Allahabad High Court
Allahabad High Court Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Yamuna Expressway Bus Fire, Seeks Stricter Safety Checks on Sleeper Coaches
Court directs Uttar Pradesh authorities to intensify inspections, verify compliance with bus safety standards, and file ...
Allahabad HC questions Azamgarh court's order granting anticipatory bail of only 30 days
The high court observed that such an order would require the accused to seek another bail application after expiry of th...
UP HC orders inquiry after C-section performed on 13-year-old rape victim
Dr Ojha apprised the court that the induction process for medical termination of pregnancy through vaginal passage was s...
HC seeks Lucknow's drainage plan, asks authorities to ensure basement parking
The Lucknow Development Authority and other agencies have been asked to inform the court as to how the use of basement p...
Allahabad High Court Orders Clubbing of Multiple LUCC-Related FIRs, Calls First Case the Principal FIR
Court holds that identical allegations of non-payment of deposit maturity amounts form one continuous transaction; subse...
Allahabad High Court Questions SBI’s Deduction from Widow’s Insurance Proceeds for Husband’s Loan Dues
Court says bank’s set-off and lien clause may not extend to life insurance money credited to beneficiary’s account; orde...
Allahabad High Court questions 30-day limit on anticipatory bail, extends protection to accused
Court says anticipatory bail should not ordinarily be curtailed after charge-sheet and cognizance without special reason...
Allahabad High Court Orders Spot Inspection in Ghaziabad Housing Project Over Alleged Illegal Additional Construction
Bench appoints two Advocate Commissioners to verify claims of extra floors and 112 added flats at Gulmohur Greens, direc...
Allahabad High Court Orders Probe Into Hospital’s Alleged Defiance of Termination Order in Minor Rape Victim’s Case
Court says doctors prima facie acted with deliberate negligence after cesarean delivery was performed instead of medical...
Allahabad High Court flags online education-loan facilitation practices, seeks RBI’s response
Court says prima facie issue affects public at large as student alleges loan was arranged through OTP-based online conse...
Allahabad High Court Stays UP Government Order on Excess Reservation in Four Medical Colleges
Court says State’s move to reserve over 60% seats for SC candidates in MBBS admissions violates the 2006 Reservation Act...
Allahabad High Court says pending criminal cases alone cannot block passport renewal
Court issues interim mandamus to Regional Passport Officer, Lucknow, directing reconsideration of Mohd. Aftab’s passport...
Allahabad High Court: Senior Citizens Tribunal Cannot Decide Forgery Disputes Over Gift Deeds
Court says Section 23 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act applies only to valid transfers ...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Encroachment Action Against Gorakhnath Dubey, Dismisses Writ Petition
Court says petitioner failed to prove his claim despite years of opportunity; holds that interference under Article 226 ...
Allahabad High Court Quashes PNB Officer’s Dismissal Over Vitiated Departmental Inquiry
Court holds inquiry unfair for non-supply of key documents, non-production of originals, denial of defence witnesses, an...
Allahabad High Court dismisses second appeals, upholds mandatory injunction in favour of Pushpa Gupta over Lucknow house
Court rules permissive occupant cannot challenge true owner’s title or marital status in injunction suit; says registere...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Fresh Demolition Order by LDA After Six-Year Delay
Court holds that once demolition under Section 27 of the Uttar Pradesh Urban Planning and Development Act, 1973 was show...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Delay Interest for Homebuyer in Antriksh Golf View Project
Court says Section 18(1) of RERA gives continuing right to interest till possession; builder’s NGT-stay defence rejected...
High Court Enhances Motor Accident Compensation to Rs.11.43 Lakh in Insurance Company’s Appeal
Allahabad High Court holds that “just compensation” can be increased even without a cross-appeal by claimants; rules Aad...
Allahabad High Court Grants Full Headmaster Salary to Acting In-Charge Teachers, Rejects Three-Year Arrears Cap
Court says officiating headmasters are entitled to pay from the date they began discharging higher duties; cites Supreme...
HC can enhance compensation even without claimant appeal: Lucknow bench
The high court also increased the deceased's monthly income from Rs 5,000 assessed by the tribunal to Rs 7,400.46, corre...
Accepting delayed flat possession does not bar homebuyer from claiming interest: Allahabad HC
The bench observed that the benefit of the "zero period" recognised by the Supreme Court could extend only to the period...
Allahabad High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Lawyer in Alleged Fake Degree Case
Court says mere return of law degree as “unverified” does not by itself prove forgery; holds custodial interrogation unn...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Covid-Era Criminal Case Against Two Men Over Nizamuddin Markaz Allegation
Court says proceedings were based on presumption and apprehension; negative Covid test and lack of concrete evidence mad...
Allahabad HC acquits woman sentenced to death for killing her three children
However, the first informant (Manish) gave a different version stating that information about the deaths had been given ...
NEET counselling: HC says NMC constituted medical board cannot redetermine percentage of disability
Therefore, merely reducing the certified percentage of disability and denying the candidates the benefit of PwBD reserva...
Allahabad High Court Bars Posters, Processions, and Food Distribution During Oudh Bar Association Elections
Court reiterates Supreme Court directives to maintain decorum in High Court premises; warns candidates of disqualificati...
Allahabad High Court Restores Maintenance Rights to Divorced Wife and Child in Landmark Verdict
Court directs fresh hearing on maintenance claims under Section 125 CrPC, emphasizing divorced wife’s entitlement till r...
Allahabad High Court Acquits Mother and Uncle in Triple Child Death Case Citing Unreliable Child Witness and Faulty Investigation
Court Sets Aside Death Sentence and Life Imprisonment, Highlights Tutored Child Testimony, Non-examination of Key Witnes...
Allahabad High Court Orders Independent Re-evaluation and Judicial Inquiry into Caste-Based Discrimination Allegations at Dr. Rajendra Prasad National Law University
Court directs formation of impartial committees to address claims of caste-based humiliation and biased evaluation; facu...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Validity of Compulsory Government Service Bond for PG Medical Students in UP; Directs Fresh Counselling for Seat Allotment
Court Rejects Automatic Discharge of Bond Due to Appointment Delay; Mandates Adjusting Ad-hoc Service Towards Bond and E...
Divorced woman can seek maintenance despite desertion-based divorce: Allahabad HC
The bench also held that her minor son was entitled to maintenance until attaining adulthood, after accounting for any a...
Allahabad High Court Rules Special Appeals Under Section 36 of Arbitration Act, 1996 Not Maintainable
Division Bench Clarifies No Appeal Lies Under Chapter VIII Rule 5 of Allahabad High Court Rules Against Execution Orders...
Allahabad High Court Declares Sale Deed Null and Void Under Urban Land Ceiling Act; Rejects Wood Row School Society’s Plea
Court holds sale deed executed during pendency of Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act proceedings invalid; petition ...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Cancellation of Police Constable Candidature Over Non-Disclosure of Pending Case; Emphasizes Judicious Exercise of Employer’s Discretion
Court holds that mere suppression of criminal antecedents without specific disclosure requirement, especially involving ...
Allahabad High Court Dismisses Election Petition Against Dr. Vinod Kumar Bind Citing Lack of Material Facts
Court Emphasizes Strict Compliance with Pleading Requirements Under Representation of the People Act; Disqualification u...