India - High Court of Allahabad

Recruitment Process Begins at Advertisement, Not Appointment Approval: Allahabad High Court

Recruitment Process Begins at Advertisement, Not Appointment Approval: Allahabad High CourtThe Allahabad High Court has provided critical clarity on the threshold of recruitment processes, holding that a

14 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

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

Constituent Status of Autonomous Institute Doesn't Mandate Parity in Pension Rights: Allahabad High Court

Pension Parity Denied: Allahabad HC Rules Autonomous Bodies Aren't Automatically Entitled to Central Government Benefits In a significant ruling for higher education administration, the Allahabad High Court has clarified that an autonomous institution attaining "constituent" st...

15 Nov 2025

India - High Court of Allahabad

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Defective Petition by Litigant-in-Person, Imposes Exemplary Costs for Procedural Abuse

When Zeal Outweighs Logic: The Price of a Defective Petition In a stark reminder of the rigorous standards required in judicial proceedings, the Allahabad High Court has dismissed a petition filed by an individual appearing in person, labeling the attempt as inhe...

15 Nov 2025

India - High Court of Allahabad

Fixation of Surcharge Under Section 68 of U.P. Cooperative Societies Act Requires Clear Justification: Allahabad HC

A Delicate Balance: Court Demands Reasoned Assessment in Cooperative Bank Surcharge Cases In a recent ruling involving financial oversight and institutional accountability, the Allahabad High Court addressed the limitations of arbitrary liability fixation within the cooperative...

13 Nov 2025

India - High Court of Allahabad

Allahabad HC: Dismissal for Consensual Teacher-Student Relationship Without Due Procedure Disproportionate

The Limits of Moral Policing: Allahabad HC Sets Aside Termination for Consensual Relationship In a significant ruling addressing the intersection of professional conduct and personal autonomy, theAllahabad High Courthas ruled that the dismissal of a lecturer for a long-standing consensual rel...

16 Dec 2025

India - High Court of Allahabad

Invalid Threshold Rejection of Delayed POSH Complaints

Invalid Threshold Rejectionof Delayed POSH ComplaintsTheAllahabadHigh Courthas delivered a significant ruling concerningprocedural complianceunder theSexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act,2013(POSH Act). In the case ofDr. Tapas Kumar Das v. Harish...

26 Jun 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Systemic Irregularities in Recruitment: Allahabad HC Upholds Cancellation of Assistant Professor Exam Result

Integrity Over Individual Claims: Allahabad HC Upholds Exam Cancellation Amidst Paper Leak Scandal In a significant ruling for administrative fairness, theAllahabad High Courthas upheld the decision of theU.P. Education Service Selection Commissionto cancel the written examination results for...

17 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

Punjab & Haryana HC Grants Bail Under Section 439 CrPC in Fraud Case Citing Prolonged Trial Timeline

Unraveling a Web of Deceit: High Court Grants Bail in NRI Property Fraud Case TheHigh Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarhhas granted regular bail to Manjit Singh Mand, an accused in a complex property dispute involving allegations of fraud, cheating, and criminal conspiracy. Presided ov...

28 Jan 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Board Discretion on Waiting Lists Up to 25%: Allahabad HC Dismisses Petitions in 2016 Recruitment Case

Ending the Wait: Allahabad HC Clarifies Discretionary Nature of Teacher Recruitment Lists In a significant ruling concerning long-pending recruitment processes, the Allahabad High Court has clarified that the provision for preparing a waiting list of up to 25% of...

19 Nov 2025