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Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Ex Parte GST Adjudication Order Over Inadequate Notice After Registration Cancellation

Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Ex Parte GST Adjudication Order Over Inadequate Notice After Registration Cancellation

Court directs fresh adjudication with physical service of notices following cancellation of petitioner's GST registratio...

Allahabad High Court Quashes NSA Detention Orders in Blackmarketing Case, Upholds Primacy of Special Law

Allahabad High Court Quashes NSA Detention Orders in Blackmarketing Case, Upholds Primacy of Special Law

Court Rules National Security Act Cannot Override Prevention of Blackmarketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential ...

Allahabad High Court Uncovers Alleged Dummy School Admission Racket Involving CBSE Registration Fraud

Allahabad High Court Uncovers Alleged Dummy School Admission Racket Involving CBSE Registration Fraud

Court Issues Ad Interim Mandamus Directing State Inquiry into Heera Public School, Coaching Academy, and Nexus with "Sha...

Allahabad High Court Rejects Bail in Cyber Obscenity Case; Police Misconduct Declared Contempt of Court

Allahabad High Court Rejects Bail in Cyber Obscenity Case; Police Misconduct Declared Contempt of Court

Court directs strict action against police officers for non-compliance of non-bailable warrant and misbehavior with Stat...

Allahabad High Court Reaffirms Strict Code of Conduct for Oudh Bar Association Elections to Ensure Peaceful and Fair Polling

Allahabad High Court Reaffirms Strict Code of Conduct for Oudh Bar Association Elections to Ensure Peaceful and Fair Polling

Court Takes Suo Motu Cognizance to Enforce Prohibition on Posters, Processions, and Food Distribution in Court Premises;...

Allahabad High Court Declares Alleged Minor in POCSO Case as Major Based on Ossification Test, Permits Her to Live with Husband

Allahabad High Court Declares Alleged Minor in POCSO Case as Major Based on Ossification Test, Permits Her to Live with Husband

Court Highlights Social Realities Impacting Strict POCSO Application and Urges Law Commission to Recommend Amendments fo...

Allahabad High Court Declines Petition to Transfer Investigation of Alleged Abetment of Suicide Case to CBI

Allahabad High Court Declines Petition to Transfer Investigation of Alleged Abetment of Suicide Case to CBI

Court holds that no further investigation is feasible in absence of corpus; charge-sheet under Section 306 IPC already f...

Allahabad High Court Grants Divorce Citing Mental Cruelty Over Wife's Demand to Abandon Husband's Aged Mother

Allahabad High Court Grants Divorce Citing Mental Cruelty Over Wife's Demand to Abandon Husband's Aged Mother

Court holds persistent pressure to live separately from elderly widowed mother and prolonged desertion as mental cruelty...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Tax Liability of Railway Container Contractors as Deemed Dealers under U.P. VAT Act

Allahabad High Court Upholds Tax Liability of Railway Container Contractors as Deemed Dealers under U.P. VAT Act

Court affirms binding precedent that railway container contractors failing to maintain consignor/consignee records are l...

Allahabad High Court Quashes Chancellor's Order Canceling Appointments of Associate Professors in Business Administration at Lucknow University

Allahabad High Court Quashes Chancellor's Order Canceling Appointments of Associate Professors in Business Administration at Lucknow University

Court holds specific UGC-based eligibility criteria for Management faculty prevail over general Commerce faculty norms; ...

Allahabad High Court Stays FIR Against Man for Facebook Post on State Sub-Inspector Exam Irregularities

Allahabad High Court Stays FIR Against Man for Facebook Post on State Sub-Inspector Exam Irregularities

Court Finds Prima Facie No Offence Under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 or IT Act, 2000; Orders Explanation from Police f...

Allahabad High Court Grants Custody of Six-Year-Old Child to Natural Mother, Overturning Grandmother's Claim

Allahabad High Court Grants Custody of Six-Year-Old Child to Natural Mother, Overturning Grandmother's Claim

Court Emphasizes Paramount Welfare of Child, Rejects Alleged Compromise and Will, and Grants Grandmother Limited Visitat...

Allahabad High Court Acquits Accused in Rape Case Citing Delayed FIR, Contradictory Testimonies, and Lack of Corroboration

Allahabad High Court Acquits Accused in Rape Case Citing Delayed FIR, Contradictory Testimonies, and Lack of Corroboration

Conviction of three accused set aside due to unexplained six-day delay in FIR, material contradictions in victim stateme...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Validity of Registered Will Despite Familial Dispute, Emphasizes Burden of Proof on Allegations of Undue Influence

Allahabad High Court Upholds Validity of Registered Will Despite Familial Dispute, Emphasizes Burden of Proof on Allegations of Undue Influence

Court rules that registered Will executed in compliance with Section 63 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925, is valid eve...

Allahabad HC warns police officers against misbehaviour with state counsels

Allahabad HC warns police officers against misbehaviour with state counsels

Taking note of the SSP's unblemished record and appreciating his humane gesture of adopting the two minor daughters of a...

HC frames contempt charge against UP official over non-compliance of pay order

HC frames contempt charge against UP official over non-compliance of pay order

The petitioners contended that despite the passage of four years, the directions remained unimplemented. The court had e...

Allahabad HC asks UPPSC to consider petitioner's candidature

Allahabad HC asks UPPSC to consider petitioner's candidature

The court recognised that where timely dispatch and absence of negligence on the part of the candidate are established, ...

UP: HC seeks data on excess quota admissions in four medical colleges

UP: HC seeks data on excess quota admissions in four medical colleges

However, it appeared that admissions were again being granted by exceeding the prescribed reservation limits, the bench ...

