Allahabad High Court
Allahabad High Court Upholds Prohibition of Benami Transactions in Landmark Property Dispute
Court affirms that Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988, has no retrospective effect, dismisses appeal challenging own...
Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to 77-Year-Old Convict in High-Profile Murder Case
Court Highlights Lack of Cogent Evidence Against Israr Ahmad; Suspends Life Sentence Pending Appeal...
Allahabad High Court Criticizes UP Authorities for Lax Investigative Efforts
Court Demands Accountability, Orders Chief Secretary to Address Failures and Mismanagement...
Allahabad High Court Orders Release of Minor Girl to Father; Criticizes Lack of Police Investigation
Court mandates police oversight for similar cases, emphasizing the protection of minors' rights and freedom...
Allahabad High Court Denies Bail to Tauqeer Raja Khan in Communal Violence Case
The court emphasizes communal harmony and national integrity over individual liberty, rejecting the bail plea of the all...
Allahabad High Court Orders Compensation for Illegal Detention
Court Awards Rs. 25,000 for Violation of Article 21, Allows Recovery from Officer Responsible...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Convictions in 1982 Haridwar Murder Case
The court affirms life imprisonment for accused in a decades-old case involving the murder of Satish Kumar, relying on e...
Allahabad High Court Dismisses Plea to Quash Dowry and Cruelty Charges in Matrimonial Dispute
Court emphasizes the need for trial to resolve disputed facts and evidence in the case involving allegations of dowry de...
LIC employees requisitioned for census duty: Allahabad HC stays Kanpur Nagar Nigam order
Earlier, the single judge has dismissed the writ petition on the ground that the petitioner had not specifically challen...
Allahabad HC orders judicial inquiry into lawyer's death due to 'medical negligence'
Shukla, a young woman lawyer practising at the Allahabad High Court, was rushed to the emergency wing of the SRN Hospita...
Allahabad HC directs Lucknow Commissioner of Police to submit detailed progress report on missing minor girls
While expressing concern over the unresolved cases, the court acknowledged the importance of sustained efforts to safegu...
Allahabad High Court Criticizes Police Investigation in Minor's Custody Case
Court Commends SSP Jhansi for Recovery but Flags Systemic Failures in Criminal Investigations...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Conviction in Heinous Sexual Assault Case
Accused Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Gruesome Crime Against Minor, Emphasizes Reliability of Victim's Testimony...
Allahabad HC asks state govt to compensate man kept in illegal custody
When the petitioner's wife and other family members went to the police station, they found that Ahmed was allegedly badl...
Allahabad High Court Grants Bail in Rape and Murder Case Due to Lack of Scientific Evidence
Court Highlights Deficiencies in Forensic Science Laboratory Infrastructure; Urges State Government to Take Immediate Ac...
Allahabad HC upholds life term awarded to 6 accused in 1982 murder case
In the judgment dated June 8, the high court dismissed all criminal appeals of the accused, observing, "From the evidenc...
Allahabad HC grants bail to convicted accused in Raju Pal murder case
The court observed, "When the testimony of the witnesses were recorded, pursuant to the charge-sheet filed by the local ...
Allahabad HC slams delay in minor rape victim's abortion case
In the entire process, 54 days, that is almost seven weeks, were consumed between the date of registration of the FIR an...
Allahabad HC Bar Association demands action against doctors after woman lawyer's death
Meanwhile, a section of lawyers held a dharna near Ambedkar crossing close to the high court, demanding that the names o...
Explain rising cases of missing girls: Allahabad HC raps Lucknow Police
The directions came while hearing a habeas corpus petition concerning a 12-year-old girl who had been missing from the B...
Allahabad HC asks govt to pay Rs 25,000 compensation to man over 24-hour illegal detention
"It is for this reason that in cases where a citizen gets up to enforce his right and comes forward to this Court, it be...
UP: HC pulls up Additional Chief Secretary (Home) over lack of progress in probe in property related case
The petitioner had sought a fair and effective investigation into an FIR registered at PGI police station in Lucknow on ...
Allahabad HC rejects bail plea of Tauqeer Raza Khan in Bareilly violence case
The crowd, holding boards and raising provocative slogans, paid little heed to the warning and persuasions made by the p...
Police in UP more loyal to govt than Constitution: Allahabad HC
He said that constitutional governance cannot be held hostage to individual expediency or convenience, and the state app...
Allahabad HC grants bail to rape and murder accused over lack of scientific evidence
"...in most of the cases, FSL report shows that because of incomplete generation of DNA profile, source of DNA found in ...
Plea challenging official's appointment: HC seeks responses from UP govt, Assembly Secretariat
The petition has also questioned subsequent amendments to service rules, alleged extensions of service and Dubey's conti...
Hold senior bureaucrats accountable for lapses: Allahabad HC to UP CM
"It is, therefore, imperative that the learned law officers conduct themselves with extraordinary vigilance, circumspect...
Evolve doctrine to hold senior officers accountable for subordinates' lapses: Allahabad HC to DoPT
The high court then recommended that the DoPT secretary evolve a doctrine of "superior responsibility" to hold senior of...
Allahabad HC order immediate release of jailed minor; seeks report from police, trial court judge
The bench sought personal affidavits from the police officers concerned as well as the Additional Chief Judicial Magistr...
HC directs UP govt to appoint state child rights panel's chairman, members on priority
After hearing the parties, the bench observed that it was inappropriate for a statutory body established to safeguard ch...
Allahabad High Court Orders Immediate Release of Juvenile Detained Illegally
Court finds serious lapses in arrest and remand procedures, directs compliance with Supreme Court guidelines....
Allahabad High Court Orders Immediate Renewal of Passport for Petitioner Amidst Allegations of Corruption
Court Criticizes Delay in Investigation, Directs Issuance of 'No Objection Certificate' and Calls for Accountability in ...
Allahabad High Court Dismisses PIL on Anti-National Activities Due to Jurisdictional Issues
Petition Filed by Bengaluru Resident Against Alleged Anti-National Activities Directed to Appropriate Jurisdiction...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Engagement of LIC Employees for Census Duties
Court Confirms Legal Obligation of LIC Employees to Serve as Enumerators/Supervisors Under Census Act...
Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Sandeep Baisoya, Highlights Procedural Lapses in Arrest
Court cites non-compliance with constitutional requirements for arrest, emphasizes need for adherence to legal protocols...
Allahabad HC directs UP govt to submit Backward Classes Commission report on panchayat elections
The petition further contended that if elections could not be conducted on time, the government should follow the earlie...