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Allahabad High Court Rules in Favor of Married Daughter's Right to Compassionate Appointment

Allahabad High Court Rules in Favor of Married Daughter's Right to Compassionate Appointment

Court Declares Exclusion of Married Daughters from Welfare Measures as Arbitrary and Unconstitutional...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Conviction in Ghaziabad Murder Case

Allahabad High Court Upholds Conviction in Ghaziabad Murder Case

Court Affirms Life Imprisonment for Accused Pravesh in 1998 Murder Case, Citing Credible Eyewitness Testimony...

Allahabad High Court Acquits Sanjay Rai and Others in 2013 Murder Case Due to Lack of Independent Corroboration and Flawed Investigation

Allahabad High Court Acquits Sanjay Rai and Others in 2013 Murder Case Due to Lack of Independent Corroboration and Flawed Investigation

Court highlights inadmissibility of co-accused confessions, hostile eyewitnesses, defective recoveries, and absence of c...

Allahabad High Court Quashes Rape Allegation in Consensual Relationship Case

Allahabad High Court Quashes Rape Allegation in Consensual Relationship Case

Court rules that long-standing consensual relationship does not constitute rape without evidence of fraudulent intent at...

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Petition to Include Nishad, Kashyap, Kewat, Mallah, and Bind Castes in Scheduled Castes List

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Petition to Include Nishad, Kashyap, Kewat, Mallah, and Bind Castes in Scheduled Castes List

Court emphasizes that inclusion of castes requires legislative action by Parliament, not judicial directions...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Constitutionality of Delimitation Act Provisions

Allahabad High Court Upholds Constitutionality of Delimitation Act Provisions

Court dismisses petition challenging reservation methodology for SC/ST seats in Legislative Assemblies...

Allahabad HC declines out-of-turn hearing on plea seeking probe into Ram Temple offerings row

Allahabad HC declines out-of-turn hearing on plea seeking probe into Ram Temple offerings row

The petition alleges financial irregularities in the handling of donations made by devotees and seeks judicial intervent...

 Allahabad High Court Upholds Conviction in Ashram Murder Case

Allahabad High Court Upholds Conviction in Ashram Murder Case

Hareram Chaudhary's life sentence for murder confirmed based on robust evidence despite alleged procedural delays...

Allahabad High Court Acquits Accused in 1986 Murder Case; Orders Return of Confiscated Motorcycle

Allahabad High Court Acquits Accused in 1986 Murder Case; Orders Return of Confiscated Motorcycle

Court finds circumstantial evidence insufficient for conviction, sets aside life sentences and motorcycle forfeiture...

Allahabad High Court Reviews Expulsion Order Amidst Allegations of Natural Justice Violations

Allahabad High Court Reviews Expulsion Order Amidst Allegations of Natural Justice Violations

Court to Determine If Students' Rights Were Violated Due to Non-Disclosure of Crucial Inquiry Report...

Allahabad High Court Suspends Sentence of Politician During Appeal

Allahabad High Court Suspends Sentence of Politician During Appeal

Dr. Manish Kumar Upadhyay's Conviction Stayed, Enabling Participation in Upcoming Elections...

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Umesh Mali in Controversial POCSO Case

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Umesh Mali in Controversial POCSO Case

Court Cites Inconsistent Victim Statements and Lack of Corroborative Evidence as Key Factors in Decision...

Allahabad HC stays conviction of ex-Youth Congress leader; now eligible to contest polls

Allahabad HC stays conviction of ex-Youth Congress leader; now eligible to contest polls

The counsel said that Upadhyay has also built a prominent political career while working with the Congress party and has...

Allahabad HC defers hearing of PIL alleging embezzlement of Ram mandir donations due to shortage of time

Allahabad HC defers hearing of PIL alleging embezzlement of Ram mandir donations due to shortage of time

The petitioner has also requested the court to direct an audit of the entire matter by the Comptroller and Auditor Gener...

Allahabad High Court Orders Judicial Inquiry into Alleged Medical Negligence and Strikes

Allahabad High Court Orders Judicial Inquiry into Alleged Medical Negligence and Strikes

Retired Judge Appointed to Investigate the Death of Advocate Jagrati Shukla Amidst Medical and Legal Fraternity Disputes...

Allahabad High Court Orders Return of Seized Cash, Imposes Costs on Customs Authorities

Allahabad High Court Orders Return of Seized Cash, Imposes Costs on Customs Authorities

Illegal Retention of Seized Cash Beyond Statutory Period Leads to Judicial Rebuke and Exemplary Costs...

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Shakib Qureshi in CGST Fraud Case

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail to Shakib Qureshi in CGST Fraud Case

Court Emphasizes "Bail is the Rule, Jail is the Exception" in Granting Bail to Accused Involved in Alleged GST Fraud...

