Top Law News Petition in Allahabad HC challenging appointment of UP police January 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today reserved its order on maintainability on a writ petition challenging the appointment of Javeed Ahmed as Director General of Police by the Uttar Pradesh government. The Lucknow bench comprising justices Narain Shukla and Ashok Pal Singh fixed January 11 for pronouncing the order. The writ petition filed by social activist […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Court featured Law Legal News Petition in Allahabad HC challenging appointment of UP police UP police
Top Law News Allahabad HC judges to conduct inspection of land acquired December 21, 2015 / December 22, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Two judges of the Allahabad High Court today decided to conduct an on-the-spot inspection of a piece of land in Greater Noida, which was acquired by Uttar Pradesh government five years ago for constructing a road connecting the township with a national highway. The bench, comprising Justice Rakesh Tiwari and Justice Shashi Kant, directed the […] Read more » Allahabad HC judges to conduct inspection of land acquired Allahabad High Court Court featured judges Law Legal News
Top Law News Allahabad HC asks UP’s reply on PIL for removal of IAS officer December 4, 2015 / December 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today directed Uttar Pradesh government to file its reply on a Public Interest Litigationseeking the removal of senior IAS officer Rajiv Kumar from the post of Principal Secretary (Personnel). In the PIL, it has been alleged that Kumar was sentenced to three years’ rigorous imprisonment by a CBI court which has held […] Read more » Allahabad HC asks UP's reply on PIL for removal of IAS officer Allahabad High Court featured Law Legal News UP
High Profile Cases Allahabad HC quashes summons issued against Jaitley November 5, 2015 / November 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Allahabad High Court today quashed a summons issued by a Mahoba court against Finance Minister Arun Jaitley for criticising the SC decision of striking down the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC), according to a lawyer representing him. The HC quashed the summons issued on October 19 after Jaitley’s advocate Maninder Singh contended that the summoning […] Read more » Allahabad HC quashes summons issued against Jaitley Allahabad High Court Arun Jaitley featured Law Legal News National Judicial Appointments Commission NJAC
Criminal Law News Child born out of rape has right over assaulter’s property: HC November 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In a significant judgement, the Allahabad High Court has ruled that a child born out of rape will have inheritance rights over the property of the assaulter, the “biological father”. A Division Bench of Justice Shabihul Hasnain and Justice DK Upadhayaya said the child will be treated as an illegitimate child of the rape accused […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Child born out of rape has right over assaulter's property: HC Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News HC orders more compensation to rape survivor November 3, 2015 / November 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today directed Uttar Pradesh government to provide an additional Rs 10 lakh compensation to a minor rape survivor and make arrangements for her free residential education up to degree level and employment thereafter. The state government had already provided rupees three lakh as compensation. The court also said that the amount […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Court Criminal news featured HC orders more compensation to rape survivor rape Uttar Pradesh government
Top Law News Security for lawyers: HC directs counsel to seek instructions October 27, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court has directed the counsel for the Centre and the state to seek instructions on an application alleging that proper security was not being provided to lawyers appearing in the Ayodhya matter as per the directions of the court. A division bench of justices Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Rajan Roy passed the […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Ayodhya featured Law Legal News Security for lawyers Security for lawyers: HC directs counsel to seek instructions
Top Law News HC seeks govt stand on ‘extra chance’ to civil services September 22, 2015 / September 22, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court has expressed dissatisfaction with the Centre’s explanation on the “extra chance” given this year to those civil services aspirants who did not appear in the exams in 2011 on account of the agitation against CSAT which is said to have put Hindi medium candidates at a disadvantage. A division bench comprising […] Read more » Allahabad High Court civil services featured HC seeks govt stand on 'extra chance' to civil services Law Legal News
Top Law News “Ensure nt’l flag is hoisted at madrassas on Aug 15” September 1, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today directed the Uttar Pradesh government to ensure that the national flag is hoisted at madrassas across the state on Independence Day and Republic Day. A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justice Yashwant Verma passed the order, directing the state government to “issue necessary directions in this regard”. […] Read more » "Ensure nt'l flag is hoisted at madrassas on Aug 15" Allahabad High Court Court featured indian flag Legal News madrassa UP government
Top Law News HC seeks reply from UP govt on PIL on Lokayukta August 7, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today asked the Uttar Pradesh government to file its counter-affidavit on a PIL challenging the process of selection of a new Lokayukta for the state. A division bench comprising justices Rakesh Tiwari and Mukhtar Ahmed directed the state’s Chief Standing Counsel to produce the affidavit before the court on the next […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Court featured HC seeks reply from UP govt on PIL on Lokayukta Law Legal News Lokayukta UP UP govt
Top Law News Kejriwal moves HC seeking quashing of case in Amethi August 1, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has moved theAllahabad High Court seeking quashing of a case against him for his alleged inflammatory speech in Amethi during Lok Sabha elections last year. The petition, filed under Section 482 of the CrPC yesterday before the Lucknow bench, is likely to be heard by Justice Mahendra Dayal on August […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Arvind Kejriwal Court featured Kejriwal moves HC seeking quashing of case in Amethi Law Legal News
Criminal Law News HC to hear PIL on journalist in August June 24, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today fixed first week of August as the next date of hearing on a PIL seeking directions for a CBI probe into the killing of a Shahjahanpur-based journalist. The date was fixed by a vacation bench of justices Arun Tandon and Anil Kumar after Additional Advocate General Bulbul Godiyal submitted that […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Criminal news featured HC to hear PIL on journalist in August journalist Jagendra Singh Justice Anil Kumar justice Arun Tandon Law Legal News murder UP government