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Allahabad High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Lalit Kumar Under SC-ST Act

Allahabad High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Lalit Kumar Under SC-ST Act

Court Finds No Prima Facie Evidence of Caste-Based Insult; Dispute Deemed Civil in Nature...

 Allahabad High Court Overturns Conviction in Murder and Poisoning Case

Allahabad High Court Overturns Conviction in Murder and Poisoning Case

Court Cites Insufficient Evidence and Procedural Lapses; Acquits Accused...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision, Protects Officer from Unwarranted Disciplinary Action

Allahabad High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision, Protects Officer from Unwarranted Disciplinary Action

Court Quashes Tribunal's Remand for Fresh Inquiry, Asserts No Misconduct in Officer’s Conduct...

HC directs to check mental health of man accused of blackmailing woman

HC directs to check mental health of man accused of blackmailing woman

Opposing the plea, the state's counsel produced in court the messages sent by the accused to the victim and her relative...

Sitting Allahabad HC judge challenges denial of exemption under new tax regime

Sitting Allahabad HC judge challenges denial of exemption under new tax regime

Section 22D of the High Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Act, 1954, exempts from income tax the value o...

HC adjourns hearing on plea seeking ASI survey of Gyanvapi mosque's wazukhana

HC adjourns hearing on plea seeking ASI survey of Gyanvapi mosque's wazukhana

"Counsel inform the court that the matter is engaging the attention of the apex court and the next date fixed in the mat...

Allahabad HC holds in-chamber hearing into plea seeking probe into Rahul's 'disproportionate assets'

Allahabad HC holds in-chamber hearing into plea seeking probe into Rahul's 'disproportionate assets'

While seeking replies from several government agencies, the bench had said, "By filing response in the shape of counte...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Denial of Salary During Unauthorized Absence in Voluntary Retirement Case

Allahabad High Court Upholds Denial of Salary During Unauthorized Absence in Voluntary Retirement Case

Court Dismisses Vijay Singh's Petition, Cites Doctrine of Appropriation and Reprobation...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Execution Court's Power to Correct Clerical Errors in Decrees

Allahabad High Court Upholds Execution Court's Power to Correct Clerical Errors in Decrees

Court affirms executing court's authority to rectify clerical errors to ensure proper implementation of decrees, prevent...

Allahabad High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in Two-Decade-Old Abduction Case

Allahabad High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in Two-Decade-Old Abduction Case

Court Highlights Extraordinary Delay and Upholds Right to Fair and Speedy Trial under Article 21...

Allahabad High Court Overturns Murder Conviction in Babu v. State of U.P.

Allahabad High Court Overturns Murder Conviction in Babu v. State of U.P.

Court cites lack of motive and improper evidence handling as key reasons for acquittal....

Allahabad HC acquits man convicted of murdering wife, sons; says no convincing motive established

Allahabad HC acquits man convicted of murdering wife, sons; says no convincing motive established

The bench observed that in cases resting entirely on circumstantial evidence, it is always safe to examine whether the a...

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Asharaf Khan Citing Right to Speedy Trial

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Asharaf Khan Citing Right to Speedy Trial

Bail granted on grounds of parity, jail overcrowding, and adherence to Supreme Court guidelines....

Allahabad High Court Mandates Transmission of Original Trial Records in Criminal Appeals

Allahabad High Court Mandates Transmission of Original Trial Records in Criminal Appeals

Court Directs Compliance with Allahabad High Court Rules, 1952 for Efficient Criminal Appeal Proceedings...

Allahabad High Court Overturns Life Sentence in POCSO Case, Modifies Conviction to Lesser Charge

Allahabad High Court Overturns Life Sentence in POCSO Case, Modifies Conviction to Lesser Charge

Court cites lack of medical evidence for penetrative assault, convicts accused of aggravated sexual assault under lesser...

 Allahabad High Court Upholds Conviction in 1982 Attempted Murder Case

Allahabad High Court Upholds Conviction in 1982 Attempted Murder Case

Gajendra's appeal dismissed; conviction under Sections 307 and 452 of IPC affirmed with concurrent sentences of five and...

Allahabad High Court Quashes Legal Metrology Proceedings Against Pidilite Industries

Allahabad High Court Quashes Legal Metrology Proceedings Against Pidilite Industries

Court Finds Procedural Lapses in Inspection and Appellate Decisions; Orders Set Aside...

Allahabad High Court Quashes Termination of Tata Projects’ National Highway Contract, Citing NHAI’s Failure to Provide Hindrance-Free Land

Allahabad High Court Quashes Termination of Tata Projects’ National Highway Contract, Citing NHAI’s Failure to Provide Hindrance-Free Land

Court Emphasizes Judicial Review of State Actions in Public Interest Contracts and Directs Joint Inspection to Facilitat...

