Kashmir Issue — Landmark Events

Landmark Events

State of Jammu and Kashmir v. Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad

1967

This landmark judgment by the Supreme Court established the constitutional validity of Article 370 and clarified the relationship between the Union and the state of Jammu and…

Kumari Vijayalakshmi Jha v. Thakur Randhir Singh

1970

This case dealt with the validity of Article 35A and the rights of permanent residents of Jammu and Kashmir. The Supreme Court upheld the constitutional validity of Article 35A,…

Dr. Susheela Sawhney v. Union of India

2002

This judgment addressed the scope of fundamental rights in Jammu and Kashmir and the applicability of the Constitution to the state. The Supreme Court held that fundamental rights…

Sampat Prakash v. State of Jammu and Kashmir

1970

This case established important principles regarding the applicability of central laws to Jammu and Kashmir and the process of constitutional integration. The Supreme Court…