Allahabad High Court
Allahabad HC seeks UP govt's reply on petition against Saharanpur mosque demolition
He submitted that this was not considered by authorities and passed an order impugned by saying that the entries are fra...
HC seeks reply on petition against demolition of mosque in Saharanpur
In the writ petition, the State of Uttar Pradesh through the district magistrate, Saharanpur as well as Abdul Hamid, man...
Allahabad High Court Takes Suo Motu Cognizance in Alleged Illegal Detention Case Involving Religious Conversion and Interfaith Marriage
Court Issues Notice to Father and State Authorities, Orders Production of Adult Son to Ascertain Legality of Detention...
Allahabad High Court Stays FIR Against Journalist Reporting Poor Government School Conditions
Court holds FIR under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 as prima facie retaliatory, emphasizes protection of journalistic fr...
Allahabad High Court Clarifies Execution Procedure under Section 67(3) of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006; Rejects Application of CPC Order XXI for Summary Proceedings
Division Bench Rules That Orders Passed Under Section 67(3) Are Executed by Revenue Authorities Using Summary Procedures...
Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Appellate Order Discharging Interim Injunction in Hind Charitable Trust Dispute
Court Remands Appeals for Fresh Hearing Emphasizing Proper Application of Principles Governing Interim Injunctions and P...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Magistrate's Summons in Attempt to Murder Case Despite Police Report Favoring Accused
Court reiterates Magistrate's independent authority to take cognizance under Section 190(1)(b) CrPC, emphasizing prima f...
Allahabad High Court Directs Equitable Sugarcane Allocation to Prevent Mill Closure in Yadu Sugar Limited Case
Court finds discriminatory allocation led to insufficient sugarcane supply, forcing closure of petitioner’s mill; mandat...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Termination of Assistant Teachers for Lack of Qualification as on Application Deadline
Court Rules BTC Qualification Must Exist by Application Cut-off Date; Subsequent Back-Paper Results Cannot Confer Retros...
HC asks UP govt if Mukesh Sahani was informed of reasons to restrict his movement in June
The petition further stated that the Centre wrote to the Uttar Pradesh chief secretary on June 30, asking the state gove...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Departmental Inquiry Against Lecturer for Violations of Natural Justice
Inquiry based on anonymous complaint without proper affidavit or cross-examination opportunity held invalid; Lecturer re...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Reinstatement of Police Constable Acquitted in Pending Criminal Case, Emphasizes Balanced Approach in Recruitment
Court Rules That Suppression of Pending Case Does Not Automatically Disqualify Candidate; Nature of Offense and Candidat...
Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Tenant in Lucknow Fire Tragedy; Holds Building Owner Primarily Responsible
Court finds insufficient direct evidence against tenant accused of negligence in pet shop fire that claimed 15 lives; em...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Pension Reduction Order Against Retired Govt Servant for Lack of Governor’s Sanction
Court Rules Disciplinary Proceedings Cannot Continue Automatically Post-Retirement Without Governor’s Approval Under Civ...
'Killing the messenger': Allahabad HC stays FIR against journalist who reported Lucknow school’s plight
During the hearing, the court observed that the FIR appeared, prima facie, to have been lodged as a retaliatory measure ...
HC expresses concern over unavailability of facilities at UP govt hospitals, new medical colleges
Expressing concern over unavailability of facilities in government hospitals, the bench said newly-established medical c...
Allahabad HC grants bail to tenant accused in 2024 Aliganj fire tragedy in Lucknow
Referring to photographs placed on record, the court noted that there was no staircase from outside leading from the thi...
Allahabad HC orders Rs 65,000 compensation for unlawful detention of four in Deoria
During Wednesday’s hearing, the court questioned the SHO about the missing CCTV footage. The SHO said the system had dev...
UP: Petition in HC challenges orders for demolition of Saharanpur mosque
The city magistrate, through an order passed under the Uttar Pradesh Public Premises (Eviction and Unauthorised Occupant...
