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Allahabad High Court Upholds State's Right to Acquire Religious Sites for Public Projects

Allahabad High Court Upholds State's Right to Acquire Religious Sites for Public Projects

Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Acquisition of Mosques and Shops for Development of Kashi Vishwanath Corridor...

Allahabad High Court Denies Quashing of FIR in Landmark Case on "Halala" and Sexual Exploitation

Allahabad High Court Denies Quashing of FIR in Landmark Case on "Halala" and Sexual Exploitation

Court mandates thorough investigation into allegations of statutory and gang rape, emphasizing constitutional rights ove...

Allahabad HC asks Centre, ASI to file counter-affidavit in 'Tejo Mahalaya' dispute

Allahabad HC asks Centre, ASI to file counter-affidavit in 'Tejo Mahalaya' dispute

Hari Shanker Jain submitted before the court that his application for appointing an advocate commissioner as well as for...

Allahabad HC declines to hear PIL seeking probe into 'embezzlement' of donations at Ram temple

Allahabad HC declines to hear PIL seeking probe into 'embezzlement' of donations at Ram temple

The petitioner had sought an independent investigation into the alleged embezzlement of donations and offerings made by ...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Conviction Based on Dying Declaration

Allahabad High Court Upholds Conviction Based on Dying Declaration

The court affirms life imprisonment for Tilluka @ Manoj in the murder of Satyavati, relying on her recorded dying declar...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Conviction in Brutal Murder Case, Acquits Co-accused

Allahabad High Court Upholds Conviction in Brutal Murder Case, Acquits Co-accused

Dying declaration of the victim pivotal in affirming husband’s conviction; father-in-law acquitted due to lack of eviden...

Allahabad High Court Reduces Life Sentence to 10 Years in Dowry Death Case

Allahabad High Court Reduces Life Sentence to 10 Years in Dowry Death Case

High Court Cites Socio-Economic Conditions and Lack of Direct Evidence in Mitigating the Sentences of Dowry Death Convic...

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Against State-Initiated ATS Inquiry

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Against State-Initiated ATS Inquiry

Petitioners' Claims of Harassment Rejected; Inquiry by ATS Deemed Non-Coercive...

Allahabad HC refuses to quash FIR over repeated rape of minor under guise of 'nikah halala'

Allahabad HC refuses to quash FIR over repeated rape of minor under guise of 'nikah halala'

The court referred to the landmark Supreme Court judgment in Independent Thought vs Union of India to stress that the to...

'Tejo Mahalaya' dispute reaches Allahabad High Court; hearing on July 6

'Tejo Mahalaya' dispute reaches Allahabad High Court; hearing on July 6

Pending suit, an application to appoint an advocate commissioner was moved, but both the district courts had declined to...

Acquisition of place of worship for secular purposes not barred under Act: Allahabad HC

Acquisition of place of worship for secular purposes not barred under Act: Allahabad HC

"We would think that the petitioners are more or less here in order to protect their business and source of livelihood r...

Allahabad HC refuses to interfere with UP ATS probe into funding of over 4,000 unaided madrassas

Allahabad HC refuses to interfere with UP ATS probe into funding of over 4,000 unaided madrassas

The bench, however, clarified that the petitioners would be at liberty to submit a reply before the Inquiry Committee an...

Fee from 'criminal' to lawyer not proceeds of crime: Allahabad HC

Fee from 'criminal' to lawyer not proceeds of crime: Allahabad HC

Let the additional chief secretary (Home), UP... file his own affidavit within two weeks on the issue indicating how sei...

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Frivolous PIL, Imposes Rs. 50,000 Cost on Petitioner

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Frivolous PIL, Imposes Rs. 50,000 Cost on Petitioner

Court criticizes petitioner for seeking legally untenable recall of bail and sentence suspension orders, stresses misuse...

Allahabad High Court Stays Selective Demolition of Property in Lucknow

Allahabad High Court Stays Selective Demolition of Property in Lucknow

Court questions Lucknow Development Authority's actions; demands affidavits from officials on allegations of biased enfo...

Allahabad High Court Rules Against Unjust Freezing of Advocate’s Bank Account

Allahabad High Court Rules Against Unjust Freezing of Advocate’s Bank Account

Cyber Cell Directed to Reassess Freezing Criteria; Protects Professional Duties of Advocates...

Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Non-Speaking Order; Emphasizes Natural Justice

Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Non-Speaking Order; Emphasizes Natural Justice

Division Bench Remits Case Back to Single Judge for Fresh Adjudication Citing Lack of Reasoning...

Allahabad High Court Overturns Conviction in 1998 Agra Murder Case

Allahabad High Court Overturns Conviction in 1998 Agra Murder Case

Court rules that conviction based on hearsay, suspicion, and unreliable evidence is unsustainable....

