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Asaduddin Owaisi criticized the Allahabad High Court's decision to deny a student the right to wear a hijab, calling it an attack on religious liberty. The court dismissed the petition citing insufficient relevance.
The Allahabad High Court has denied the bail plea of Mohammad Umar, the eldest son of Atiq Ahmed, who faces serious allegations of extortion and threats from a case filed last year.
Rahul Gandhi received significant relief from the Supreme Court, which asked the Allahabad High Court to defer proceedings in a disproportionate assets complaint against him. The Supreme Court questioned the seriousness of the case against the politician.
The Allahabad High Court has acquitted a doctor previously jailed in a POCSO case involving his daughter, stating that the law was misused. The court's decision highlights concerns about the application of the POCSO Act.
The Allahabad High Court ruled that taunting a wife for childlessness is reprehensible but not criminal cruelty, and affirmed there is no statutory bar on taking a second maternity leave within two years of the first.
The Allahabad High Court has demanded answers from Uttar Pradesh's top police official regarding why a First Information Report (FIR) for rape was not registered.
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that maintenance is not charity, upholding an order for a husband to pay Rs 20,000 per month to his wife.
The Allahabad High Court has affirmed the dismissal of a teacher, ruling that a job secured through deceit cannot be retained.
The Allahabad High Court has granted parole to Atiq Ahmad's sons, allowing them to attend their brother's funeral, which is scheduled for Saturday morning at the Kasari-Masari graveyard.
The Allahabad High Court ruled that no beef was recovered from a vehicle and ordered Uttar Pradesh authorities to compensate the owner.
The Allahabad High Court has issued a directive to Uttar Pradesh authorities, instructing them to identify 'institutional areas' as part of efforts to manage the issue of stray dogs.
The Allahabad High Court reprimanded Uttar Pradesh police after discovering non-functional CCTV cameras and generators at a police station during a hearing concerning illegal detention and lack of power.
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that no one can 'interfere' if women voluntarily embrace Islam.
An Allahabad High Court judge recused himself from a case, citing that litigants had attempted to approach him, calling it a 'black day'.
The Allahabad High Court has strongly criticized police for overstepping their authority by investigating adult marriages and for the significant backlog of 50,000 pending final reports. The court emphasized that police should focus on investigating crimes rather than interfering in personal matters and called for an end to courts being made parties in cases.
The Allahabad High Court ruled that a woman unaware of her husband's existing marriage is entitled to maintenance, stating that a husband cannot benefit from his own wrongdoing in such cases. This decision ensures financial support for women deceived into marriage.
The Allahabad High Court ruled that no minimum gap is required between two pregnancies for a woman to be eligible for maternity leave, in a case involving a staff nurse under the Uttar Pradesh government.
The Allahabad High Court has delivered a split verdict regarding safeguards against 'bulldozer justice,' highlighting differing judicial opinions on the controversial practice.
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that lawyers facing criminal cases are not permitted to practice.
The Allahabad High Court has adjourned the hearing in the Mathura Krishna Janmabhumi-Shahi Idgah mosque dispute matter until August 25.
The Allahabad High Court dismissed a man's plea against the sealing of his clinic, ruling that a medical practitioner without a degree is considered a quack.
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that family courts have the authority to formally declare a divorce in cases where a Muslim divorce (talaq) has been pronounced privately and is undisputed.
The Allahabad High Court ruled that Talaq-e-Hasan is valid when pronounced according to Muslim law. Separately, the court upheld a one-year jail sentence for a man who took a Rs 300 bribe in 1977, 40 years after the incident.
The Allahabad High Court has declined to quash a First Information Report (FIR) concerning an alleged rape committed under the pretext of nikah halala.
The Allahabad High Court has criticized and fined a petitioner Rs 50,000 for filing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought to recall the bail of a murder convict.
The Allahabad High Court has ordered a daily compensation of Rs 25,000 in cases of illegal detention, aiming to address human rights violations.
The Supreme Court expressed dismay after the Allahabad High Court took four decades to decide on a murder conviction appeal, raising concerns about the justice delivery system.
Fifteen years after an acid attack, the Allahabad High Court has strongly criticized the 'wholly insufficient' Rs 1,000 pension provided to the survivor, highlighting systemic failures in victim support.
