Illegal to Conduct Ossification Test on a Minor When Proper Age Documents Are Available: Allahabad High Court

The Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench) held ossification tests cannot determine juvenile age when valid documents exist. It set aside orders of the Juvenile Justice Board and POCSO court, granting conditional bail to a minor with probation reporting conditions.

Rahul Gandhi Citizenship Case: Allahabad HC Allows Centre to Join As Party, Demands Records

The Allahabad High Court allowed the Centre to be impleaded in a plea on Rahul Gandhi citizenship. Justice Subhash Vidyarthi directed production of relevant records on April 6 while hearing a petition filed by S. Vignesh Shishir.