Allahabad High Court

Difficult to freely exercise jurisdiction for district judges facing peril of transfer over absurd allegations of bias: Allahabad HC

While dismissing a writ petition for possession of a property, Justice J J Munir observed, 'The district judiciary also faces transfer application on hideous and absurd allegations of bias, without the slightest fear in the minds of those who make them about consequences.'

22 April 2024, 16:51 IST

Difficult to freely exercise jurisdiction for district judges facing peril of transfer over absurd allegations of bias: Allahabad HC

22 April 2024, 16:51 IST

Lok Sabha polls 2024 | Allahabad HC dismisses petition seeking 'envelope' as election symbol for Apna Dal (Kamerawadi)

The order was passed by a bench of justices Sangeeta Chandra and BR Singh on the petition filed by Apna Dal (Kamerawadi) president Krishna Patel on behalf of the party.

19 April 2024, 17:35 IST

Lok Sabha polls 2024 | Allahabad HC dismisses petition seeking 'envelope' as election symbol for Apna Dal (Kamerawadi)

19 April 2024, 17:35 IST

Allahabad High Court refuses to quash charge sheet against man for mocking Hindu deity, says 'freedom of speech is not absolute'

Justice Prashant Kumar dismissed the petition filed by Owais Khan who had challenged the charge sheet against him.

19 April 2024, 17:09 IST

Allahabad High Court refuses to quash charge sheet against man for mocking Hindu deity, says 'freedom of speech is not absolute'

19 April 2024, 17:09 IST

False depiction of victim as minor in POCSO cases abuse of process of court: Allahabad HC

The court said discrepancies in the victim's age in POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) cases can substantially affect the rights and liberties of the accused.

18 April 2024, 01:39 IST

False depiction of victim as minor in POCSO cases abuse of process of court: Allahabad High Court

False depiction of victim as minor in POCSO cases abuse of process of court: Allahabad HC

18 April 2024, 01:39 IST

Krishna Janmbhumi-Shahi Idgah dispute maintainable, argues Hindu side in Allahabad HC

The matter is being heard by Justice Mayank Kumar Jain on applications under Order VII Rule 11 of Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC), moved by the Muslim side regarding maintainability of suits.

16 April 2024, 17:53 IST

Krishna Janmbhumi-Shahi Idgah dispute maintainable, argues Hindu side in Allahabad High Court

Krishna Janmbhumi-Shahi Idgah dispute maintainable, argues Hindu side in Allahabad HC

16 April 2024, 17:53 IST

SC extends stay on Allahabad HC order approving survey of Shahi Eidgah complex

The court had on January 16, 2024 stayed the High Court's order, while clarifying that the other proceedings before the High Court would continue in the matter.

15 April 2024, 07:37 IST

Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Eidgah case: Supreme Court extends stay on Allahabad HC order approving survey of mosque complex

SC extends stay on Allahabad HC order approving survey of Shahi Eidgah complex

15 April 2024, 07:37 IST

SC stays operation of NBW issued against cleric Tauqeer Raza Khan in 2010 Bareilly riots case

The top court was hearing an appeal filed by the cleric against the March 19 order of the Allahabad High Court.

11 April 2024, 11:30 IST

SC stays operation of NBW issued against cleric Tauqeer Raza Khan in 2010 Bareilly riots case

11 April 2024, 11:30 IST

Offences under POCSO Act cannot be set aside on basis of compromise: Allahabad HC

The accused petitioner had sought setting aside of summoning and cognisance orders as well as seeking a stay on criminal proceedings going on before the special judge, POCSO Act, at Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh) against the accused.

09 April 2024, 21:00 IST

Offences under POCSO Act cannot be set aside on basis of compromise: Allahabad HC

09 April 2024, 21:00 IST

Allahabad HC sets aside UP govt transfer order issued on day poll code enforced

The Model Code of Conduct (MCC) for the Lok Sabha polls kicked in on March 16 as soon as the Election Commission announced the schedule for the polls.

09 April 2024, 20:26 IST

Allahabad HC sets aside UP govt transfer order issued on day poll code enforced

09 April 2024, 20:26 IST

Explained| Is 'kanyadaan' essential to get married? What does The Hindu Marriage Act say?

'Kanyadaan', that literally translates to giving away one’s daughter has been an age-old ceremony in the Hindu tradition that has of late found itself amidst severe criticism. Often referred to as ‘Mahadaan’, in this practice the bride’s father takes her hand and offers it to the groom, symbolically giving her away.

08 April 2024, 11:35 IST

Explained| Is 'kanyadaan' essential to get married? What does The Hindu Marriage Act say?

08 April 2024, 11:35 IST