Ishfaq Ahmad Malla v. Union Territory of J and K and Another. (Home Department)
Case brief
What is this about?
WP(Crl) 174/2023, Ishfaq Ahmad Malla v. Union Territory of J&K and Anr., High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Srinagar, decided 01.05.2025 by Justice Wasim Sadiq Nargal: writ petition dismissed as infructuous because the detention period expired with the efflux of time during pendency; respondents' counsel acknowledged the expiry. No statutory provisions or case law cited or discussed; no costs or directions issued.
What did the court decide?
The instant writ petition is dismissed as having been rendered infructuous, the detention period having expired with the efflux of time, as submitted by the petitioner's counsel and acknowledged by the respondents' counsel. ¶14