Allahabad High Court
Allahabad High Court Upholds Confiscation of Smuggled Gold Bars, Sets Aside Confiscation of Silver and Cash in Landmark Customs Case
Court clarifies burden of proof under Section 123 of Customs Act, 1962, emphasizing need for specific and credible evide...
Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Dismissal of Motor Accident Claim Petition on Technical Jurisdictional Grounds
Court Emphasizes Liberal Interpretation of Section 166(2) of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Directs Tribunal to Decide Compen...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Judicial Oversight on Relief Payments under SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act; Orders Probe into Alleged Misuse of Relief Scheme
Special Court’s authority to scrutinize adequacy and timeliness of victim compensation affirmed; State directed to inves...
HC rejects bail to Tauqeer Raza in Bareilly violence case
The court further said, "The conduct of the applicant after the incident by giving a speech thanking the masses for resp...
Allahabad HC seeks Centre, UP response over learning licence issued in dead man's name
The Centre and the state government opposed the allegations, with their counsel submitting that merely providing an Aadh...
Allahabad HC seeks report from UP, Rajasthan police on alleged fake encounter
In view of these allegations, the high court directed the ADGP, Agra Zone and CP, Jaipur, to place their reports before ...
Allahabad HC directs recovery of Rs 5 lakh from GB Nagar DM, others in Noida labourers' unrest case
The court said the Constitution protects such collective expression and that the right cannot be trifled with merely on ...
High Court Upholds Termination of Unqualified Teacher, Rejects Regularization; Salary Recovery Set Aside
Allahabad High Court rules that ad hoc appointment made without statutory qualifications is void ab initio and cannot be...
Allahabad High Court Upholds UP Government Order Debarring NEET Candidates from Subsequent Counseling on Vacating Medical Seats
Court affirms constitutionality of GO aimed at preventing seat wastage and ensuring fairness in medical admissions, dism...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Permanent Injunction Protecting Partial Possession in Land Dispute Between Kanpur Development Authority and Nathu Lal Gupta
Court rules possession over part of disputed property established; acquisition claim by authority found unsubstantiated,...
Allahabad High Court Directs Conclusion of Inquiry into Gram Pradhan’s Alleged Embezzlement Despite End of Tenure
Court Upholds Liability of Former Gram Pradhan Under U.P. Panchayat Raj Act, 1947, Orders Inquiry to Proceed Within Four...
Allahabad High Court Warns Trial Court Judge for Ignoring Verified Compromise in Criminal Case
Court emphasizes compoundable offences under Sections 323 and 506 IPC must be resolved on compromise without trial; tria...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Non-Requirement of Hearing for Borrowers Under Section 14 of SARFAESI Act
Court distinguishes borrower’s position from tenant’s, ruling Section 14 process as ministerial without adjudication or ...
Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Tribunal Order Denying Input Tax Credit in M/s B.T.C. Industries Pvt. Ltd. Case
Court Rules Input Tax Credit Cannot Be Denied When Selling Dealers Were Registered at Transaction Time and Transactions ...
Allahabad High Court Rules Prior Temporary and Seasonal Service Counts for Pension Eligibility, But Pension Computed on Regular Service Only
In Alakh Prakash Mishra v. State of U.P., Court directs pension benefits be granted based on total qualifying service in...
Allahabad High Court Rejects Bail Plea of Maulana Tauqeer Raza Khan in Bareilly Riots Case
Court Holds Applicant Responsible for Inciting Violence and Threatening Public Order Under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sa...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Detention of Student Activist Under NSA, Awards Rs. 5 Lakh Compensation for Illegal Detention
Court Rules Detention Arbitrary and Violative of Article 21; Highlights Need for Credible Material and Procedural Fairne...
Allahabad High Court Rules Development Authority Cannot Decide Property Ownership Disputes in Building Map Sanction Cases
Court sets aside rejection of building map application by Muzaffarnagar Development Authority; directs fresh considerati...