Justice Diwakar of the Allahabad High Court criticized the Uttar Pradesh police, stating they are 'loyal to govt, not Constitution' and flagging issues like 'encounter killings' and 'selective crackdowns'.
The Allahabad High Court has criticized the Cyber Cell in Lucknow for automatically suspending a woman's mobile number based on a 'bogus complaint' from her husband during a marital dispute, highlighting a lack of thoughtful consideration.
The Allahabad High Court rejected the Centre's plea and upheld the disability pension for an ex-Army man suffering from primary hypertension, citing that stress exists even in peace stations.
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that operating a hookah bar is not a fundamental right and that the state has the authority to restrict such establishments to protect public health.
The Allahabad High Court issued a significant warning against jailing lawyers for their clients' cases, dropping an FIR against a GST advocate. Separately, the court ruled that dowry death cases cannot be privately settled by families as the victim is no longer alive.
The Allahabad High Court has provided clarification regarding the eligibility of individuals with a criminal past for government employment.
The Allahabad High Court has strongly criticized the prevalent gun culture in Uttar Pradesh and has requested detailed information regarding the arms licenses held by politicians, including Brij Bhushan Singh.
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that government employees do not have a vested right to remain posted at a place of their choice.
The Allahabad High Court has summoned top officials from Uttar Pradesh, stating that rehabilitation for acid attack survivors is not merely about "fixed payment."
The Allahabad High Court observed that throwing non-vegetarian food waste into the Ganga River could hurt religious sentiments. This statement was made during a bail order hearing related to the 'Ganga iftar row'.
The Allahabad High Court criticized a husband for attempting to use his "willingness to keep his wife" as a pretext to avoid paying maintenance.
The criminal extra-judicial panel of the High Court in Montenegro has ruled that the "Telekom" case has not reached its statute of limitations. This decision was made because procedural actions have been undertaken in the interim.
The Allahabad High Court ruled that a landlord is not responsible for electricity theft committed by a tenant and ordered a fresh electricity connection for the property.
A division bench of the Allahabad High Court criticized the Uttar Pradesh Police, stating that the sensitivity of law-and-order agencies in protecting human life has consistently been low.
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that maintenance payments should be assessed based on the husband's economic status, not the wife's educational qualifications or past earnings.
The Allahabad High Court has ordered a high-level probe into the private practice of government doctors, flagging concerns about a 'parallel medical industry'.
The Allahabad High Court has issued clarifications regarding the appropriate use of honorifics such as 'Hon'ble' and 'Mr'.
A mother and her four children were found dead in Uttar Pradesh, India, with the children initially bludgeoned to death and the mother's body later discovered in a drain. Police subsequently shot dead a man accused in connection with the killings during an encounter.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee dismissed exit poll predictions, asserting that her Trinamool Congress (TMC) would secure over 200 seats, while also alleging attempts at stock market manipulation. The Supreme Court rejected a TMC plea challenging the deployment of central government staff for vote counting in the state.
The Allahabad High Court has stated that addressing an individual by their caste does not constitute an offense under the law if there is no intent to insult.
The Allahabad High Court has approved 1,858 hectares for the Noida International Airport (Jewar) project, rejecting pleas from farmers regarding the land acquisition.
The Allahabad High Court has issued a split verdict, with judges differing on the National Human Rights Commission's perceived silence regarding lynching cases.
The Allahabad High Court has ruled against a plea by a kinnar (transgender) group seeking demarcation of areas for money collection, stating that 'extraction of money' cannot be allowed.
The Allahabad High Court has overturned a divorce decree after it was discovered that the lower court judge had cited a non-existent law, highlighting a significant judicial error.
The Allahabad High Court has strongly criticized a couple for their 'daredevilry' in allegedly selling judge posts for bribes, subsequently denying them any relief.
The Allahabad High Court ordered an advocate to pay Rs 15 lakh in compensation to his wife, citing his 'shameless youth'.
The Allahabad High Court criticized the state of Uttar Pradesh for its failure to rehabilitate an acid attack survivor nine years after the incident, highlighting the lifelong hardships faced by such victims.
Allahabad High Court shows no mercy to clerk who 'lost' judicial file
The Allahabad High Court has issued a ruling stating that a second maternity leave cannot be denied to an employee within two years of their first maternity leave. This decision clarifies rights regarding parental leave.
