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Case BriefsHigh Courts

What is more significant: Competing rights of guardianship or Welfare of minor? All HC decides

Allahabad High Court: Dr Y.K. Srivastava, J., expressed that, in a matter of custody of a minor child, the paramount consideration is

Published on November 20, 2021November 22, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari transferred from Allahabad HC to Madras HC

Transfer Notification Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari of Allahabad High Court transferred as Judge of Madras High Court. Ministry of Law and Justice

Published on November 17, 2021November 17, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

If arbitrator becomes functus officio, can provisions under Ss. 14 and 15 of the A&C Act to appoint substitute arbitrator be invoked? Allahabad HC decides

Allahabad High Court: Noting the significance of Sections 14 and 15 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, Jayant Banerji, J., expressed

Published on November 17, 2021November 17, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | Can workman who was employed for particular project be considered employee of the company and given permanent status after project is over? Court answers

Allahabad High Court: Siddhartha Verma, J. reiterated the law laid down by the Supreme Court in Lal Mohammad v. Indian Railway Construction

Published on November 16, 2021November 19, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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A Judicial Officer, An Advocate and A Judge | Read Appointment and Transfer Order

President of India, in exercise of the power conferred by clause (l) of Article 217, Article 224 and Article 222 of the

Published on October 26, 2021October 26, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Law on Custody | Husband alleged to have been cause of wife’s death who committed suicide. Will this be a consideration for granting custody to father of corpus? All HC elaborates

Allahabad High Court: Dr Yogendra Kumar Srivastava, J., decided an issue with regard to the habeas corpus petition for custody of a

Published on October 15, 2021October 22, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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8 Additional Judges appointed to Allahabad High Court

President appoints the following as Additional Judges of the Allahabad High Court: Chandra Kumar Rai Krishan Pahal Sameer Jain Ahutosh Srivastava Subhash

Published on October 12, 2021October 12, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Is Magistrate empowered to pass order for disposal of property under CrPC when vehicle is seized under U.P. Prevention of Cow Slaughter Act? All HC examines

Allahabad High Court: Dr Yogendra Kumar Srivastava, J., held that the Magistrate is denuded of his power to pass any order under

Published on September 14, 2021September 17, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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SC Collegium reiterates earlier recommendation for elevation of 3 Judicial Officers as Judges

Reiteration of earlier recommendation for elevation of 3 Judicial Officers as Judges Supreme Court Collegium has, on reconsideration, resolved to reiterate its

Published on September 6, 2021September 6, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Elevation of 13 Advocates as Judges in Allahabad HC: SC Collegium approves

Elevation of 13 Advocates as Judges in Allahabad HC Supreme Court Collegium has approved the proposal for elevation of the following Advocates

Published on September 6, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | For offence of dishonour of cheques, what needs to be given priority – Compensatory aspect or Punitive aspect?

Allahabad High Court: Chandra Dhari Singh, J., expressed that, Merely because the litigation has reached a revisional stage or that even beyond

Published on August 23, 2021August 27, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Brutal and Heinous Double Murder Case of Wife & Daughter || Criminal Conspiracy, generally hatched in secrecy [All HC’s critical ruling]

Allahabad High Court: Sanjay Kumar Singh, J. while addressing a bail application of an accused expressed that, “A criminal conspiracy is generally

Published on August 23, 2021August 27, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | “Little girls are worshipped in our country, but cases of pedophilia are increasing” : HC says it’s time to strictly stop this kind of crime

Allahabad High Court: Sanjay Kumar Singh, J., expressed that, “Little girls are worshiped in our country, but the cases of pedophilia are

Published on August 19, 2021August 19, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Writ of habeas corpus is a festinum remedium”; All HC rejected issuance of writ at the behest of a husband to regain his wife as no prima facie case of unlawful detention is made out

Allahabad High Court: Yogendra Kumar Srivastava, J., dismissed the petition and rejected the issuance of writ of habeas corpus by a husband

Published on August 16, 2021August 27, 2021By Editor
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | Minor girl raped and entire family was asked to convert their religion; Bail rejected

Allahabad High Court: Ajit Singh, J., rejected the bail application observing that the incident involves the rape of a minor and family

Published on August 10, 2021August 10, 2021By Editor
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | Onus of proving ingredients under the First Exception, S. 499 IPC is on the accused; Defence being a question of fact cannot be claimed at the stage of issuance of summons

Allahabad High Court: Yogendra Kumar Srivastava, J. dismissed the petition and declined to entertain the present application in exercise of its inherent

Published on July 30, 2021August 12, 2021By Editor
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Man murdered wife and 4 minor daughters and burned them. Will this case fall under rarest of rare category? Allahabad HC decides

Allahabad High Court: The Division Bench of Ramesh Sinha and Rajeev Singh, JJ., upheld the capital punishment of a man who murdered

Published on July 19, 2021July 23, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | What are the conditions to constitute a “Gang”? Are the two parts of definition mutually exclusive? Read HC’s opinion

Allahabad High Court: The Division Bench of Anjani Kumar Mishra and Shekhar Kumar Yadav, JJ., expressed on what constitutes as ‘Gang’ under

Published on July 19, 2021July 23, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC reiterates scope of inherent powers to quash a S. 138 NI Act complaint. Imposes exemplary costs for filing petition as an after thought

Allahabad High Court: Dr Kaushal Jayendra Thaker, J., refused to exercise and inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to quash a complaint

Published on July 14, 2021July 16, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Advocate addressing Court while riding a scooter: Allahabad HC declines to hear matter

Allahabad High Court: Division Bench of Manoj Kumar Gupta and Syed Aftab Husain Rizvi, JJ.,  while addressing a matter declined to hear the

Published on July 1, 2021July 9, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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