Allahabad High Court
Police stations have become places of commercial activities: Allahabad HC
Against this backdrop, the court remarked that the entire police station appears to be involved in commercial activity a...
HC asks authorities to produce two sisters after plea alleges father confined them for converting to Islam
Having heard the plea, the court prima facie observed that being major, the women are competent to take independent deci...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Arbitrary Order in Landlord-Tenant Dispute
Court Condemns Misuse of Authority by Public Officials, Orders Restoration of Possession and Imposes Costs...
Lucknow police commissioner appears before HC following summons
Appearing before the court, the commissioner of police assured the bench that the government counsel would henceforth re...
Gram panchayat population must be based on last published census: Allahabad HC
With this, the court upheld the state government's decision to dissolve Karua gram panchayat in Gonda district and merge...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Rights of Pregnant Candidate, Directs Postponement of Physical Efficiency Test
Landmark judgment ensures women are not forced to choose between motherhood and employment; calls for sensitivity in rec...
Allahabad HC quashes order that restored possession of a rented school building to tenant
The verdict also records the court's concern over the appearance of Additional Advocate General Sudeep Kumar for both th...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Merger of Gram Panchayat Karua with Kumhraura
Population Below Statutory Minimum as Per 2011 Census Justifies Merger, Court Rules...
Allahabad High Court Orders Inquiry into Alleged Lawyer Hooliganism in Lucknow
Public Interest Litigation Exposes Disturbing Incidents of Vandalism by Individuals Posing as Lawyers, Court Directs Imm...
Allahabad High Court Rebukes District Magistrate for Delay in Issuing NOC, Upholds Fundamental Rights
Prolonged Delay in Issuing No Objection Certificate Violates Constitutional Rights, Constitutes Malice in Law, Rules Cou...
Allahabad High Court Orders Investigation into Alleged Assault on Advocates at Lucknow District Court
Court Directs Submission of CCTV Footage and Ensures Security for Victimized Advocates Amidst Allegations of Intimidatio...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Acceptance of Notarized Affidavits, No Mandatory Photo Verification Required
Court dismisses petition challenging Photo Affidavit Identification Regime as discriminatory, affirms e-filing and notar...
Allahabad High Court Takes Stern Action Against Advocates with Criminal Antecedents and Fake Qualifications in Uttar Pradesh
Court orders transfer of criminal cases against advocates to designated districts, mandates Bar Council to initiate FIRs...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Commercial Court's Decision: Government Cannot Claim Preferential Treatment for Delays
Court Denies Union of India's Appeal to Condone 28-Day Delay in Challenging Arbitral Award, Emphasizes Equal Treatment U...
Pregnancy cannot be ground to deny public employment: Allahabad HC
The bench also noted that more than two years had elapsed between the recruitment advertisement and the written examinat...
Allahabad High Court Affirms Representation by Single Legal Heir in Eviction Proceedings
Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Sole Impleadment of Legal Heir in Tenancy Case...
Govt cannot seek delay condonation citing red tape in arbitration cases: Allahabad HC
Dismissing the appeal, the high court observed that the Supreme Court has consistently held that condonation of delay is...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Conviction But Reduces Sentence in 42-Year-Old Criminal Case
Conviction under Sections 323/34 and 324/34 IPC sustained; sentence reduced to time already served due to appellant's ad...
Allahabad HC bars 4 lawyers from entering any Lucknow court, orders IB probe over assault on litigant
The bench further directed an officer of the rank of Joint Director in the IB to conduct a confidential inquiry and subm...
Allahabad High Court Acquits Neerajpal in 2011 Hardoi Rape and Murder Case
Conviction Overturned Due to Insufficient Evidence and Procedural Lapses in Chain of Custody of DNA Samples...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Life Sentence for Octogenarian in Fratricide Case
Babu Lal's Conviction Under Section 302 IPC Maintained; Court Finds Clear Intention to Kill Despite Lack of Traditional ...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Maintenance for Woman Duped into Void Marriage
Court Orders Enhanced Maintenance for Deceived Wife, Dismisses Husband's Plea on Marriage Validity...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Former DM in Sand Mining Case
Court rules trial court's directive to CBI for prosecution sanction as contrary to law; emphasizes independent discretio...
Allahabad High Court Condemns Demolition of Homes Without Due Process
Court Issues Directions to Uphold Fundamental Rights, Protecting Citizens from Arbitrary State Actions...
HC dismisses petition of Maulana Ali Jauhar Trust against demolition notice
When the matter was taken up before the court, it was informed on behalf of the petitioner that in an appeal filed befor...
Photo identification not mandatory for filing writ petitions: Allahabad HC
The petitioner, Biswajit Chowdhury, had contended that ordinary litigants were required to appear personally before the ...
Allahabad HC dismisses appeal of 82-year-old man convicted for brother's murder
In its judgment passed on July 17, the court observed "The evidence adduced did not reflect a sudden and grave provocati...
Allahabad HC seeks reports from districts over pendency of 50,000 final reports in Lucknow courts
The court has sought reports from all district and sessions judges through the registrar general, detailing the number o...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Frivolous Complaint Alleging Sexual Exploitation and Financial Fraud
Court exercises inherent powers to prevent abuse of judicial process and secure justice...
HC dismisses petition in Jauhar University matter after govt contests maintainability
This writ petition is being sworn by a person, namely Mohammad Yusuf, who is by occupation a businessman and is being ap...
Husband cannot take advantage of his wrongdoing in maintenance case: Allahabad HC
The high court, in its judgment dated July 16, held that where a woman is induced into marriage by concealment of the hu...
HC summons UP principal secretary over inadequate response on ventilator availability
In its earlier order, the court had observed that expenditure on healthcare should be the state's highest priority as it...
Trial courts can't ask CBI to obtain sanction for prosecution of public servants: Allahabad HC
The CBI, on the other hand, argued that the petition under section 482 CrPC was not maintainable as the applicant had no...
UP chief secretary appears before Allahabad HC over delay in setting up 900 new courts
In an earlier order, the court had observed that instead of taking a concrete decision, the state government was repeate...
Allahabad HC seeks UP govt's reply over non-compliance with 2013 order on visually impaired quota
The court had also directed the chief secretary to constitute a monitoring committee to ensure compliance with the judgm...
Allahabad High Court Modifies Bail Conditions for Chinese National in GST Evasion Case
Embassy's refusal to provide guarantee leads to revised conditions ensuring compliance with trial proceedings...