The Allahabad High Court recently delivered two distinct rulings, one awarding Rs 26 lakh in compensation to a man who lost his hands as a child, and another admonishing a man in a maintenance dispute.
The Allahabad High Court has deferred its order for a First Information Report (FIR) against Rahul Gandhi in a case concerning allegations of dual British citizenship. The court instead issued a notice, asking Gandhi to present his viewpoint on the matter.
The Allahabad High Court in India has ruled that merely perceiving a threat does not grant an individual the right to demand an arms licence.
The Allahabad High Court has restored a civil suit and mandated training for a judge, citing concerns over "perverse orders" issued by the judicial officer.
The Allahabad High Court has directed a village court presiding officer to expedite the execution of maintenance payments to a woman.
The Allahabad High Court has quashed a dowry harassment case against a man and his parents, ruling that cruelty was proven against the wife, not the husband.
The High Court has upheld a trial court order, meaning eight police officers will face murder charges in connection with the death of Agnelo Valdaris.
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that a husband's legal obligation to maintain his wife persists even after his death.
The Allahabad High Court has requested data on licensed firearms, citing concerns about creating an atmosphere of fear.
The Allahabad High Court has expressed strong disapproval over a 10-year delay in filing a review plea and has summoned top Uttar Pradesh officials to address the matter.
Asaduddin Owaisi, an Indian politician, criticized the Allahabad High Court's order regarding a student's plea to wear a hijab in schools, calling it an 'attack on Islam.' The ruling has sparked debate and controversy.
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has restored the jobs of 26 general-category engineers, ruling that employees should not bear the consequences of administrative lapses.
The Allahabad High Court has commuted the death penalty for a police officer's killer, citing a single gunshot injury.
An Allahabad High Court Judge emphasized that artificial intelligence must not replace human consciousness during a dialogue on the topic. He cautioned that excessive reliance on AI could diminish essential human abilities.
The Allahabad High Court has stated that banks cannot fully block accounts during cyber fraud investigations, ruling that only the disputed amount should be frozen, allowing access to remaining funds.
An inquiry report concerning Allahabad High Court Judge Justice Yashwant Varma has been tabled in the Rajya Sabha, India's upper house of Parliament.
The Allahabad High Court has deemed the confinement of two Agra sisters by their father for converting to Islam as "wholly illegal" and ordered their immediate release.
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that direct proof is not needed to prove dowry death if harassment is established, making the observation while reducing a man's life sentence to 10 years.
The Allahabad High Court has granted parole to Atiq Ahmed's jailed sons, Umar and Ali, allowing them to attend the burial of their younger brother, Abaan Ahmed, who died in a road accident.
The Allahabad High Court has highlighted 'zero progress' in a terror case involving two men from Kerala who have been jailed for five years.
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that every dowry harassment complaint is serious, warning that advising compromise may prove costly, noting that women often face pressure to 'compromise' or 'save the marriage'.
The Allahabad High Court ruled that no one can interfere if adult women choose to embrace Islam and marry by choice, affirming their right to make independent decisions about their faith, marriage, and future.
An Allahabad High Court judge has recused himself from hearing bail pleas in a 'cough syrup racket' case, calling it a 'black day'.
Data presented to Parliament reveals that the Allahabad High Court is the single biggest contributor to the backlog of decades-old cases in India's higher judiciary.
The Allahabad High Court has reduced the jail sentence of a former constable involved in a 1985 case, citing his age of over 60 years as a factor. The court's decision reflects consideration for the defendant's advanced age.
The Allahabad High Court has relaxed a bail condition for a Chinese national involved in a Goods and Services Tax (GST) fraud case.
The Allahabad High Court has ordered enhanced security measures after lawyers reported being assaulted inside a Lucknow court.
The Allahabad High Court has struck down a 'doubtful integrity' remark against a judge, citing a lack of basis for the comment. Separately, the court is split on the policy of a two-year hiatus on bulldozing homes of accused individuals after an FIR.
The Indian Supreme Court has stayed further proceedings before the Allahabad High Court in a long-pending Public Interest Litigation concerning the alleged custodial death of a physically disabled man in 2009.
