Dismissed
Abdul Gani Ganie and Anr. v. Union Territory of J and K and Ors. (Revenue Department)
J&K HCWP(C)/2478/2021
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
A writ petition challenging the jurisdiction of a Naib Tehsildar to initiate proceedings under the Jammu and Kashmir Migrant Immovable Property Act was dismissed. The Court held that since only a notice of appearance had been issued, the petitioners should file a formal application before the Naib Tehsildar to raise the plea of jurisdiction, to be decided first by the officer before further procee
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of by directing petitioners to move a formal application before the Naib Tehsildar to raise the plea of jurisdiction.