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'Black day': Judge recuses himself after alleged bid to influence court

India, July 31 -- PRAYAGRAJ A judge of the Allahabad high court recused himself from hearing a batch of bail applications after an alleged attempt was made by a litigant to establish direct contact wi... Read More


HC sends 82-year-old murder convict back to jail after nearly 40 years

India, July 29 -- PRAYAGRAJ The Allahabad high court recently dismissed the appeal of an 82-year-old man convicted of murdering his brother in 1984 and directed him to surrender to serve the remaining... Read More


Assets from unknown sources can't be presumed to be 'proceeds of crime': Allahabad HC

India, July 7 -- PRAYAGRAJ The Allahabad high court has held that assets purchased from unknown sources of income cannot be presumed to be derived from proceeds of crime provided in the Prevention of ... Read More


Allahabad HC refuses to quash rape, gangrape FIR under guise of 'nikah halala', says POCSO overrides personal law

India, July 4 -- The Allahabad High Court has dismissed a series of writ petitions seeking to quash an FIR against nine people accused of rape and gang-rape under the guise of "nikah halala", includin... Read More


Worship place can be acquired for public purpose; state has sovereign power: High court

India, July 4 -- PRAYAGRAJ While ruling that the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991, prohibits only the 'conversion' of the religious character of a place of worship from one religious d... Read More


Worship place can be acquired for public purpose; state has sovereign power: Allahabad high court

India, July 4 -- While ruling that the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991, prohibits only the 'conversion' of the religious character of a place of worship from one religious denominatio... Read More


Gram pradhans can't be permitted to continue as administrators: HC

India, June 27 -- PRAYAGRAJ Holding that gram pradhans cannot be permitted to continue as administrators, the Allahabad high court has asked the Uttar Pradesh government to specify a time-frame for co... Read More


HC seeks U.P. govt reply on Noida workers' protest arrest petition

India, May 30 -- The Allahabad High Court on Friday asked the Uttar Pradesh government to file its reply on a petition concerning journalist Satyam Verma who was arrested last month on allegations of ... Read More


Allahabad HC seeks details of arms licences to influential people despite criminal cases

India, May 22 -- The Allahabad high court has asked the Uttar Pradesh government to provide details of the arms licences issued to politicians Raghuraj Pratap Singh, Dhananjay Singh, Brij Bhushan Sing... Read More


Anticipatory bail to girl accused of forcing classmate to wear burqa

India, May 6 -- PRAYAGRAJ The Allahabad high court granted anticipatory bail to a girl who, along with four others, has been accused of brainwashing a minor classmate, forcing her to wear a 'burqa' an... Read More