News Update… Supreme Court Grants Bail in Corruption Case: Delay in Sanction Cannot Justify Prolonged Detention 25 Jul 2026 Background The appellant was arrested in December 2025 in connection with an FIR under Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The High Court of Allahabad rejected his…
News Update… Supreme Court Acquits Accused in 1977 Murder Case – Benefit of Doubt Extended Due to Inconsistencies, Delays, and Unreliable Evidence 15 Jul 2026 the Supreme Court has acquitted the surviving appellants in a decades-old murder case from Uttar Pradesh, highlighting serious lapses in the prosecution’s case including unnatural conduct of witnesses, unexplained delays…
allahabad high court… Allahabad High Court Dismisses Petition by Dalmandi Shopkeepers Challenging Road Widening for Kashi Vishwanath Corridor – Tenants Lack Locus to Challenge Acquisition 2 Jul 2026 In a significant ruling, the Allahabad High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by tenants and shopkeepers in Varanasi’s historic Dalmandi Market, who sought to halt the widening and…
allahabad high court… Allahabad High Court Upholds Rs. 20,000 Monthly Maintenance to Wife under Section 125 Cr.P.C. – Rejects Husband’s Plea of Unemployment and Wife’s Alleged Independence 30 Jun 2026 The Allahabad High Court has dismissed a criminal revision filed by a Chartered Accountant husband challenging a Family Court order directing him to pay Rs. 20,000 per month as maintenance…
allahabad high court… Allahabad High Court Acquits Accused in 1986 Murder Case After 37 Years – Holds Chain of Circumstantial Evidence Not Complete 20 Jun 2026 The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court allowed the criminal appeal and acquitted the surviving appellant in a decades-old murder case, citing serious gaps in the prosecution’s circumstantial evidence.…
allahabad high court… Lok Adalat Cannot Grant Divorce; Settlement Permitting Remarriage Without Court Decree Is Absolutely Illegal: Allahabad High Court 1 Jun 2026 The Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench) has held that a Lok Adalat or District Legal Services Authority has no legal competence or jurisdiction to grant a decree of divorce, as…
allahabad high court… Allahabad High Court Acquits Murder Accused: Holds Evidence Recorded in Absence of Accused Before Summoning Under Section 319 CrPC Cannot Form Basis of Conviction 1 Jun 2026 The High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench, by a judgment dated May 22, 2026, allowed a criminal appeal filed by one Pramod Kumar Singh alias Guddu Singh, set…
allahabad high court… Allahabad High Court Holds Reference Court Under Land Acquisition Act Has No Power To Set Aside Collector’s Award And Remand Matter For Fresh Determination 18 Apr 2026 The Allahabad High Court has held that the Reference Court under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, acting as an original court for determining compensation, is not empowered to set aside…
allahabad high court… Allahabad High Court Holds That Freezing Of Entire Bank Account Under Section 106 BNSS In Cyber Crime Cases Is Impermissible; Seizure Must Be Confined To Suspected Amount Only And Banks Are Obligated To Inform Account Holders Post-Seizure 13 Apr 2026 The Allahabad High Court has delivered a landmark judgment clarifying the scope and procedure for freezing of bank accounts during investigation of cyber offences under Section 106 of the Bharatiya…
allahabad high court… Allahabad High Court Upholds Father’s Custody of Minor Daughter in Emotional Battle with Maternal Grandfather; Grants Liberal Visitation Rights 9 Apr 20269 Apr 2026 In a detailed and well-reasoned judgment delivered on 3rd April 2026, the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad has upheld the Family Court’s order granting custody of a minor girl…
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