The Allahabad High Court has addressed whether a woman over 50 can opt for surrogacy, while the Punjab and Haryana High Court ruled that anti-government slogans do not constitute sedition in a democracy.
The Allahabad High Court dismissed a woman's maintenance claim against a second man, ruling that she cannot claim support without legally divorcing her first husband. The court noted that no Hindu marriage rites were performed with the second man.
The Allahabad High Court has issued several significant rulings, including that the ban on child marriage applies to all religions and that preventive detention cannot be used to circumvent bail. The court also clarified that domestic violence law extends to couples who previously shared a home.
The Allahabad High Court has refused to quash a First Information Report (FIR) for rape and gangrape filed under the guise of 'nikah halala'. The court stated that the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act overrides personal law in such cases.
The Allahabad High Court has instructed the Uttar Pradesh government to file an affidavit to ensure there is no interference with the dispensation of justice, following police action to freeze a lawyer's account.
The Allahabad High Court has issued a statement or ruling addressing the question of whether every romance must culminate in marriage.
The Allahabad High Court strongly criticized lawyers for engaging in an 'illegal' strike, stating that their actions created chaos and harmed litigants.
The Allahabad High Court has issued a ruling addressing whether a wife can claim maintenance under both the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) and the Domestic Violence Act.
The Allahabad High Court criticized the 'systematic denial' of abortion access for child rape victims, revealing that 525 child rape victims faced pregnancy over five years.
The Allahabad High Court has granted bail to an accused in a rape and murder case with a "heavy heart and great pain" due to the lack of scientific evidence linking the suspect to the crime.
The Allahabad High Court imposed a fine of Rs 5 lakh on a man for abusing the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) process by concealing a civil suit in a property dispute.
The Supreme Court has upheld the anticipatory bail granted to Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati and his disciple Mukundanand Brahmachari in a POCSO case. The case involves allegations of sexual exploitation of minor disciples, with the Allahabad High Court having initially granted bail in March.
The Allahabad High Court has issued a significant ruling addressing whether Lok Adalats possess the authority to grant divorces.
The Allahabad High Court criticized a husband for concealing his income and subsequently increased the maintenance amount for his wife. The court emphasized that maintenance is a right, not charity.
The Allahabad High Court suspended the administrative and financial powers of Lucknow Mayor Sushma Kharkwal due to nearly five months of non-compliance regarding the oath of office for a corporator.
The Allahabad High Court has quashed a rape case, noting a "growing trend of sour relationships being criminalised." The court highlighted concerns about the misuse of legal provisions in personal disputes.
The Allahabad High Court ruled that a wife calling her husband 'impotent' does not constitute defamation if she possesses medical proof to support the claim.
The Allahabad High Court ruled that there is no constitutional embargo preventing state legislatures from granting allowances to Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) and Members of Legislative Council (MLCs).
The Allahabad High Court has declared the use of late-night wedding DJs and loudspeakers after 10 pm an illegal practice. The court emphasized the need to curb noise pollution and ensure public peace.
The Allahabad High Court in India has expanded the definition of 'Covid duty' and ordered ex-gratia relief for the family of an electricity worker, setting a precedent for similar cases.
The Allahabad High Court dismissed a plea to transfer a case, ruling that a judge's remarks made during a hearing do not necessarily indicate bias and that a 'sphinx-like' attitude cannot be expected from the judiciary.
Justice Deshwal of the Allahabad High Court invoked a famous movie dialogue to highlight the frustration of judicial officers in Uttar Pradesh, who are struggling to perform their duties due to insufficient staff, police non-cooperation, and faulty investigations.
The Allahabad High Court has stated that courts cannot protect live-in relationships that serve as a substitute for marriages prohibited by law.
The Allahabad High Court has rejected a plea to quash an FIR and chargesheet related to 'anti-national' posts made against Prime Minister Modi and the RSS.
The Allahabad High Court has imposed a fine of Rs 2,000 on a lawyer for 'forum shopping' after filing three bail pleas in 10 months in a POCSO case.
The Allahabad High Court has refused to grant relief in a case where a promise of a job in Malaysia for Rs 4 lakh turned out to be a fraud. The court described the incident as a 'serious social malady'.
The Allahabad High Court has refused to release answer sheets for a higher judicial service exam under the Right to Information Act, sparking debate on transparency in judicial recruitment.
