 CM Nos. 5289/2025 & 5290/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs Gagandeep Singh and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 177/2025 CM Nos. 5495/2025 & 5496/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Richpal Singh and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 179/2025 CM Nos. 5502/2025 & 5503/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) LPA No. 168/2025 a/w connected matters. Page 2 of 15 Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Parshotam Kumar and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 191/2025 CM Nos. 5738/2025 & 5739/2025 UT of J&K …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Veer Khan .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 194/2025 CM Nos. 5871/2025 & 5872/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Krishan Kumar and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 195/2025 CM Nos. 5875/2025 & 5876/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, LPA No. 168/2025 a/w connected matters. Page 3 of 15 Assisting counsel Vs. Iftkhar Ahmed and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 197/2025 CM Nos. 5879/2025 & 5880/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Shakeel Mohd and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 198/2025 CM Nos. 5898/2025 & 5899/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Abrar Hussain Shah and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 200/2025 CM Nos. 5901/2025 & 5902/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. LPA No. 168/2025 a/w connected matters. Page 4 of 15 Mohd Aslam and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 201/2025 CM Nos. 5903/2025 & 5904/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Mushtaq Ahmed and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 202/2025 CM Nos. 5905/2025 & 5906/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Zahoor Ahmed .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 207/2025 CM Nos. 6020/2025 & 6021/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Abdul Manir and ors. .…. Respondent(s) LPA No. 168/2025 a/w connected matters. Page 5 of 15 Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 218/2025 CM Nos. 6195/2025 & 6196/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Rehmat Ali and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 220/2025 CM Nos. 6198/2025 & 6199/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Latief Mohd and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 221/2025 CM Nos. 6200/2025 & 6201/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Mohd. Rafiq and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 168/2025 a/w connected matters. Page 6 of 15 LPA No. 225/2025 CM Nos. 6263/2025 & 6264/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Maneer Ahmed and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 227/2025 CM Nos. 6296/2025 & 6297/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Bikramjeet Singh .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 231/2025 CM Nos. 6378/2025 & 6379/2025 UT of J&K …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Mohd Zafar .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 232/2025 CM Nos. 6380/2025 & 6381/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) LPA No. 168/2025 a/w connected matters. Page 7 of 15 Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Jhangeer Khan and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 233/2025 CM Nos. 6382/2025 & 6383/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Sadam Hussain and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 234/2025 CM Nos. 6384/2025 & 6385/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Imtiaz Nazir and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 235/2025 CM Nos. 6389/2025 & 6388/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, LPA No. 168/2025 a/w connected matters. Page 8 of 15 Assisting counsel Vs. Abdul Qayoom and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 236/2025 CM Nos. 6390/2025 & 6391/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Irfan Riaz and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 237/2025 CM Nos. 6394/2025 & 6395/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Irfan Husssain Shah and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 238/2025 CM Nos. 6396/2025 & 6397/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. LPA No. 168/2025 a/w connected matters. Page 9 of 15 Tahir Aziz and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 239/2025 CM Nos. 6398/2025 & 6399/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Shahoor Sadiq Khan and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 240/2025 CM Nos. 6400/2025 & 6401/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Aftab Hussain and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 241/2025 CM Nos. 6402/2025 & 6403/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Layaqet Ali and ors. .…. Respondent(s) LPA No. 168/2025 a/w connected matters. Page 10 of 15 Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 242/2025 CM Nos. 6404/2025 & 6405/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Tasadiq Hussain and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 243/2025 CM Nos. 6406/2025 & 6407/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Mohd Rafiq and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 247/2025 CM Nos. 6525/2025 & 6526/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Tafail Ahhmed and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 168/2025 a/w connected matters. Page 11 of 15 LPA No. 253/2025 CM Nos. 6712/2025 & 6713/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Maqbool Hussain and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 260/2025 CM Nos. 6862/2025 & 6863/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Ishtaq Ahmed and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 261/2025 CM Nos. 6864/2025 & 6865/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Mohd Shakoor and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 262/2025 CM Nos. 6866/2025 & 6867/2025 LPA No. 168/2025 a/w connected matters. Page 12 of 15 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Nasar Hussain and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 263/2025 CM Nos. 6868/2025 & 6869/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Rukhsar Ahmed Khan and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 264/2025 CM Nos. 6870/2025 & 6871/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Kalu Ram and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 265/2025 CM Nos. 6872/2025 & 6873/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate LPA No. 168/2025 a/w connected matters. Page 13 of 15 (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Mohd Shakeel and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 266/2025 CM Nos. 6876/2025 & 6877/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Nisar Hussain and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 267/2025 CM Nos. 6879/2025 & 6880/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Mohd Yaser and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 271/2025 CM Nos. 7088/2025 & 7089/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel LPA No. 168/2025 a/w connected matters. Page 14 of 15 Vs. Imtiaz Ahmed and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 273/2025 CM Nos. 7093/2025 & 7094/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Abdul Ghani and ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 180/2025 in SWP No. 1969/2009 CM Nos. 5542/2025 & 5543/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel Vs. Vinod Singh and ors. …. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate LPA No. 182/2025 CM Nos. 5568/2025 & 5569/2025 UT of J&K and ors. …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Raman Sharma, Sr. Advocate (AAG) with Ms. Saliqa Sheikh, Assisting counsel LPA No. 168/2025 a/w connected matters. Page 15 of 15 Vs. Sagar Ali …. Respondent(s) Through: Mrs. Surinder Kour, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Michal Singh Dogra, Advocate ORDER 26.02.2026 1. Pursuant to the statement made by Mr. Raman Sharma, learned AAG, that Special Leave Petitions had been preferred against the judgments (LPA No. 147/2019 dismissed on 19.04.2022 on the ground of limitation and the review petition dismissed on 10.02.2023), this Court had deferred the proceedings on 10.11.2025. 2. Today, Mr. Raman Sharma, learned AAG, submits that the Special Leave Petitions preferred by the appellants stand dismissed by the Hon’ble Supreme Court vide order dated 13.01.2026. Therefore, in view of the dismissal of the SLPs, the present batch of appeals, along with the applications seeking condonation of delay, do not survive for consideration. 3. Having regard to the above submission and in view of the dismissal of the Special Leave Petitions by the Hon’ble Supreme Court, all these appeals, alongwith connected applications seeking condonation of delay, are dismissed. (RAJNESH OSWAL) (ARUN PALLI) JUDGE CHIEF JUSTICE Jammu 26.02.2026 Neha-II Whether the order is speaking: Yes/No. Whether the order is reportable: Yes/No. NEHA KUMARI 2026.03.05 13:38 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document