Top Law News Allahabad HC grants anticipatory bail to Siddharth Varadarajan May 16, 2020 / May 16, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on Friday granted anticipatory bail to The Wire’s founding editor Siddharth Varadarajan who was booked for making remarks against Chief Minister Yogi Adityananth. Two FIRs were registered at Kotwali Ayodhya police station against Varadarajan One of the FIRs was registered under various sections of the Indian Penal […] Read more » Allahabad HC Allahabad HC grants anticipatory bail anticipatory bail to Siddharth Varadarajan Disaster Management Act and Epidemic Diseases Act Indian Penal Code IT Act Justice Chandra Dhari Singh remarks against Chief Minister Yogi Adityananth. Two FIRs were registered at Kotwali Ayodhya police station against Varadaraj Siddharth Varadarajan
Top Law News No ‘routine’ arrests even in crime against Dalits: HC September 13, 2018 / September 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court Tuesday told police they could not arrest four people booked for assaulting a Dalit woman and her daughter without following the CrPC provisions endorsed by the Supreme Court in an order in 2014. Though the case was registered under Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act as well as […] Read more » Allahabad HC Allahabad HC on routine arrests in Dalit case Allahabad High Court
Criminal Law News Nithari killings: Surender Koli’s death sentence commuted by Allahabad HC January 28, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The death sentence of Surender Koli, convicted in 2006 Nithari serial killings case, was on Wednesday commuted to life imprisonment by the Allahabad High Court on the ground of “inordinate delay” in deciding his mercy petition. A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice PKS Baghel held that execution of Koli’s death sentence […] Read more » Allahabad HC Chief Justice DY Chandrachud Justice PKS Baghel Nithari killings Surender Koli's death sentence commuted
Top Law News SC slams UP Chief Secretary for defying HC directives August 8, 2012 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on SC slams UP Chief Secretary for defying HC directives The Supreme Court on Tuesday reprimanded the UP Chief Secretary Jawed Usmani for failing to appear before the Allahabad High Court which had sought his presence for wrongly invoking the Gangsters Act against a man by Barabanki district magistrate and police. A bench of justices Altamas Kabir and J Chelameshwar asked the Chief Secretary to […] Read more » AHC Allahabad HC Allahabad High Court Barabanki Barabanki district Barabanki District Magistrate Chief Secretary Chief Secretary duties Chief Secretary position Chief Secretary powers Chief Secretary status Gangster act SC slams UP Chief Secretary for defying HC directives UP Chief Secretary UP Chief Secretary for defying HC directives UP Gangster & Anti Social Activities (Prevention) Act UP Gangster & Anti Social Activities (Prevention) Act 1986 Uttar PradeshChief Secretary
Top Law News Allahabad HC contempt to health officials for neglect of kids’ June 21, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Directing all the officials to appear in person on July 4, the HC asked them “to file affidavits to show cause as to why each of them should not be punished for committing contempt of the order dated 25.05.2010”. The notice was issued to the Principal Secretary, Medical Education, of Uttar Pradesh, the Principal of […] Read more » Allahabad HC Allahabad HC contempt to health officials for neglect of kids'