Allahabad High Court Rules Civil Courts Lack Jurisdiction Over Agricultural Boundary Disputes, Sets Aside Injunction Decree
Court holds U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 provides exclusive statutory remedy for boundary demarcation between agricultural ho...
Allahabad High Court Directs Payment of Admitted Dues with Interest in Caterers’ Dispute with UP Education Department; Disputed Claims Referred to Civil Court
Court declines to adjudicate complex disputed monetary claims under writ jurisdiction, but mandates release of undispute...
Allahabad HC dismisses plea seeking FIR against spiritual leader Rambhadracharya
In its order dated September 1, the court dismissed the writ petition filed by Ramesh Upadhyay of Varanasi. However, he ...
Bail in dowry-death case: HC asks administrative panel to consider inquiry against trial judge
The high court cancelled the bail granted to accused Satendra alias Sonu and directed him to surrender before the magist...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Agricultural Lease Cancellations for Non-Compliance with Statutory Requirements
Court finds cancellation orders violated mandatory notice requirements and principles of natural justice; directs fresh ...
High Court Quashes NSA Detention of Student Activist, Holds Arbitrary Use Violates Constitutional Rights; Orders Rs.5 Lakh Compensation
Allahabad High Court finds no credible evidence of incitement to violence against law student Akriti Chaudhary; Court di...
Allahabad High Court Orders CBI Probe into Disappearance of History-Sheeter Muttliv, Criticizes Local Police for Ineffective Investigation
Court directs Central Bureau of Investigation to take over case after local police's failure to conduct fair inquiry int...
Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Laxmi Narayan; Calls Out Trial Court for Improper Imposition of Fine under Section 304B IPC
Court holds imposition of fine under Section 304B IPC contrary to statutory provisions and directs trial court adherence...
Allahabad High Court Directs Police and District Authorities to Enforce Civil Court Decree Protecting Charitable Trust's Property Rights
Mandamus issued to ensure 24-hour police protection for Vishv Jaat Sangh Charitable and Religious Trust's possession ami...
Allahabad High Court Rejects Bail Plea of Murder Accused Citing Prima Facie Evidence and Investigation Discrepancies
Court highlights eyewitness testimony, postmortem report, and delayed FIR as reasons to deny bail; directs improved poli...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Adoption of Illegitimate Child by Biological Father and Cancels Fraudulent Sale Deed
Court Rules Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act Permits Adoption by Biological Father if Statutory Conditions Are Met; C...
Allahabad High Court Directs UP Government to Overhaul Litigation Management Amidst Persistent Inefficiencies
Court highlights systemic flaws in case allocation, counter affidavit preparation, and government counsel accountability...
Plea challenging rejection of Rahul Gandhi's voice sample comparison filed in Allahabad HC
Later, Mishra moved an application seeking comparison of Gandhi's voice sample. The trial court rejected the plea, follo...
CCTV footage cannot be directly provided under RTI: Allahabad HC
The high court observed that a court or commission has the power to call for CCTV footage and direct its preservation....
Allahabad HC dismisses criminal revision against UP minister Suresh Khanna over land dispute
The matter is being investigated by the UP Vigilance Department at Meerut. It was alleged that Khanna was interfering in...
Allahabad HC orders fresh probe into 'illegal' transfer of 59 acres of Modi Rubber land
The PIL alleges that around 59 acres of the 117 acres granted to Modi Rubber Ltd under the Grants Act was transferred wi...
Lucknow court assault: HC entrusts probe into lawyers' antecedents to UP Police intelligence wing
The bench also took on record two counter-affidavits filed by the Police Commissioner and the Deputy Commissioner of Pol...
Allahabad HC pulls up DMs over non-recovery of sugarcane farmers' dues of Rs 1,936 cr
The court directed the cane commissioner to inform it within what period the entire outstanding dues of farmers were lik...