Allahabad High Court
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...
Allahabad HC quashes proceedings against ex-SP MP Rizwan Zaheer, son-in-law in Gangsters Act case
The bench also observed that the investigating officer, superintendent of police, district magistrate and the trial cour...
Petition in Allahabad HC against UP Assembly principal secretary’s appointment, tenure
The plea additionally raised allegations of financial irregularities linked to the Assembly Secretariat Cooperative Soci...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Premature Bail Requirement Amidst Charge Alteration Proceedings
Court holds that requiring accused to surrender and seek bail before formal charge alteration is premature and unsustain...
Allahabad High Court Acquits Pramod Kumar Singh in 2008 Hardoi Murder Case
Conviction Overturned Due to Improper Reliance on Evidence Recorded in Absence of Accused...
Allahabad HC bins PIL seeking probe into 'anti-national activities' of Cockroach Janta Party
The court observed that the matter raised issues of national importance and that the petitioner should have approached t...
Allahabad HC seeks UP govt's response over appointing gram pradhans as administrators
However, by not conducting panchayat elections on time and instead appointing the existing gram pradhans as administrato...
Allahabad High Court Clarifies Jurisdiction Limits of Lok Adalats in Divorce Matters
Lok Adalats Cannot Grant Divorce Decrees, Matrimonial Disputes Require Family Court Intervention...
Allahabad High Court Awards Rs. 5 Lakhs Compensation for Illegal Detention
Disciplinary Action Ordered Against Police Officer for Disrespecting Court Orders...
Allahabad High Court Denies Realignment of Kanpur Ring Road Project
Court Emphasizes Larger Public Interest and Advanced Stage of Project Execution in Dismissing Petition by Central U.P. G...
Allahabad High Court Orders Reassessment of Maintenance Claims in Verma Case
Court directs trial court to reconsider maintenance for wife based on new income disclosures...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Arbitrary Cancellation of Vice-Chancellor Appointment
Court Upholds Principle of Fairness and Administrative Consistency, Orders Reinstatement of Dr. Gyanendra Pratap Singh...
HC uphols direction for entrusting census duties to employees of LIC
He further submitted that the employees of LIC do not fall within the definition of "local authorities" as defined under...
Allahabad HC asks UP govt to pay Rs 5-lakh compensation to man for 'illegal detention'
According to the petitioner, an FIR under Section 69 (sexual intercourse by deceit) and other sections of the Bharatiya ...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Engrossment of Partition Decree on Stamp Papers
The Court clarifies the distinction between court fees and stamp duty, asserting the admissibility and enforceability of...
Allahabad High Court Dismisses Contempt Appeal for Lack of Maintainability
Court clarifies that orders requiring explanation from alleged contemnors are not appealable under the Contempt of Court...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Detention Order Under NSA for Cow Slaughtering in Private
Court rules that private act within house did not disturb public order or communal harmony, releases petitioner from cus...