Allahabad High Court Modifies Conviction of Pawan Kumar from Murder to Culpable Homicide

Allahabad High Court Modifies Conviction of Pawan Kumar from Murder to Culpable Homicide

The Court reduces the sentence from life imprisonment to 10 years, citing lack of premeditation and absence of prior enm...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Murder Conviction in Pregnant Wife Burning Case, Commuting Life Imprisonment to 20 Years RI

Allahabad High Court Upholds Murder Conviction in Pregnant Wife Burning Case, Commuting Life Imprisonment to 20 Years RI

Dying declaration and medical evidence affirm accused’s intention; court emphasizes primary cause of death as burn injur...

Allahabad HC rejects bail plea of Balrampur-based wholesale drug dealer over misuse of cough syrup

Allahabad HC rejects bail plea of Balrampur-based wholesale drug dealer over misuse of cough syrup

The applicant contended that he was a licensed wholesale dealer legally authorised to purchase and sell such medicines. ...

Demolition drive: HC directs to maintain status quo on 3 premises at Varanasi's Dalmandi

Demolition drive: HC directs to maintain status quo on 3 premises at Varanasi's Dalmandi

The demolition drive has sparked protests and concerns from locals who argue that the action is illegal and threatens th...

Allahabad High Court Slams Uttar Pradesh Authorities for Delay in Termination of Pregnancy of Minor Rape Victim, Calls for Systemic Reforms

Allahabad High Court Slams Uttar Pradesh Authorities for Delay in Termination of Pregnancy of Minor Rape Victim, Calls for Systemic Reforms

Court highlights grave institutional failures in implementation of Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 and Protec...

Allahabad High Court Declares Advocates' Strike Illegal and Contemptuous

Allahabad High Court Declares Advocates' Strike Illegal and Contemptuous

Court Orders Grievance Redressal Mechanisms to Address Lawyers' Concerns, Reaffirms Supreme Court's Stance on Strikes...

Allahabad High Court Quashes Prayagraj Court's Jurisdiction in Arbitration Venue Dispute

Allahabad High Court Quashes Prayagraj Court's Jurisdiction in Arbitration Venue Dispute

The Court reaffirms Kanpur Nagar as the jurisdictional seat, emphasizing the distinction between venue and seat in arbit...

Allahabad High Court Rejects Review Application in Arbitration Case

Allahabad High Court Rejects Review Application in Arbitration Case

Court Upholds Formation of Three-Member Arbitral Tribunal Despite Petitioner's Objections...

Allahabad High Court Orders Rs. 2 Lakh Compensation for Illegal Detention in BNSS Violation

Allahabad High Court Orders Rs. 2 Lakh Compensation for Illegal Detention in BNSS Violation

Court mandates procedural safeguards, demands accountability from police and magistrates to prevent misuse of preventive...

Sambhal violence: Allahabad HC stays proceedings in criminal case against 22 accused

Sambhal violence: Allahabad HC stays proceedings in criminal case against 22 accused

In 2024, a local court had ordered the survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid on a suit by a Hindu devotee alleging that it was...

 Allahabad High Court Quashes Arbitral Tribunal’s Order Restoring Dealership to Kumar Filling Station

Allahabad High Court Quashes Arbitral Tribunal’s Order Restoring Dealership to Kumar Filling Station

Court rules restoration of dealership illegal, citing contravention of Specific Relief Act and Supreme Court precedents...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Interim Compensation in Cheque Bounce Case

Allahabad High Court Upholds Interim Compensation in Cheque Bounce Case

Court Affirms Discretionary Nature of Section 143-A Under NI Act, Orders 20% Compensation...

Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Trial Court Order in Dowry Death Case

Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Trial Court Order in Dowry Death Case

Lack of Evidence for Dowry Demand Results in Reversal of Lower Court's Decision...

Allahabad High Court Upholds Original Date of Birth in Employee Service Record

Allahabad High Court Upholds Original Date of Birth in Employee Service Record

Court sets aside decisions to alter retirement date, emphasizing principles of natural justice and statutory provisions...

Allahabad High Court Stays Requisition of LIC Employees for Census Duties

Allahabad High Court Stays Requisition of LIC Employees for Census Duties

Division Bench Finds Zonal Officer's Order Violates Census Act, Grants Interim Relief...

Allahabad High Court Orders Release of Ashish Tyagi; Declares Detention Under CGST Act Unconstitutional

Allahabad High Court Orders Release of Ashish Tyagi; Declares Detention Under CGST Act Unconstitutional

Procedural lapses, including non-compliance with mandatory requirements, render arrest and detention illegal...

Allahabad High Court Denies Bail in Codeine Cough Syrup Case

Allahabad High Court Denies Bail in Codeine Cough Syrup Case

Court emphasizes strict compliance with NDPS Act’s conditions for bail in commercial drug cases...

Allahabad High Court Orders Compensation for Illegal Detention in Habeas Corpus Case

Allahabad High Court Orders Compensation for Illegal Detention in Habeas Corpus Case

Court Directs State to Enhance Compensation Policy Following Violation of Fundamental Rights...

Allahabad High Court Denies Reopening of Pre-Charge Stage in Criminal Trial

Allahabad High Court Denies Reopening of Pre-Charge Stage in Criminal Trial

Court Affirms Lower Courts' Decisions, Upholds Procedural Integrity Under Cr.P.C. and Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita...