[Non-supply of Inspection Report] Allahabad High Court declares State Government order, cancelling mining lease as arbitrary
Allahabad High Court said that the proceedings against the petitioner based only on inspection report is arbitrary.
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Know Thy Judge | Justice Pritinker Diwaker: The 50th Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court
Prior to being appointed as Allahabad High Court’s 50th Chief Justice, Justice Pritinker Diwaker had been working as the High Court’s Acting Chief Justice after elevation of former Chief Justice, Rajesh Bindal
Nature of allegations, Seriousness and Gravity of the offence must be considered along with cogent reasons for granting bail in serious offences; Supreme Court sets aside bail order of Allahabad HC
Supreme Court noted that one of the reasons for overcrowding of jails given by the Allahabad High Court in the impugned order cannot be considered for releasing on bail in the offences of serious nature
Allahabad High Court refuses relief to Bhim Army member accused of making hate speech against CM Adityanath, Bageshwar Baba and Dhirendra Shastri
Allahabad High Court said that it was apparent that the accused had made a derogatory and disrespectful comment against CM Adityanath as well as Bageshwar Baba and Dhirendra Shastri.
When statutory remedy is created by enactment, exercise of inherent power under S.482 cannot be invoked ignoring statutory dispensation: Allahabad High Court
Allahabad High Court said that the cases relied upon by the accused are not applicable to the present case, as they are silent over the issue of maintainability of the petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. after insertion of Section 14-A of SC/ST Act, 1989 and unless the said issue is decided consciously, any departure from the statutory provision would be a bad precedent.
Technical objection cannot be taken at the stage of appeal: Allahabad HC upholds Trial Court’s conviction order in fake marksheet case
Allahabad High Court said that the convicts are not in a position to say that they were prejudiced in any manner by common FIR, one charge sheet and same charge for all three convicts and one trial.
Allahabad HC declines to quash 23-year-old criminal case against Indian politician and congress MP Randeep Singh Surjewala
Allahabad High Court said that Randeep Singh had already been directed to be released on bail and he has got right of discharge under Section 239, 245 or 227 CrPC. through a proper application for the said purpose and he is free to take all the submissions in the said discharge application before the Trial Court.
Allahabad High Court suspends one-year sentence of UP Cabinet Minister Nand Gopal Gupta in a 9-Year-old assault case
Allahabad High Court released Nandi on bail on his furnishing a personal bond with two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the Court concerned, subject to deposition of fine
President appoints new Chief Justices for Allahabad, Chhattisgarh and Patna High Courts
Justice Pritinker Diwaker, Justice Ramesh Sinha and Justice Vinod Chandran appointed as Chief Justices for Allahabad High Court, Chattisgarh High Court and Patna High Court respectively.
Allahabad HC rejects plea for quashing of proceedings under Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act
Allahabad High Court said that if a case disclosing commission of an offence under remedial statute like Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019 is nipped in the bud, the Statute aforesaid, which seeks to curtail a long-standing practice in society, would be bogged down.
Offences under POCSO are not compoundable; Allahabad HC declines quashing the proceedings based on compromise between parties
Allahabad High Court said that the purpose is not to persecute the accused, nor is it to let him off because his relations with the complainant has taken a happier turn, as an offence of rape or one under POCSO is an offence against the society.
[Hathras Conspiracy case]: “Preventive detention of citizen for just and plausible reasons is a measure permissible under law”; Allahabad High Court grants bail to Atikur Rehman
Allahabad High Court granted bail to Atikur Rehman who was arrested in 2020 along with Siddique Kappan and two others on their way to meet the family of the Hathras Rape and Murder victim.
Allahabad High Court gets 10 new permanent judges
On 03-03-2023, the President has appointed following Additional Judges of Allahabad High Court, to be Judges of Allahabad High Court with effect
Central Government may take appropriate decision to ban cow slaughtering in India and declare cows as ‘protected national animal’: Allahabad High Court
Allahabad High Court said that anyone who kills cows or allows others to kill them is deemed to rot in hell as many years as there are hairs upon his body.
Mass Religious Conversion case: Supreme Court stays arrest of SHUATS Vice chancellor and Director
Supreme Court has put a stay on the arrest of VC of Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences Dr. Rajendra Bihari Lal and Institute’s Director Vinod Bihari Lal in connection with a mass religious conversion case.
[Mass Religious Conversion Case] Not only period of punishment, but nature of offence should also be taken into consideration while granting anticipatory bail: Allahabad High Court
Allahabad High Court said that it cannot close its eyes to the fact that the material evidence has been collected regarding mass conversion of persons and this case has taken a far more serious turn where the victims are coming forward to give evidence, thus, in case anticipatory bail is granted, same would hamper process of investigation.
‘Trial Court has taken custody of accused without following the settled proposition of law’; Allahabad High Court grants bail to accused in PMLA case
Allahabad High Court said that there was no requirement to take the accused into custody when he appeared before the Trial Court and cooperated in the investigation throughout, and the Investi gating Agency has never thought to arrest him under Section 19 of the PMLA
Whether the statement of deceased to the police and treating doctors pass the test of dying declaration? Allahabad High Court answers
Allahabad High Court reiterated that the dying declaration recorded by a police officer, can be acted upon if the same is found to be true, coherent, consistent, and free from any effort to prompt the deceased to make such a statement.
False implication in sexual offences is on a rise, thus inordinate delay in lodging FIR has to be considered at the time of adjudicating bail: Allahabad High Court grants bail to persons accused of Rape
Allahabad High Court granted bail to persons accused of Rape after considering the facts and circumstances of the case, submissions made by the parties, the evidence on record, the inordinate delay in lodging of the FIR by the informant and the fact that the trial is at its conclusive end,