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The administrative machinery of High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh moves to Srinagar, its summer capital, in April and Jammu, its winter capital, in November every year. In view of this tradition, Jammu and Kashmir State Judicial Academy also functions likewise from Jammu and Srinagar. It has
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In 2001, the High Court established its regular Judicial Academy via order No. 342, dated 26 July. Since then, Jammu and Kashmir State Judicial Academy functions regularly and holds training programmes. Jammu and Kashmir State Judicial Academy has its own infrastructure in Jammu (in the premises of
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In August 2018, the High Court got its first and second woman judges with Justice Sindhu Sharma, who was appointed a judge, and Justice Gita Mittal, who was appointed the chief justice.
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Puisne judge Khan Sahib Aga Syed Hussain was the first Muslim judge of the High Court. He retired as Home and Judicial Minister of Jammu and Kashmir during the Maharaja Rule.
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was passed by both houses of the Indian Parliament. This bill reorganised the state of Jammu and Kashmir into two union territoriesβ€”
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Common High court for Indian-administered union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh
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The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir was established by Order No. 1, issued by
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Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court official website
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Jammu and Kashmir
Ladakh
Srinagar
Jammu
Presidential
confirmation
Chief Justice of India
governor of respective state
Constitution of India
Appeals to
Supreme Court of India
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Chief Justice
Tashi Rabstan
high court
Jammu and Kashmir
Ladakh
Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar
Jammu
chief justice
Tashi Rabstan
Maharaja
Hari Singh
Lala Kanwar Sain
Bodh Raj Sawhney
Aga Syed Hussain
puisne judges
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