DB stays order regarding imposition of Rs 50,000 cost

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 4: A Division Bench of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court comprising Chief Justice Tashi Rabstan and Justice M A Chowdhary has stayed the order passed by Single Bench regarding imposition of Rs 50,000 cost on the petitioners.
The Single Bench vide order dated September 20, 2024 imposed a cost of Rs 50,000 on the petitioners Satpal Sharma of Channi Himmat, Ishan Sharma of Chand Nagar and Hardev Singh of Maralian R S Pura for suppression of facts.
After hearing counsels for the appellants and UT of J&K, the Division Bench issued notice to the respondents and meanwhile, subject to objections from the other side and till next date of hearing, the DB directed that the order impugned passed by the Single Bench to the extent of imposition of Rs 50,000 cost shall remain stayed.