SRINAGAR: The High Court of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh has issued its summer vacation schedule for 2026, stating that it will remain closed for routine work from June 8 to June 27.
A roster of Vacation Judges has been appointed to deal with urgent matters during this period.
As per an order issued by Registrar General MK Sharma, the period from June 8 to June 13, has been declared a “no work period” for the High Court.
Despite the break, urgent cases will continue to be heard by judges specially nominated by the Chief Justice under Rule 12 of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court Rules, 1999.
For the Jammu Wing, Justice Rajesh Sekhri will serve as Vacation Judge from June 15 to June 20, while Justice Sanjay Parihar will handle urgent matters from June 22 to June 27
In the Srinagar Wing, Justice Shahzad Azeem has been assigned duty from June 15 to June 20, followed by Justice Mohammad Yousuf Wani, who will hear urgent cases from June 22 to June 27.
