India - High Court of Allahabad

Lack of Scientific Evidence Due to Poor FSL Infrastructure Leads to Bail in Rape-Murder Case: Allahabad High Court

Justice Delayed by Deficiencies: Allahabad HC Grants Bail in Rape-Murder Case Amidst Forensic CrisisIn a poignant and critical order, theAllahabad High Courthas grantedbailto anaccusedin a brutal rape and murder case, citing the failure of the state’s forensic infrast...

21 May 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Private Banks Cannot Unilaterally Freeze Accounts Amid Private Disputes Without Court Mandate: Allahabad High Court

Beyond the Ledger: Allahabad HC Restrains Private Banks from Arbitrary Account Freezing In a significant ruling aimed at protecting the rights of depositors, the Allahabad High Court has declared that private banks do not possess the arbitrary authority to freeze accounts based...

13 Feb 2025

India - High Court of Allahabad

Appellate Court Can Seek Financial Records to Determine Stay Conditions Under Section 148 NI Act: Allahabad High Court

Appellate Courts May Seek Financial Proof to Assess Deposit Conditions in NI Act Cases: Allahabad HC In a recent decision that clarifies the scope of judicial discretion in appellate proceedings, the Allahabad High Court has addressed the extent to which a court ...

07 Mar 2025

India - High Court of Allahabad

Allahabad High Court Grants Bail Citing Routine Violation of Constitutional Safeguards During Arrest under BNSS

Routine Violations of Arrest Procedures: Allahabad HC Slams Police and Lower Courts, Grants BailIn a strongly worded judgment that underscores the necessity of strictly adhering to constitutional mandates, theAllahabad High Courthas ordered the release of a murder accused, Sandeep Baisoya, af...

22 May 2026

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State & Police To Blame For Tarikh Pe Tarikh, Not Just Judges: Allahabad HC

While invoking the famous “Tarikh pe Tarikh… milti hai to sirf tarikh” dialogue from the famous 1993 Bollywood film Damini, the Allahabad High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Mevalal Prajapati Vs State of U.P. in Criminal Misc. Bail Application ...

23 May 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Criminal Case Pendency Due to State Govt & Police Failures, Not Judges Alone: Allahabad HC Issues Reform Directives

'Tarikh Pe Tarikh' Isn't Judges' Fault: Allahabad HC Slams State, Police for Criminal Case BacklogIn a scathing indictment of Uttar Pradesh's criminal justice system, the Allahabad High Court has declared that the notorious delays symbolized by the iconicDaminidialogue—"Tarikh ...

07 May 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

No Eyewitness to Murder, Last-Seen with Accused in Love Affair: Allahabad HC Grants Bail u/s 103(1) BNS

Allahabad HC Slaps Basti SP with Courtroom Detention OverFalse Affidavit, Grants Bail in Chilling Murder CaseIn a dual ruling blending sharp administrative rebuke with mercy on bail, theAllahabad High Courtgranted relief to murder accused Manjeet Kumar while directing Basti's Superintendent o...

16 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Intact Hyoid Bone Doesn't Rule Out Strangulation Nor Witness Delay Bar Prosecution: Allahabad HC Denies Bail in Section 103(1) BNS Murder

No Broken Bones, No Broken Case: Allahabad HC Rejects Bail in Wife's Strangulation MurderIn a detailed ruling that dissects forensic myths and procedural hurdles, the Allahabad High Court denied bail to a man accused of strangling his wife, emphasizing that an intact hyoid bone...

02 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Madhya Pradesh

Muslim Man's Second Marriage Not Bigamy Under Section 494 IPC Due to Muslim Personal Law: Madhya Pradesh High Court

When Personal Law Trumps Bigamy: MP High Court Shields Muslim PolygamyIn a ruling blending criminal law with religious personal laws, theHigh Court of Madhya Pradesh at Jabalpurpartly allowed a petition by Mohd. Arif Ahmad Jahagir Khan, quashing bigamy charges underS...

18 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Allahabad HC Notes Organised Gang Insuring Deathbed Persons, Police Non-Cooperation in Bail Hearing

Allahabad HC Peers into Western UP's Sinister Insurance Scam DuringBail HearingIn a rivetingbail hearingthat peeled back layers of alleged fraud, theAllahabad High CourtexemptedHDFC Life's Moradabad branch head from personal appearance while grappling with explosive claims of an organized gan...

11 Mar 2026