Allahabad High Court Declares Land Transfers During Ceiling Proceedings Void; Quashes Orders Validating Such Transfers
Court Holds Section 5(8) of U.P. Imposition of Ceiling on Land Holdings Act, 1960 Bars Validation of Transfers During Pe...
Allahabad High Court Rules Regularisation Under U.P. Ad Hoc Appointment Rules Effective Only From Date of Regularisation Order
Court dismisses plea for retrospective regularisation of ad hoc appointment, emphasizing vacancy-based seniority and adh...
Allahabad High Court Rules Upgraded Junior High Schools Lose Separate Identity; Vacancies Cannot Be Filled Under Old Recruitment Rules
Vacancies in Junior High Schools Upgraded to High Schools or Intermediate Colleges Excluded from Recruitment Under 1978 ...
Allahabad High Court Restores Earlier Revisional Judgment in Land Mutation Dispute, Limits Revisional Authority Powers
Court Rules Subsequent Revisional Authority Cannot Set Aside Final Judgment Passed by Coordinate Authority Under U.P. La...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Strict Deadline for Submission of Experience Certificates in UP Instructor Recruitment
Court Dismisses Appeal of Candidate Who Failed to Upload Complete Experience Documents by Cut-off Date, Reinforces Enfor...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Adult Woman's Right to Marry by Choice, Sets Her Free in Habeas Corpus Petition
Court affirms fundamental right under Article 21 of the Constitution, directs state protection for woman and husband aga...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Landlord in Tenant's Accidental Death Case
Court Rules Mere Ownership Insufficient for Criminal Liability Without Proof of Rash or Negligent Act...
Allahabad High Court Rules Contractual Health Workers Under NRHM Scheme Have No Right to Continued Employment Post Scheme Discontinuation
Court holds contractual appointments under National Rural Health Mission are coterminous with scheme duration; no mandam...
Allahabad HC takes exception to garbage dumping near Lucknow temple
"Certainly, the filth and stench emanating from it would adversely affect the health and hygiene of the people living in...
Allahabad High Court Protects Teacher's Appointment Under Dying in Harness Rules Despite Initial Absence of TET Certificate
Court Rules that Teacher's Appointment Cannot Be Invalidated When TET Qualification is Subsequently Acquired Within Stat...
HC stays criminal proceedings against MP Iqra Hasan in breach of poll code case
Following a probe, the investigating officer submitted chargesheet on which MP-MLA court at Shamli initiated criminal pr...
Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition for FIR Registration, Emphasizes Exhaustion of Statutory Remedies
High Court Upholds the Rule of Alternative Remedies, Directs Petitioners to Approach Magistrate First...
Allahabad High Court Cancels Bail in Dowry Death Case, Directs Administrative Inquiry Into Trial Judge's Conduct
Court finds arbitrary exercise of judicial discretion in granting bail to accused husband despite statutory presumption ...
Allahabad High Court Orders Urgent Inquiry into Unauthorized Transfer of 59 Acres of Land Granted to Modi Rubber Ltd.
High Court imposes Rs. 25,000 cost on State for delayed filing and directs completion of land transfer investigation wit...
Allahabad High Court Dismisses Plea Against Cabinet Minister for Alleged Investigation Interference - Rules Magistrate Lacks Territorial Jurisdiction
Court holds forwarding of citizen's representation for lawful action does not constitute criminal misconduct or conspira...
High Court Restricts Direct Access to CCTV Footage Under RTI Act; Directs Petitioner to File Formal Complaint
Allahabad HC clarifies that sensitive CCTV footage falls under statutory exceptions and cannot be disclosed directly to ...
Allahabad High Court Clarifies Legal Status of Codeine-Based Cough Syrups under NDPS Act in Massive Bail Proceedings
Court distinguishes medicinal use from illicit trafficking, emphasizing adherence to Drugs and Cosmetics Act for license...