The Allahabad High Court has strongly condemned the Kanpur police for using 'primitive British Raj methods' to harass the relatives of a 'fugitive,' highlighting concerns about police conduct.
The Allahabad High Court has directed that all ex gratia claims related to the 2025 Kumbh Mela stampede must be processed and disposed of within 30 days of filing.
The Allahabad High Court has quashed an order that allowed a father to give his children's custody to "any person." The court also made separate rulings on non-payment of salary as exploitation and granted a divorce based on cruelty.
The Allahabad High Court has ordered the government to pay Rs 2 lakh in compensation to a man whose vehicle was seized on suspicion of transporting beef, citing reasons for its decision.
The Allahabad High Court rejected a plea from a transgender person seeking a designated area to collect 'badhai,' stating the request had no legal backing.
The Allahabad High Court has quashed a Uttar Pradesh government order that suspended two officials. These officials had previously exonerated a colleague facing sexual harassment charges.
The Allahabad High Court refused to quash a Rs 42 lakh Ponzi scam case, making strong remarks about the accused's conduct.
The Allahabad High Court has issued a stern warning to Uttar Pradesh police, criticizing them for harassing couples instead of focusing on investigating crimes.
The Allahabad High Court has strongly criticized the state government for providing 'meaningless data' regarding ventilator shortages and low salaries for doctors, highlighting deficiencies in the healthcare system.
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that a father can entrust the custody of his children to relatives, rejecting a mother's plea of "illegal detention." The decision clarifies aspects of child custody law.
The Allahabad High Court refused to release a man arrested under the National Security Act (NSA) in a cow slaughter case, citing that cow slaughter "evokes violent emotions."
The Allahabad High Court has pulled up the Basti Superintendent of Police for mentioning the Deputy Chief Minister's name in an affidavit.
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that the mere transportation of cows and their progeny does not constitute an offense.
The Allahabad High Court has highlighted a 'disturbing trend' of false cases being filed under Uttar Pradesh's anti-conversion law.
The Allahabad High Court has stayed the suspension of a headmaster who cooked a mid-day meal on a wood stove, citing a shortage of LPG.
Justice Yashwant Varma has tendered his resignation to President Droupadi Murmu following allegations of unaccounted cash found at his official residence, leading to the lapse of an impeachment inquiry.
The Allahabad High Court has given a woman another opportunity to secure access to her 20-month-old son, stating that a mother's plea cannot be ignored.
The Allahabad High Court quashed charges against a journalist, stating that merely abusing someone does not constitute an offense under the SC/ST Act.
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that a landlord is the sole arbiter and is not bound to establish a reason or necessity to occupy their rented property.
The Allahabad High Court has directed an additional chief secretary in Uttar Pradesh to provide an explanation. The court's order concerns the omission of the honorific 'Hon'ble' when referring to a Union minister in a First Information Report (FIR).
The Allahabad High Court has expressed concern over the "pernicious state of affairs in society" and has called for an investigation into the activities of 'honeytrap' gangs.
The Allahabad High Court dismissed a student's petition to wear a headscarf with her school uniform, ruling that headscarves are not an essential religious practice in Islam.
The Allahabad high court has ruled that individuals visiting a brothel as customers cannot be prosecuted under specific sections of the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956, solely for paying for personal gratification. The ruling clarifies the applicability of the law.
The Allahabad High Court has rejected a lawyer's plea seeking 4.8 crore rupees in pending fees from the state of Uttar Pradesh.
The Allahabad High Court's Lucknow bench highlighted a "huge disparity" in private hospital fees and flagged the lack of regulation, passing an order on a public interest litigation.
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear Rahul Gandhi's plea on August 17 regarding a disproportionate assets case, where he is questioning an Allahabad High Court order and seeking a case transfer.
The Allahabad High Court has denied a plea from a Uttar Pradesh government employee seeking maternity leave for her fourth child. The court ruled that government employees are not entitled to maternity leave for a fourth child.
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that law graduates who completed their degrees after 2009 must pass the All India Bar Examination (AIBE) within two years to be eligible to practice law.
The Allahabad High Court has imposed a cost of Rs 6.70 lakh on a Hyderabad man for filing 24 Right to Information (RTI) applications within a single month. The court deemed his actions an abuse of the RTI Act.
