Tag: Allahabad High Court
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Allahabad HC makes scathing comment on EC, govts
A single-judge bench of Justice Siddharth Verma made these observations on Monday while granting protection from arrest 'on special grounds', till January 2022, to a builder based in Ghaziabad.
May 12, 2021 -
Supreme Court stays Allahabad High Court order on lockdown in 5 UP cities
The High Court pulled the government for its lack of response emphasizing that the medical system could collapse, if urgent measures are not taken.
April 20, 2021 -
Allahabad High Court orders lockdown in 5 UP cities till April 26
All hawkers, including fruits and vegetable vendors, milk vendors and bread vendors, shall go off the road by 11 AM every day till April 26.
April 19, 2021 -
Notice period to register inter-faith marriage under Special Marriage Act should be optional: High Court
The court said that enforcing a notice period on the couple is tantamount to intruding on their fundamental right to privacy and liberty.
January 14, 2021 -
UP govt loses case in SC seeking tough charges against Kafeel Khan under NSA
Chief Justice of India SA Bobde, confirming the Allahabad High Court order that freed Dr. Khan said, “Criminal cases will be decided on their own. You cannot use a preventive detention order in another case,”
December 17, 2020 -
Allahabad HC seeks UP govt’s reply on PIL for establishment of special human trafficking courts
The petition was filed by Varanasi-based Guria Swayam Sevi Sansthan, an NGO which claims to work to eliminate the ‘second-generation prostitution’.
December 10, 2020 -
Interference in personal relationship ‘serious encroachment’: Allahabad High Court
The court in the verdict said, “Interference in a personal relationship would constitute a serious encroachment into the right to freedom of choice of the two individuals,” amidst the in-going debate over ‘love-jihad.’
November 24, 2020 -
Religious conversion just for purpose of marriage is not acceptable: Allahabad HC
The woman who filed the petition is a Muslim by birth but had converted to Hinduism a month before her marriage to a Hindu man.
October 31, 2020 -
Hathras Case: Supreme Court directs Allahabad High Court to monitor CBI probe
The apex court said that the request to transfer the trail out of Uttar Pradesh ‘has been left open’ until the investigation is completed.
October 27, 2020 -
Allahabad HC stays arrests of Nawazuddin, 3 kin
In the High Court, a division bench of Justice Manoj Mishra and Justice Sanjay Kumar Pachauri heard the case during which Nawazuddin's lawyer Abhishek Kumar was present.
October 26, 2020 -
Hathras victim’s family demands transfer of case outside Uttar Pradesh: Lawyer
'The family wants the case to be transferred to Delhi or Mumbai,' lawyer Seema Kushwaha told reporters
October 13, 2020 -
‘What if victim came from a rich family’: Allahabad High Court asks police on Hathras case
The High Court questioned the 2 am cremation of the 20-year-old, who died after brutal torture and alleged gang rape.
October 13, 2020 -
Family of Hathras gang rape victim leaves to appear before Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court
‘Proper security arrangements have been made. The district magistrate and superintendent of police are also accompanying us,’ Anjali Ganwar, Sub Divisional Magistrate said.
October 12, 2020 -
Allahabad HC takes cognizance of Hathras gang rape case; calls officials, victim’s family on October 12
'What is alleged to have happened thereafter, if true, amounts to perpetuating the misery of the family and rubbing salt in their wounds,' the court said.
October 2, 2020 -
Allahabad High Court turns down plea to rename itself
A Lucknow bench of the high court dismissed the lawsuit, filed in the form a PIL, terming it as a 'publicity stunt litigation'.
September 24, 2020 -
Allahabad High Court orders ‘immediate release’ of Dr Kafeel Khan; drops NSA charges
'A complete reading of the speech prima facie does not disclose any effort to promote hatred or violence. It also nowhere threatens peace and tranquillity of the city of Aligarh,' court said.
September 1, 2020 -
Priyanka Gandhi slams UP govt after Allahabad High Court stays teachers’ recruitment
The Congress General Secretary's attack on the UP government came hours after the Allahabad High Court stayed the appointment of 69,000 assistant basic teachers in the state.
June 4, 2020