Ali Mohammad Sheikh and Ors. v. Union Territory of J and K and Ors. (Urban Local Bodies / Municipality)
Case brief
What is this about?
WP(C) 302/2025; High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Srinagar; order dated 16.12.2025 by Vinod Chatterji Koul, Judge; Ali Mohammad Sheikh & Ors v UT of J&K & Ors; service matter; annual increment entries not made; non-release of arrears; in-situ promotion after prescribed statutory period; benefits; writ petition disposed of with direction to respondents to consider reliefs on grounds taken, within three months; copy of order treated as representation; respondents filed no objections; Government Advocate (Jahingeer/Jahangeer Ahmad Dar) accepted notice; M.A. Beigh for petitioners.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the respondents to consider the case of the petitioners for the reliefs claimed in the writ petition (annual increment entries, arrears, in-situ promotion with attendant benefits), on the grounds taken therein, within three months from receipt of a copy of the order, the copy being treated as a representation.