India - High Court of Allahabad

UP Zamindari Act Can't Determine Market Value Under Stamp Act: Allahabad HC

Allahabad HC Rules UP Zamindari Act Inapplicable for Stamp Duty Market Value Determination Introduction In a significant ruling for property transactions and stamp duty assessments in Uttar Pradesh, the Allahabad High Court has held that the provisions of the U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land...

03 Jan 2026

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Allahabad HC Issues Guidelines for Fair Caveat Handling in UP Board of Revenue

Allahabad High Court Mandates Reforms in Caveat Procedures at Uttar Pradesh Board of Revenue In a significant ruling aimed at enhancing procedural fairness, the Allahabad High Court has issued broad guidelines to address longstanding issues in the handling of caveats at the Board of Revenue i...

30 Dec 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Supreme Court Verdict on Quota for Promotee District Judges Looms

Supreme Court Verdict on Quota for Promotee District Judges Looms NEW DELHI– The Supreme Court of India is scheduled to deliver a landmark judgment tomorrow that could fundamentally reshape the career trajectory of thousands of judicial officers across the country. A five-judge Constitution B...

19 Nov 2025

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court's Week in Review: Judicial Oversight in Administrative and Criminal Matters

Supreme Court's Week in Review: Judicial Oversight in Administrative and Criminal Matters New Delhi– The Supreme Court of India concluded a consequential week marked by significant orders that underscore its role in supervising administrative actions, upholding procedural propriety, and defin...

15 Oct 2025

India - Latest News

Judicial Overreach: Supreme Court Rebukes Madras HC, Orders CBI Probe into Karur Stampede

Judicial Overreach: Supreme Court Rebukes Madras HC, Orders CBI Probe into Karur Stampede New Delhi– In a significant judgment underscoring the principles of judicial propriety, jurisdiction, and procedural fairness, the Supreme Court of India has issued a stern rebuke to a Single Judge of th...

15 Oct 2025

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Denies Quashing of FIR Against Folk Singer Neha Singh Rathore, Cites Framing of Charges as Proper Stage for Objections

Supreme Court Denies Quashing of FIR Against Folk Singer Neha Singh Rathore, Cites Framing of Charges as Proper Stage for Objections New Delhi– In a significant ruling on the intersection of free speech and national security, the Supreme Court of India on October 13 declined to quash a First ...

13 Oct 2025

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Allahabad High Court Clarifies Divorce Law on Res Judicata and Void Marriages

Allahabad High Court Clarifies Divorce Law on Res Judicata and Void Marriages In two significant rulings pertaining to matrimonial law, the Allahabad High Court has delivered crucial clarifications on the procedural aspects of divorce petitions and the substantive law governing void marriages...

07 Oct 2025

India - High Court of Allahabad

Opening a 'History-Sheet' Based on a Single Acquitted Case is an Arbitrary and Mechanical Exercise: Allahabad High Court

Opening History-Sheet Cannot Be a Mechanical Exercise, Must Be Backed by Reasoned Satisfaction: Allahabad High Court LUCKNOW:The Allahabad High Court has strongly asserted that opening a 'history-sheet' against an individual cannot be a mechanical exercise and must be based on the subjective ...

16 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Allahabad

FIR Against University For Unapproved Courses: Allahabad HC Grants Interim Protection Citing BCI's Regularization Letter

Allahabad High Court Grants Interim Protection to University in FIR Over Unapproved Law Courses LUCKNOW– The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court has granted interim protection from coercive action to Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University and its officials in an FIR lodged against them for...

11 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Allahabad

Revisional Court Cannot Act as Fact-Finding Authority Despite Widened Powers Under S.48 of U.P. Consolidation Act: Allahabad High Court

Allahabad High Court Quashes DDC's Order in 44-Year-Old Land Dispute, Clarifies Scope of Revisional Power Lucknow, India– In a significant judgment concluding a legal battle that spanned over four decades, the Allahabad High Court has set aside a 1981 order by the Deputy Director of Consolida...

12 Aug 2025