Allahabad High Court
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...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Rent Authority’s Order, Rejects Tenant’s Plea to Dismiss Rent Case at Threshold
Court Rules Disputed Factual Issues like Possession Delivery Cannot Be Decided Under Order VII Rule 11 CPC; Rent Proceed...
Allahabad High Court quashes NMC board’s reduction of disability percentage in NEET-UG PwBD cases
Court says only statutory certifying authority can quantify disability; medical boards may assess functional competency,...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Retirement Benefits for Employee Terminated over Non-Existent Post After Nearly 30 Years of Service
Court directs State to grant pension and gratuity to Balkrishna Sharma, emphasizing principles of natural justice, legit...
HC frees woman from father's custody, allows her to live with Muslim husband
Such a choice is personal to the individual concerned and cannot be dictated or controlled by the wishes of her parents ...
Allahabad HC cautions superiors against compelling employees to wear Santa Claus red cap
Accordingly, the high court set aside the December 2023 summoning order passed by the Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM), A...
Asst teachers working as acting HMs for prolonged periods entitled to headmaster's salary: HC
It directed that all the petitioners be paid the salary of a headmaster from the dates they started functioning as actin...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Arbitration Clause, Declares State Government Action Contempt of Court
Division Bench directs immediate commencement of arbitration in M/s Jay Shree Ram Rice Mill dispute; Principal Secretary...
Allahabad High Court Rules on Division of Cooperative Societies: Original Society's Identity Altered Despite Retention of Name and Registration Number
Court holds that division under U.P. Cooperative Societies Act, 1965 mandates compliance with Section 16 procedure, lead...
Major Woman’s Choice of Husband Protected, Allahabad High Court Grants Habeas Corpus Relief
Court says adult woman cannot be restrained by parents after voluntarily marrying man of her choice; directs police prot...
Doctors cannot evade mandatory govt service bond after subsidised PG education: HC
The bench also found that there was no provision in Uttar Pradesh, under which failure to provide a posting within three...
Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Family Court Order Rejecting Wife’s Maintenance Claim in Toto
Court holds divorced woman can seek maintenance from date of divorce till remarriage; directs fresh adjudication on wife...
Allahabad High Court Acquits Mother, Uncle in Triple Child Murder Case, Sets Aside Death Sentence
Court holds 8-year-old child witness was unreliable and tutored, says prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonabl...
Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Summoning Order in Non-Cognizable Offence Case, Says Police Report Must Be Treated as Complaint
Court holds that charges under Sections 298 and 504 IPC are non-cognizable; magistrate erred in proceeding as a State ca...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Vigilance Probe Against IAS Officer, Cites False Complaint and Missing Affidavit
Court says complaint against Class-I officer was not supported by mandatory affidavit and vigilance inquiry was initiate...
Allahabad High Court Quashes SSB Officer’s Removal Over Alleged False Marital Declaration
Court holds Arya Samaj certificate alone cannot prove a valid Hindu marriage; directs reinstatement but denies back wage...
Allahabad High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Dispossession Under Urban Land Ceiling Act After 22 Years
Court holds that belated claims and failure to object within reasonable time waive rights; no writ of mandamus for corre...
HC orders inquiry over allegations of caste-based humiliation in NLU, Prayagraj
The court in its order dated September 16 further directed, "The Respondent no.6 shall be relieved henceforth from all a...
Arya Samaj marriage certificate alone does not prove valid Hindu marriage: Allahabad HC
The court accordingly quashed the removal order and directed the authorities to permit Pandey to resume duty forthwith....
Allahabad High Court Upholds Horizontal Reservation for Women in UP Public Services, Rejects Petition Challenging Selection Process
Court confirms validity of Government Order dated 26.02.1999 on 20% horizontal reservation for women; emphasizes merit-b...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Proceedings for Mechanical Approval of Gang Chart under UP Gangsters Act
Court Emphasizes Mandatory Application of Mind and Deliberation by Authorities Before Gang Chart Approval; Violations of...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Termination of Confirmed Teacher Over Alleged Forged Certificate Without Due Inquiry
Court Rules Termination Without Full-Fledged Disciplinary Inquiry Violates Natural Justice and Service Rules; Appointmen...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Reservation Policy, Dismisses Teacher's Claim Over Irregular Appointment
Court Rules Appointment Violating SC Reservation and Statutory Procedure Cannot Acquire Validity Even Under Interim Orde...
HC directs UP Police to ensure safety of same-sex couple in live-in relationship
It added that family members, other relatives or any section of society has no legal right to disrupt or violate their p...
Allahabad High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Police Personnel in Custodial Death Case
Court Emphasizes Grave Nature of Allegations; Burden of Proof Lies on Police to Rebut Charges...
Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Ex-Parte GST Order for Lack of Hearing, Mandates Fresh Adjudication
Court Rules that Rectification Under Section 161 of U.P. GST Act Cannot Substitute Personal Hearing When Replies Remain ...
Allahabad High Court Directs Application of Land Acquisition Act 2013 Provisions for Compensation and Rehabilitation in UP Housing Board Land Acquisitions
Court holds that Uttar Pradesh Awas Evam Vikas Parishad Adhiniyam, 1965 read with repealed 1894 Act causes discriminator...
Allahabad High Court Takes Cognizance of Alleged Fake Police Encounter in Firozabad, Directs Affidavits and Reports
Court orders Additional Director General of Police, Zone Agra, and Commissioner of Police, Jaipur, to submit detailed ac...
Allahabad High Court Upholds Conviction of Srimati Phulmati for Attempt to Murder, Dismisses Appeal Despite Absence of Accused
Court Emphasizes Duty to Decide Merits and Rejects Perpetual Adjournment in Absence of Appellant, Directs Trial Court to...
Allahabad High Court Stays FIR Under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and IT Act, Citing Prima Facie No Offence
Court holds criminal defamation cannot be initiated by FIR and rules creation of email ID does not amount to identity th...
Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Termination Orders of 50 Assistant Managers in U.P. Cooperative Bank, Citing Lack of Proper Application of Mind
Court holds that termination based solely on higher authority’s directives without independent evaluation is invalid; di...
Allahabad High Court Directs Prioritization of Judicial Functions Over Administrative Duties in Senior Citizens Maintenance Tribunals
Court emphasizes need for trained judges to handle judicial work under Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Cit...
Allahabad High Court Rejects Bail Plea of Builder Accused of Diverting Rs.126 Crores Under PMLA
Court Cites Independent Audit Report and Dilatory Trial Tactics, Emphasizes Strict Enforcement Against Financial Crimes...