(1.) This Letters Patent Appeal has been filed by the State and its officers against the judgment and order dated 03.05.2011 rendered in HCP No. 251/2000 titled Ghulam Qadir Sheikh vs. State and Ors. The Writ Court has allowed the petition with direction to the appellants to pay an amount of Rs. 10 lacs (10,00000) by way of compensation for the arrest/disappearance of the petitioner's son.
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(3.) Habeas Corpus Petition concerns the disappearance of one Ghulam Qadir Sheikh S/o Subhan Sheikh R/o Gund Sunthipora Kralpora, Kupwara on 08.03.2000.