The Allahabad High Court has decided to consolidate fifteen of the eighteen suits related to the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Masjid dispute to save time, reduce expenses, and avoid conflicting judgments. This move aims to bring coherence and efficiency to the legal process surrounding this historically and religiously significant case.
Atif Raja, the brother-in-law of notorious figure Bahubali Mukhtar Ansari, has been granted conditional bail by the Allahabad High Court in a case under the Gangsters Act. The court ruled in his favor based on the assurance that he would not engage in criminal activities or interfere with the trial process while on bail.
A Landmark Case on Educational Rights and Minority Protections The Supreme Court of India is poised to undertake a pivotal constitutional examination regarding the minority status of educational institutions, a matter that has garnered significant attention due to its implications on educational rights and minority protections in India. The focus of this examination is the […]
Supreme Court Declines to Quash Criminal Proceedings Against Congress’s Pawan Khera Over PM Modi Comment In a pivotal ruling, the Supreme Court has declined to quash the criminal proceedings against Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera, stemming from his controversial remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This decision comes after a detailed examination of the case, which […]
Revolutionizing Judicial Postings In a groundbreaking move, the Allahabad High Court has implemented a novel approach to the posting of judges, utilizing a software system to automate the process. This significant development was detailed in a press release issued by the Registrar of the High Court. Also read-Allahabad High Court Mandates Police Verification For Issuing […]
Balancing Judicial Authority and Constitutional Norms In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of India has issued a set of guidelines to High Courts regarding the summoning of government officials, a move that addresses concerns over the arbitrary and frequent summoning of these officials. This development marks a significant step in the Indian judiciary’s approach […]
In a landmark decision, the Allahabad High Court has mandated the Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh to implement a police verification process before issuing a license to practice law. This directive aims to prevent individuals with criminal histories from entering the legal profession by concealing their past during the application process. Also read-Allahabad High Court […]
In a landmark judgment, the Allahabad High Court has underscored the gravity of cruelty in matrimonial relationships, affirming that the presence of cruelty can indeed form a valid basis for seeking divorce. This decision, delivered by a bench comprising Justice Saumitra Dayal Singh and Justice Shiv Shanker Prasad, delves into the complexities of marital discord […]
In a landmark ruling, the Allahabad High Court has made a significant observation regarding the applicability of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (SC/ST Act) in instances of caste-based verbal abuse occurring within private premises. The judgment, delivered by Justice Suneet Kumar, provides a nuanced interpretation of the Act’s scope, […]
In a landmark decision, the Allahabad High Court has put a temporary halt to the demolition drive in Lucknow’s Akbar Nagar I and II, emphasizing the constitutional right to livelihood under Article 21. This stay, affecting over 15,000 residents of this nearly half-century-old locality, comes at a crucial time during the harsh winter season. Also […]