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Allahabad High Court News

Calling wife ‘barren’ amid matrimonial quarrel not cruelty: Allahabad HC

Justice Indrajeet Shukla passed the order on August 13 on the petition filed by the husband challenging a Lucknow court order that had summoned him on a complaint alleging cruelty, dowry demand and intentional insult.

Updated 2 days ago

Allahabad HC dismisses PIL over chicken shops’ closure in Amroha

Allahabad HC dismisses PIL over chicken shops’ closure in Amroha

Updated 2 days ago

Allahabad HC orders 30% reservation for women lawyers in OBA polls

A division bench of Justice Rajan Roy and Justice Manjive Shukla passed the order on Friday on two public interest litigation petitions raising the issue of reservation for women advocates in the election of OBA office-bearers.

Updated 2 days ago

Bank account freeze must be proportionate to suspected proceeds of crime: Allahabad HC

Bank account freeze must be proportionate to suspected proceeds of crime: Allahabad HC

Published 3 days ago

DA case: SC to hear Rahul Gandhi’s plea on Aug 17

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Published 3 days ago

No statutory bar on 2nd maternity leave within 2 years of first: Allahabad HC

Justice Pankaj Bhatia observed that the provisions of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961, adopted by the Uttar Pradesh government for its employees, would prevail over contrary provisions contained in the Financial Handbook.

Updated 3 days ago

HC questions UP govt over denial of contract renewal to teacher after 16 years

Allahabad HC questions UP govt over denial of contract renewal to teacher after 16 years

Published 4 days ago

Allahabad HC orders probe against Ghaziabad cops over ‘digital rape’ FIR delay

The court asked the Uttar Pradesh DGP to examine the conduct of police personnel at the Wave City police station and the role of officers concerned, including the commissioner. (For Representation)

Updated 4 days ago

Allahabad HC denies maternity leave to woman govt employee for fourth child

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Published 5 days ago

No maternity leave for fourth child: Allahabad HC denies UP govt employee's plea

The Allahabad high court clarifies that according to rules, the petitioner is not entitled to get any maternity leave for her fourth child.

Updated 5 days ago

Contractual status no reason to deny benefits to special teachers: HC

The court also rejected the state’s argument that some petitioners had subsequently accepted fresh appointments and their earlier claims had therefore become infructuous. (Pic for representation)

Published 5 days ago

SC adjourns hearing on pleas challenging Sambhal mosque survey order

SC adjourns hearing on pleas challenging Sambhal mosque survey order

Published 6 days ago

Allahabad high court stays arrest of Afzal Ansari in three arms licence FIRs

According to the petitioner’s counsel, FIRs for missing official documents relating to the years 1983 to 1987 were registered in July 2026, which is highly belated. (FOR REPRESENTATION)

Updated 6 days ago

HC: Widow’s adopted son inherits deceased husband’s share in property

“Considering the ratio of law laid down by the Apex Court and this Court, there is no illegality” in the consolidation authorities’ decision recognising Ramji as the adopted son of Moti Rani and Murlidhar, the court said. (File Picture)

Published 6 days ago

Police pay ‘scant regard’ to arrest safeguards, scorn judgments enforcing fundamental rights, says Allahabad HC

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Published 11 days ago

Prayagraj court summons Pappu Yadav over Ram temple donation skit

The Opposition MPs, including Pappu Yadav, in an unusual display of protest used street theatre to protest against the alleged embezzlement of donations. (ANI)

Published 13 days ago

Arms licence misuse case: Allahabad HC grants interim relief to Afzal Ansari

The bench comprising Justice Siddharth Varma and Justice Achal Sachdev granted interim relief to Afzal Ansari. (For Representation)

Published 13 days ago

Allahabad HC restrains vehicles, construction activity in Chandra Shekhar Azad Park

Allahabad HC restrains vehicles, construction activity in Chandra Shekhar Azad Park

Published 14 days ago

Women free to embrace Islam, marry by choice: Allahabad High Court

Allahabad High Court (File)

Updated 15 days ago

Mathura-Vrindavan crowd management not based on science, observes Allahabad HC

The Allahabad high court granted relief to the petitioner. (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)

Published 15 days ago

HC upholds life term for man who strangled live-in partner, her mother, two minor children in 2009

A division bench passed the judgment on July 27. (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)

Published 15 days ago

Allahabad HC biggest contributor to backlog of decades-old cases

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Published 17 days ago

HC sends 82-year-old murder convict back to jail after nearly 40 years

The appellant (Babu Lal) was convicted by the trial court in October 1984 for causing the death of his brother by repeatedly assaulting him with a ‘sabri’, an object used for agricultural digging. (Pic for representation)

Published 19 days ago

HC dismisses petition in Jauhar University matter after govt contests maintainability

HC dismisses petition in Jauhar University matter after govt contests maintainability

Published 20 days ago

Husband cannot take advantage of his own wrong in maintenance case: Allahabad HC

Justice Prashad rejected the husband's contention that the woman could not be granted maintenance merely because the marriage was void.

Published 20 days ago

UP Bar Council orders associations to identify lawyers with criminal records

UP Bar Council building (HT)

Published 21 days ago

Failure to seize phones in Pocso case: Allahabad HC orders inquiry against IO

The court also took into account the victim’s medical examination report, the nature of the offence, the evidence and the complicity of the accused. (For Representation)

Published 22 days ago

Unlike lower courts in UP, civil disputes dominate Allahabad HC

The Allahabad high court also accounts for nearly 19% of the country’s total high court pendency of 64,63,093 cases, making it the largest contributor to the national backlog. (For representation)

Updated 23 days ago

In free fight, each person responsible for his own act: HC

In free fight, each person responsible for his own act: HC

Published 24 days ago

No minimum gap needed between two pregnancies to get maternity leave: HC

The observation was made by Justice Siddharth Nandan

Updated 24 days ago

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