Allahabad HC seeks UP govt, Lucknow Development Authority's response on Aliganj fire incident

Allahabad HC seeks UP govt, Lucknow Development Authority's response on Aliganj fire incident

In his plea, the petitioner sought an independent and time-bound probe into the incident and requested that the inquiry ...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Maintenance Order in Favor of Wife Despite Her Education and Potential Earning Capacity

Allahabad High Court Upholds Maintenance Order in Favor of Wife Despite Her Education and Potential Earning Capacity

Court Affirms Legal Obligation of Husband to Provide Maintenance; Education and Earning Capacity of Wife Not Sufficient ...

Allahabad High Court Acquits Accused in Raebareli Gang Rape and Murder Case Citing Identification and Evidence Flaws

Allahabad High Court Acquits Accused in Raebareli Gang Rape and Murder Case Citing Identification and Evidence Flaws

Court Highlights Improper Identification of Accused, Contradictions in Witness Testimonies, and Lack of Corroborative Ev...

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Plea for New Muharram Procession Route

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Plea for New Muharram Procession Route

Court Upholds Agreement on Customary Route Amidst Law and Order Concerns...

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Filed by M/S Mishra Security Services

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Filed by M/S Mishra Security Services

Court Upholds Importance of Adhering to Statutory Limitations in Tax Appeals...

Allahabad High Court Quashes Penalties Imposed by UP GST Authorities on Goods in Transit

Allahabad High Court Quashes Penalties Imposed by UP GST Authorities on Goods in Transit

Court rules that UP GST authorities lack jurisdiction to penalize goods in inter-State trade merely passing through the ...

Allahabad High Court Eases Appeal Process for Customs Duty Disputes

Allahabad High Court Eases Appeal Process for Customs Duty Disputes

Court rules appeals can be filed without initial pre-deposit, providing relief to import-export businesses...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Maintenance Order for Estranged Wife

Allahabad High Court Upholds Maintenance Order for Estranged Wife

Court Dismisses Husband's Plea, Reiterates Duty of Maintenance under Section 125 Cr.P.C....

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Mohammad Rafiq in Knife Injury Case

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Mohammad Rafiq in Knife Injury Case

Court Emphasizes Judicial Consistency in Bail Decisions, Seeks Explanation for Disparity from Lower Court...

Parents' support to wife doesn't relieve husband of maintenance duty: Allahabad HC

Parents' support to wife doesn't relieve husband of maintenance duty: Allahabad HC

The court stated that the bar under Section 125(4) CrPC applied only when the wife is proved to be living in adultery. I...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Public Interest in Kosi Parikrama Marg Project

Allahabad High Court Upholds Public Interest in Kosi Parikrama Marg Project

Petitioners' individual interests in land usage must yield to larger public interest, demarcation of affected land permi...

PIL filed for independent audit into Ram Temple donation scam not heard at Allahabad HC

PIL filed for independent audit into Ram Temple donation scam not heard at Allahabad HC

The PILs have sought an independent probe into the alleged misappropriation of funds received as offerings at the Ram Te...

Allahabad High Court Enhances Maintenance for Estranged Wife and Minor Children

Allahabad High Court Enhances Maintenance for Estranged Wife and Minor Children

Family Court's Decision Overturned; Maintenance Awarded from Date of Petition Filing, Ensuring Financial Security for De...

Allahabad High Court Corrects Sentencing Errors in Rape Case, Upholds Conviction

Allahabad High Court Corrects Sentencing Errors in Rape Case, Upholds Conviction

Court mandates statutory minimum sentence and imposes fine for compensation in a 1982 rape case, reinforcing legal norms...

Old, torn hymen can't give benefit of doubt in rape case: HC

Old, torn hymen can't give benefit of doubt in rape case: HC

The court observed, "If the hymen was old and torn, an accused cannot be granted the benefit of the doubt solely on the ...

Allahabad High Court Orders Re-evaluation of Sexual Harassment Case Against HCRI Professor

Allahabad High Court Orders Re-evaluation of Sexual Harassment Case Against HCRI Professor

Court mandates fresh inquiry by Internal Complaints Committee, emphasizing strict adherence to procedural norms under PO...

Allahabad High Court Declares Section 12(3-A) of U.P. Panchayat Raj Act Unconstitutional

Allahabad High Court Declares Section 12(3-A) of U.P. Panchayat Raj Act Unconstitutional

Court Orders State Government to Expedite Panchayat Elections and File Detailed Affidavit...

Village heads in UP cannot be permitted to continue as administrators: Allahabad HC

Village heads in UP cannot be permitted to continue as administrators: Allahabad HC

The court also said, "However, as a last opportunity to the state government, they are permitted to file a detailed affi...