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    High Court Reconsiders 1983 Robbery Case, Acquits Three Men

    Prayagraj (UP), February 17 The Allahabad High Court has acquitted three men, who were convicted for robbery in 1983.The court acquitted them on Monday in a case of robbery that allegedly took place in 1982.Justice Avnish Saxena found inconsistencies in the testimonies of the witnesses and...
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    Accused in Cheating Case Re-arrested After Supreme Court Intervention

    New Delhi, February 17 The Supreme Court on Tuesday overturned a November 2025 order granting bail to an accused in a cheating case, stating that the Allahabad High Court should not have blindly applied the principle of parity to him.A bench of Justices Sanjay Kumar and K Vinod Chandran...
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    Bareilly Violence Case: Allahabad HC to Continue Hearing on February 24

    Prayagraj, February 17 The Allahabad High Court has fixed February 24 as the next date of hearing on the bail application of Maulana Tauqir Raza in connection with the Bareilly violence case.The order was passed by Justice Ashutosh Srivastava while hearing Raza's bail plea.According to the...
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    High Court Orders Inquiry into Interference with Religious Practice

    Prayagraj, February 17 The Allahabad High Court has issued contempt notices to the district magistrate and SSP of Bareilly for allegedly preventing certain individuals, including the petitioner, from offering prayers inside a private property belonging to the latter.A two-judge bench...
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    Criminal Proceedings Quashed: Court Finds No Forced Intercourse in Alleged Rape Case

    Prayagraj (UP), February 16 The Allahabad High Court on Monday quashed criminal proceedings, including a chargesheet, against a government official for the offence of rape, observing that the allegation of forced sexual intercourse over a long period of time under the threat of making videos...
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    Codeine Syrup Case: Court Rules on Exemption Violation

    Prayagraj, February 16 The Allahabad High Court has denied bail to two accused in a case linked to the codeine-based cough syrup racket, observing that preparations containing codeine exceeding permissible limits attract the NDPS Act.Justice Ashutosh Srivastava denied relief to Abdul Qadir and...
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    Court Orders State to Improve Support for Rape Victims Seeking Pregnancy Termination

    Prayagraj (UP), February 13 The Allahabad High Court has observed that while standard operating procedures are in place for medical termination of pregnancy up to 24 weeks, courts are still dealing with petitions filed by victims of rape, who often learn about their pregnancy at a later stage...
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    SC Observation Leads Allahabad HC Judge to Step Aside

    Lucknow, February 13 Justice Pankaj Bhatia of the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court recused himself from hearing bail pleas on Friday, stating that certain recent observations made by the Supreme Court had a "huge demoralizing and chilling effect" on him.The judge declined to hear a...
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    Allahabad Bar Association Raises Concerns Over Supreme Court Appointment Decision

    Prayagraj, February 13 The High Court Bar Association (HCBA) of Allahabad has written a letter to the President, with copies to the Union Law Minister and the Chief Justice of India, expressing strong reservations regarding the proposal accepted by the Supreme Court Collegium for appointing five...
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    Supreme Court Collegium and High Court Judge Transfers

    New Delhi, February 13 All transfers are to be made in the public interest, the government told the Lok Sabha on Friday as it explained the entire process of transferring high court judges in response to a question on instances of "interference" by the executive in such transfers.In a written...
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    Court Sets Date for Hearing on Alleged Anti-National Remarks

    Prayagraj, February 12 The Allahabad High Court has fixed March 11 as the next date of hearing for a petition challenging an order issued by a Sambhal court in favour of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his alleged controversial remarks in 2025.The Sambhal court had rejected an application...
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    Religious Conversion Doesn't Alter Caste Status, High Court Rules

    Prayagraj, February 12 The Allahabad High Court has observed that a person's caste at birth remains the same even if they change religions, while granting relief to a woman, stating that even marriage does not change her caste.Justice Anil Kumar made this observation while dismissing a...
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    Panchayat Elections in UP Delayed as OBC Commission Formation Process Begins

    Lucknow, February 12 The Uttar Pradesh government has informed the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court that it is in the process of constituting an OBC commission according to law for the upcoming panchayat elections in the state.Subsequently, a bench of Justices Rajan Roy and A K...
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    Advocate Faces Charges of Fraud Against Justice System

    Prayagraj, February 11 The Allahabad High Court has denied bail to an advocate accused of forging his Class 12 mark sheet and obtaining registration with the Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh based on the alleged document.Rejecting the bail application of Ashish Shukla, Justice Krishan Pahal...
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    Allahabad HC Orders Investigation into Police Station CCTV Issues

    Lucknow, February 11 The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has directed the Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh to investigate the CCTV cameras installed in police stations across the state that have been non-functional for a long time.The bench directed the Chief Secretary to issue a...
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    Rampur CRPF Camp Attack: Supreme Court to Review High Court Decision

    New Delhi, February 11 The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear the plea filed by the Uttar Pradesh government challenging the Allahabad High Court order which overturned the death sentences awarded to four accused and life imprisonment to another in the 2007 Rampur CRPF camp terror attack...
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    Rampur CRPF Attack Case: Supreme Court Takes Up UP Government's Challenge

    New Delhi, February 11 The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear the plea filed by the Uttar Pradesh government challenging the Allahabad High Court order which overturned the death sentences awarded to four accused and life imprisonment to another in the 2007 Rampur CRPF camp terror attack...
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    Businessman Nikant Jain's Extortion Case Dismissed by High Court

    Lucknow, February 10 The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has dismissed the entire criminal case against businessman Nikant Jain, who was accused of extortion and corruption in a proposed solar power project.A bench of Justice Rajiv Singh passed the verdict on Monday following a...
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    High Court Orders UP Govt to Detail Maternity Benefit Act Notifications

    Prayagraj, February 10 The Allahabad High Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh government to file an affidavit detailing the actions it had taken, if any, to implement the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961, as amended in 2017, for the benefit of people working in various educational institutions.A...
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    High Court Halts FIR in Police Shooting Complaint

    Prayagraj, February 10 The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday stayed an order by a Sambhal court, which had ordered the filing of an FIR against several police officers, including former Sambhal Superintendent of Police Anuj Kumar Chaudhary, for allegedly opening fire on a crowd.The order was...
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