Allahabad High Court Declares Land Acquisition Proceedings Post-2014 Under Repealed Act Void

Allahabad High Court Declares Land Acquisition Proceedings Post-2014 Under Repealed Act Void

Court Orders Recalculation of Compensation Under 2013 Act to Ensure Fair Treatment to Landowners...

 Allahabad High Court Upholds Defendant's Limited Participation in Civil Suit without Written Statement

Allahabad High Court Upholds Defendant's Limited Participation in Civil Suit without Written Statement

Court rules defendants who fail to file a written statement cannot introduce evidence but may cross-examine plaintiff's ...

HC adjourns hearing in Krishna Janmabhumi-Shahi Idgah mosque dispute

HC adjourns hearing in Krishna Janmabhumi-Shahi Idgah mosque dispute

The Hindu side of the dispute has filed 18 suits for possession of land and the removal of Shahi Idgah masjid structure,...

Criminal justice delivery system cannot be identified with 'tareekh pe tareekh': Allahabad HC

Criminal justice delivery system cannot be identified with 'tareekh pe tareekh': Allahabad HC

The court directed both accused to surrender before the trial court within two weeks and ordered that they be released o...

HC transfers probe against ex-MLC Haji Iqbal from UP STF to SFIO

HC transfers probe against ex-MLC Haji Iqbal from UP STF to SFIO

The apex court directed the Ministry of Corporate Affairs to sanction an SFIO investigation into the affairs related to ...

Allahabad High Court Upholds RWA's Authority in Managing Society Affairs

Allahabad High Court Upholds RWA's Authority in Managing Society Affairs

Court Dismisses Petition Challenging RWA Decisions on Gate Closures and Parking Regulations...

Allahabad High Court Acquits Surviving Appellants in 1981 Murder Case

Allahabad High Court Acquits Surviving Appellants in 1981 Murder Case

Judgment Highlights Major Contradictions and Lack of Reliable Evidence in Prosecution's Case...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Maintenance Order Amidst Procedural Debate

Allahabad High Court Upholds Maintenance Order Amidst Procedural Debate

Umesh Vidyarthi's challenge to Rs. 20,000 monthly maintenance dismissed; court clarifies independence of Section 340 Cr....

Allahabad High Court Upholds Rejection of Discharge in Abetment of Suicide Case

Allahabad High Court Upholds Rejection of Discharge in Abetment of Suicide Case

Court Finds Sufficient Evidence in Suicide Note to Frame Charges Against Accused Under Section 306 IPC and SC/ST Act...

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Former Excise Commissioner in Rs. 2161 Crore Liquor Scam

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Former Excise Commissioner in Rs. 2161 Crore Liquor Scam

The court emphasizes that bail is a rule and jail is an exception, allowing bail despite multiple FIRs and criminal ante...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Conviction in Decades-Old Gang Rape Case

Allahabad High Court Upholds Conviction in Decades-Old Gang Rape Case

Conviction Affirmed; Sentence Reduced Due to Appellant's Age and Appeal's Prolonged Pendency...

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to In-Laws in Dowry Death Case

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to In-Laws in Dowry Death Case

Court Imposes Rs. 50,000 Penalty on State for Procedural Delays in Bail Application...

47 years on, Allahabad HC upholds conviction of man in gang rape case

47 years on, Allahabad HC upholds conviction of man in gang rape case

The court, however, noted that section 376 (rape) of Indian Penal Code (IPC), as it stood at the relevant time, allowed ...

Allahabad HC grants bail to ex-Chhattisgarh excise commissioner in Rs 2,161 cr liquor 'scam'

Allahabad HC grants bail to ex-Chhattisgarh excise commissioner in Rs 2,161 cr liquor 'scam'

Allowing the bail plea, the court observed, “If the accused is otherwise found to be entitled to bail, he cannot be deni...

Allahabad HC imposes Rs. 50,000 cost on UP govt after police negligence delays bail plea disposal

Allahabad HC imposes Rs. 50,000 cost on UP govt after police negligence delays bail plea disposal

However, Sub-Inspector Himanshu Panwar blamed a "communication gap" for the failure to send the case history, while the ...

Allahabad High Court Overturns Conviction in Abduction Case

Allahabad High Court Overturns Conviction in Abduction Case

Court emphasizes necessity of proving guilt beyond reasonable doubt; victim's statement under pressure deemed insufficie...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Conviction in Pawan Kumar Murder Case

Allahabad High Court Upholds Conviction in Pawan Kumar Murder Case

Judgment reaffirms conviction based on circumstantial evidence, highlighting the significance of motive and conduct in e...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Denial of Maintenance to Wife, Enhances Child Support

Allahabad High Court Upholds Denial of Maintenance to Wife, Enhances Child Support

Court affirms trial court's decision citing adultery and financial independence of the wife, while increasing maintenanc...