The Allahabad High Court granted bail to a woman identified as Pakistani, who has been living in India for 35 years, in a forgery case.
The Allahabad High Court has imposed a fine of Rs 2.5 lakh on a builder for allegedly harassing a homebuyer for 13 years.
The Allahabad High Court has quashed a teacher's suspension, emphasizing that raising one's voice is a fundamental right.
The Allahabad High Court has ordered an inquiry into police officials who are allegedly operating a transport business, stating that officers are prioritizing business over maintaining law and order.
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that government offices cannot indefinitely delay business approvals, emphasizing the need for timely processing.
The Allahabad High Court's Lucknow bench ruled that pregnancy cannot be a reason to deny public employment, in a case involving a woman denied a physical efficiency test.
The Allahabad High Court ordered an IB probe into four lawyers, citing the need to identify 'black sheep' within the profession. Separately, the court ordered an 82-year-old murder convict to jail after 40 years on bail.
The Allahabad High Court in India has stated that providing police protection to individuals accused in criminal cases sends a wrong signal.
An Allahabad High Court judge strongly condemned corruption, particularly regarding the theft of donations for the Ram Temple, stating that nothing can shame those unfazed by such acts and calling for amendments to the law to include the death penalty for such offenses.
A judge of the Allahabad High Court has filed a petition challenging the denial of exemption for statutory allowances under Section 22D of the High Court Judges Act, as per the new tax regime.
The Allahabad High Court has acquitted a man previously convicted of murdering his wife and sons in 2017, citing a lack of motive and evidence in the Mathura triple murder case.
The Allahabad High Court has affirmed a couple's reproductive autonomy and relaxed the age restrictions for surrogacy, marking a significant legal development.
The Allahabad High Court has declined a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) concerning police action against the display of Khamenei portraits.
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that unexplained assets alone cannot justify a PMLA case, requiring a clear link to a scheduled offense for action, and granted bail to an accused.
The Allahabad High Court ruled that the 1991 Places of Worship Act does not prohibit the acquisition of a place of worship for public purposes.
The Calcutta High Court ruled that a son needn't pay maintenance if parents are financially stable, while the Allahabad High Court stated a wife does not lose maintenance rights if she has a government house.
Over five decades later, an article recalls the Allahabad High Court verdict against Indira Gandhi, a pivotal event that ultimately paved the way for the declaration of the Emergency in India.
India's Supreme Court highlighted a 40-year delay by the Allahabad High Court in a murder case, prompting a call for solutions to address the country's significant judicial backlog.
The Gauhati High Court granted Rs 25 lakh to a widow in an alleged custodial death case, while the Allahabad High Court ordered the UP government to pay Rs 25,000 for a 24-hour illegal detention. These rulings highlight judicial intervention in cases of state misconduct.
The Allahabad High Court stated that police officers in Uttar Pradesh are more loyal to the ruling dispensation than the Constitution, quashing proceedings in a Gangsters Act FIR. This comes as the UP government forms a committee to probe alleged irregularities in drug distribution at KGMU.
The Allahabad High Court has strongly criticized an official, stating that a court order is 'not a decorative piece of paper' after the official reportedly ignored a directive.
The Allahabad High Court has granted a ₹5 lakh payout to a man who was arrested by police despite a court order, highlighting a defiance of judicial directives.
The Allahabad High Court granted bail to a man accused of posting an image of a dog on the Indian flag, citing unreasonably lengthy delays in his trial process as a key reason for the decision.
The Allahabad High Court has granted bail to an individual accused of posting pro-Pakistan content online, emphasizing that pre-trial detention cannot be indefinite.
The Allahabad High Court has voiced strong concern over the increasing number of child marriages in Uttar Pradesh, stating that the practice 'must be eradicated from this country'.
The Allahabad High Court has requested comprehensive details regarding arms licenses that have been issued to influential individuals, particularly those with existing criminal cases against them.
The Allahabad High Court ruled that electricity department staff are frontline workers and directed a Rs 50 lakh Covid relief payment to the family of a deceased woman employee.
The Allahabad High Court dismissed a plea to summon the husband's family in a dowry case, noting it is common practice to implicate the husband's family.