Allahabad HC examines status of records in Krishna Janmabhumi-Shahi Eidgah case, next hearing on Nov 20

Allahabad HC examines status of records in Krishna Janmabhumi-Shahi Eidgah case, next hearing on Nov 20

In the August 1 order, the court had also held that these suits are not barred by Limitation Act, Waqf Act and Places of...

Allahabad High Court Rejects Plea for Christian Cemetery on Specific Barren Plot, Says Land Conversion Is an Executive Decision

Allahabad High Court Rejects Plea for Christian Cemetery on Specific Barren Plot, Says Land Conversion Is an Executive Decision

Court holds no community has a justiciable right to demand allotment of a particular plot for a graveyard; petition dism...

Allahabad High Court Upholds U.P. Junior Analyst (Food) Recruitment Rules, Rejects Challenge by Aspirants with B.Tech Degrees

Allahabad High Court Upholds U.P. Junior Analyst (Food) Recruitment Rules, Rejects Challenge by Aspirants with B.Tech Degrees

Court holds Junior Analyst (Food) is a distinct State cadre post from statutory Food Analyst under FSS Act; State can pr...

HC rejects plea to include BTech graduates in UP Junior Analyst (Food) recruitment

HC rejects plea to include BTech graduates in UP Junior Analyst (Food) recruitment

Accepting the state's submissions, the court observed that the central rules prescribing qualifications for Food Analyst...

Allahabad HC directs state to notify silence zones within 3 months, ban illegal hooters

Allahabad HC directs state to notify silence zones within 3 months, ban illegal hooters

The bench observed that classifying different areas was necessary to ensure compliance with prescribed noise limits unde...

HC pulls up UP govt over quota in 4 medical colleges; summons social welfare secretary

HC pulls up UP govt over quota in 4 medical colleges; summons social welfare secretary

Questioning the government's stand, the bench asked why the court was not informed about the alleged differences between...

Allahabad HC seeks amendments to POCSO Act dealing with minor couples

Allahabad HC seeks amendments to POCSO Act dealing with minor couples

According to the contents of the case, the couple had eloped and executed an affidavit dated September 1, 2025, declarin...

Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Order Directing FIR Against Police Personnel for Failure to Apply Judicial Mind and Follow BNSS Safeguards

Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Order Directing FIR Against Police Personnel for Failure to Apply Judicial Mind and Follow BNSS Safeguards

Court emphasizes stringent procedural requirements under Sections 173(4), 175(3), and 175(4) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraks...

Allahabad High Court Rules Mere Pendency of Criminal Case Cannot Automatically Bar Police Constable Recruitment

Allahabad High Court Rules Mere Pendency of Criminal Case Cannot Automatically Bar Police Constable Recruitment

Court directs appointing authority to independently assess nature of allegations per Government Order 1958 and Supreme C...

Constable recruitment: Allahabad HC allows 15 ex-servicemen to appear for physical efficiency test

Constable recruitment: Allahabad HC allows 15 ex-servicemen to appear for physical efficiency test

After hearing both sides, the court observed that a prima facie reading of the relevant provision raised questions about...

Allahabad HC warns against misuse of criminal law in short-lived marriages, quashes dowry FIR

Allahabad HC warns against misuse of criminal law in short-lived marriages, quashes dowry FIR

In its judgment dated October 8, the high court clarified that its decision did not adjudicate the merits of the pending...

Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Anticipatory Bail in POCSO Case for Violating Victim's Right to Hearing

Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Anticipatory Bail in POCSO Case for Violating Victim's Right to Hearing

Court directs fresh bail hearing with mandatory notice and opportunity to victim, emphasizing adherence to POCSO Act pro...

Allahabad High Court Restores Writ Petition Challenging University Seniority Order, Emphasizes Natural Justice and Merits Hearing

Allahabad High Court Restores Writ Petition Challenging University Seniority Order, Emphasizes Natural Justice and Merits Hearing

Division Bench quashes dismissal of writ petition for maintainability, directs fresh hearing on merits citing violation ...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Special TET for In-Service Teachers, Rejects Challenge on Grounds of Discrimination

Allahabad High Court Upholds Special TET for In-Service Teachers, Rejects Challenge on Grounds of Discrimination

Court Rules Special TET Is a Compliance Mechanism, Not a Preferential Recruitment Advantage; Petitioners' Claims of Viol...

Allahabad High Court Rules in Favor of Petitioners, Declares Property Not Enemy or Evacuee Property; Restrains State from Interference

Allahabad High Court Rules in Favor of Petitioners, Declares Property Not Enemy or Evacuee Property; Restrains State from Interference

Court upholds petitioners' peaceful possession and sanctioned construction on Muzaffarnagar property, dismissing State's...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Rs. 15,000 Monthly Maintenance to Wife, Rejects Husband's Claim of Higher Income

Allahabad High Court Upholds Rs. 15,000 Monthly Maintenance to Wife, Rejects Husband's Claim of Higher Income

Court finds wife unable to maintain herself and husband's income capped at Rs. 50,000 per month despite company's capita...

Allahabad HC orders Lucknow DM to rid city college of encroachment within 3 months

Allahabad HC orders Lucknow DM to rid city college of encroachment within 3 months

A report the state submitted to the court said that, at the time the college was granted recognition, the management com...

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Accused in Sexual Harassment Case of Minor, Citing Contradictions and No Criminal History

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Accused in Sexual Harassment Case of Minor, Citing Contradictions and No Criminal History

Court Emphasizes Material Contradictions in Victim's Statements, Long Incarceration, and Jail Overcrowding While Imposin...