HIGH COURT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH AT JAMMU CM No. 710/2026 CM No. 709/2026 in WP(C) No. 3016/2024 Barkat Ali …..Appellant(s)/Petitioner(s) Through: Mr. Rohit Kotwal, Advocate vs UT of J&K & Ors. .…. Respondent(s) Through: None CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE M A CHOWDHARY, JUDGE ORDER (18.02.2026) CM No. 710/2026 in WP(C) No. 3016/2024 The instant application has been moved by the applicant/petitioner seeking preponement of the matter which is listed on 30.03.2026. Learned counsel for the applicant/petitioner submits that petitioner wants to amicably settle the matter and as such, he has also filed an application for withdrawal of the instant writ petition. For the reasons stated in the application coupled with submissions made at bar, same is allowed and the date fixed in the matter is ordered to be preponed to be taken up today. Application stands ‘disposed of’. CM No. 709/2026 in WP(C) No. 3016/2024 The instant application has been moved by the applicant/petitioner for withdrawal of the instant writ petition. Sr. No. 164 & 166 2 For the reasons stated in the application coupled with submissions made at bar, same is allowed and the writ petition being WP(C) No. 3016/2024 is dismissed as withdrawn. Interim direction, if any, shall stand vacated. Application stands ‘disposed of’. (M A CHOWDHARY) JUDGE Jammu 18.02.2026 Amit