India - High Court of Allahabad

Allahabad High Court Orders Intelligence Bureau Probe Into Four Lucknow Advocates For Court Assault

Allahabad High Court Orders Intelligence Bureau Probe Into Four Lucknow Advocates For Court AssaultThe High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench, has taken a stern stand against the increasing reports of violence within court corridors. In a recent

29 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

UP Home Secretary Summoned By Allahabad High Court For Failing To Compensate Custodial Death

UP Home Secretary Summoned By Allahabad High Court For Failing To Compensate Custodial DeathThe Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court has issued a stern directive signaling the judiciary’s impatience with administrative...

27 Jul 2026

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Allahabad High Court Orders Security for Lawyers After Violence in Lucknow Court Premises

Allahabad High Court Orders Security for Lawyers After Violence in Lucknow Court PremisesLUCKNOW:In a late-evening emergency hearing onJuly 21, 2026, theAllahabad High Courttook strong exception to the alleged assault of three Delhi-based advocates and their client inside the Lucknow district...

22 Jul 2026

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Allahabad High Court Questions Gram Pradhan Appointment Under Section 12(3-A) Of UP Panchayat Raj Act

Allahabad High CourtQuestionsGram PradhanAppointment Under Section 12(3-A) Of UP Panchayat Raj ActIn a significant legal development addressing the sanctity of local self-governance, theLucknow Bench of theAllahabad High Courthas initiated a stringent inquiry into the Uttar Pradesh government...

11 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

General and Vague Averments in PIL Regarding Police Interference Cannot Be Entertained: Allahabad High Court

General and VagueAvermentsin PIL Regarding Police Interference Cannot Be Entertained:Allahabad High CourtTheAllahabad High Court’sLucknow Benchrecently declined to intervene in a contentiousPublic Interest Litigation(PIL) that alleged arbitrary police action against the display of religious p...

11 Jul 2026

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Allahabad HC Summons U.P. Official Over Persistent Failure to Appoint Members to Minorities Commission in PIL No. 34 of 2025

Allahabad HC Summons U.P. Official Over Persistent Failure to Appoint Members to Minorities Commission inPIL No. 34 of 2025TheAllahabad High Court’sLucknow Benchhas issued a stern directive to theUttar Pradesh government, summoning the Additional Chief Secretary of theMinorities Welfare Depar...

08 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Absence of Physical Injury Cannot Deny Compensation for POCSO Victims: Allahabad High Court

Beyond Physical Scars: Allahabad HC Affirms Compensation Rights for POCSO Victims In a significant move to strengthen protections for survivors of child sexual abuse, the Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench, has ruled that victims of penetrative sexual assault un...

14 Jan 2026

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Technical Irregularities in Tender Bids Don't Bar Participation If Substantial Compliance Met: Allahabad HC

Building Beyond Bureaucracy: Allahabad HC Prioritizes Infrastructure Over Tender Technicalities In a significant ruling for public procurement, the Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court has reaffirmed that government authorities possess the discretion to over...

21 May 2025

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Lucknow Bench Of Allahabad HC Orders Rescheduling Of Lucknow Bar Elections For Implementing 30% Reservation For Women As Per Apex Court Directions

It really disappointed me most extremely that the 33% reservation of seats for women in the Lower House of Parliament that is Lok Sabha and State Assemblies for women failed to muster majority after Centre could not secure the votes that were needed for its passage in the Lok Sabha on April 1...

19 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Suicide Qualifies as Unnatural Custodial Death Attracting Absolute State Liability: Allahabad HC Awards ₹10 Lakh Compensation

Jail Suicide Triggers ₹10 Lakh Payout:Allahabad HCSlams State Over Custodial DeathIn a stern rebuke to lapses in prison oversight, theAllahabad High Court's Lucknow Bench—comprising Justices Shekhar B. Saraf and Manjive Shukla—has directed the Uttar Pradesh government to pay ₹10 lakh compensa...

20 Feb 2026