The Allahabad High Court has issued a statement explaining why throwing biryani into the Ganga River could be considered hurtful to religious sentiments.
The Allahabad High Court has acquitted a man who was previously sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of his wife over a dowry demand.
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that a child's nutritional and emotional needs are best met by their mother.
A couple seeking protection from the Allahabad High Court was fined Rs 25,000 after it was discovered they manipulated their ages to hide the minor status of one partner.
The Allahabad High Court has criticized significant delays in criminal cases, stating that judges are not solely to blame, and has directed reforms including the implementation of AI and improvements in forensic capabilities.
The Allahabad High Court ruled that a man convicted as a minor has an "absolute right to a fresh start" and ordered the issuance of his passport.
The Allahabad High Court has granted pre-arrest bail to a student accused of forcing a classmate to wear a burqa and convert.
The Allahabad High Court has dismissed a woman's petition seeking a DNA test to establish paternity for her son, ruling that such a test cannot be ordered to prove a relationship.
The Allahabad High Court has refused to order a First Information Report (FIR) against Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi, stating it would be a 'fight with the Indian State'.
The Allahabad High Court has dismissed a plea seeking permission to offer namaz on a piece of village land in Sambhal, ruling that the introduction or expansion of a religious practice not previously prevalent is not protected under Articles 25 and 26.
The Allahabad High Court has highlighted a critical shortage of staff in Uttar Pradesh's forensic science laboratories, with 75% of posts reportedly vacant, impacting investigations.
The Allahabad High Court has imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 on a bank for freezing a customer's account over a Rs 23 lakh deposit without any official order or First Information Report (FIR). The court emphasized the lack of due process in the bank's action.
The Allahabad High Court issued conflicting interim orders regarding an NHRC probe into 558 madrasas in Uttar Pradesh, revealing differing views on the commission's role.
The Allahabad High Court has strongly criticized lawyers for repeated absences, calling it 'tantamount to bench hunting,' while rejecting a bail plea in a POCSO case.
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that 'qualified' wives who impose a burden on their husbands may be denied maintenance.
The Allahabad High Court in India has ruled that a long-standing physical relationship between consenting adults does not constitute rape.
The Allahabad High Court has quashed orders issued on printed proformas, citing a lack of judicial application. The court also questioned the "strange coincidence" of identical FIRs filed 150 km apart, suggesting a systemic issue.
The Allahabad High Court has dismissed an externment order against a man, stating that having two criminal cases does not qualify him as a "goonda" (hooligan).
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that there is no bar on an employee seeking a second maternity leave within two years.
The Allahabad High Court granted pre-arrest bail in a case involving alleged insult to the Prime Minister and Chief Minister, stating that not every post that hurts sentiments constitutes a crime.
An Allahabad High Court judge has recused himself from hearing the dual citizenship case involving Rahul Gandhi. The judge cited that the petitioner had 'cast aspersions' on the court through social media.
The Allahabad High Court ruled that a parent taking a child's custody by force is not illegal unless a law is violated, noting that minors over five years old had been residing with the father.
A proposed Constitution Amendment Bill aimed at introducing quotas for women in India's parliament failed to secure the necessary two-thirds majority in the Lok Sabha. The bill's defeat sparked strong reactions from both the ruling party and the opposition.
The Allahabad High Court fined three revenue officials Rs 11,000 each for illegally locking shops, emphasizing that there should be "no brash power."
Justice Yashwant Varma has resigned from the Allahabad High Court, alleging procedural unfairness by a judges' inquiry committee and questioning its handling of charges related to unaccounted burnt cash.
The Allahabad High Court has provided an explanation regarding the applicability of constitutional jurisdiction for settling property rights disputes.
The Allahabad High Court has overturned the death sentence of a convict in the murders of an NIA officer and his wife, ordering his immediate release.
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that a husband's income is not an excuse to avoid paying maintenance to his wife, issuing an order in a specific case.
The Allahabad High Court criticized the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) for an unexplained six-year delay in releasing an insurance claim to a widow, questioning the authority under which the delay occurred.
The Allahabad High Court has criticized the Uttar Pradesh Police for failing to use honorifics like 'Mr' for BJP MP Anurag Thakur in a job scam FIR, highlighting procedural concerns.