Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 15: Division Bench of High Court comprising Chief Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey and Justice Vinod Chatterji Koul has issued directive in a petition challenging present members of Juvenile Justice Boards (JJBs) and Child Welfare Committees (CWCs) who are 94 in number from various district of Kashmir and Jammu Divisions.
“Pendency of any writ petition(s) or orders passed stalling the process for selecting the members of the Child Welfare Committee/Juvenile Justice Board(s), shall not come in the way of the selecting authority for proceeding in the matter”, the DB said, adding “however, before finalizing the same, appropriate motion shall be filed in these PILs so as to enable this court to decide those writ petitions along with these PILs for appropriate orders”.