Allahabad High Court
Trial Court Not Barred From Granting Maintenance From Date Of Order If Reasons Exist For Doing So: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has observed that the Apex Court's ruling in the case of Rajnesh v. Neha and another, (2021) 2 SCC 324 has not completely blocked the discretionary power of the trial court in granting maintenance from the date of order in the case there are circumstances and reasons for doing the same.For context, in Rajnesh v. Neha (supra), the Court, in 2020, issued guidelines...
Section 138 NI Act| 'Notice Not Invalid If Other Amount Is Separately Indicated Therein Along With Cheque Amount': Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has held that if in a demand notice, other amounts are mentioned along with the cheque amount in a separate portion in detail, the said notice can not be faulted in a legal term of Section 138 (b) of the Act, 1881.For context, as per Section 138 (b) of the 1881 Act, the payee or the holder in due course of the cheque, on the dishonour of the cheque, has to make a...
Gyanvapi: 'Scientific Probe Of 'Shiva Linga' Possible Sans Causing Any Damage To It': ASI Informs Allahabad HC; Varanasi Court To Supervise Survey
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Friday submitted before the Allahabad High Court that a scientific survey of the 'Shiva Linga' purportedly found inside the Gyanvapi Mosque premises in Varanasi can be managed and done without causing harm to the same.In this regard, a report was filed by the ASI before the Bench of Justice Arvind Kumar Mishra-I stating its opinion regarding all...
Gyanvapi Case | Allahabad High Court Directs ASI To Conduct Scientific Survey Of 'Shiva Linga' Without Damaging It
In a significant order, the Allahabad High Court has directed the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to conduct a scientific survey (using modern techniques) of the 'Shiva Linga' that has purportedly been found inside the Gyanvapi Mosque premises in Varanasi to ascertain its age.The order was passed today by the bench of Justice Arvind Kumar Mishra-I while ALLOWING a revision plea moved by...
BREAKING: Gyanvapi | 'Carbon Dating Of 'Shiva Linga' Not Possible, Only Its Upper Part 'Binder' Can Be Carbon Dated': ASI In Allahabad HC
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) today submitted its report before the Allahabad High Court specifying its opinion on the methods that it can incorporate to ascertain the age of the Shiva Linga that has purportedly been found inside the Gyanvapi Mosque premises in Varanasi.The Submission has been made before the bench of Justice Arvind Kumar Mishra-I which is presently hearing a...
‘No Documentary Evidence To Show Recovered Ashes & Burnt Bones Were Of Deceased’: Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Murder Conviction Of Two
The Allahabad High Court recently acquitted two accused who were awarded a sentence of life imprisonment in a murder case as it found that the chain of circumstances leading to the guilt of the accused was not complete. The bench of Justice Kaushal Jayendra Thaker and Justice Arun Kumar Singh Deshwal concluded that the alleged eye witness of the incident did not support the...
Disqualified MP Afzal Ansari Moves Allahabad HC Against Conviction In Gangster Act Case, Also Seeks A Stay On Conviction
Disqualified MP Afzal Ansari has moved the Allahabad High Court challenging his conviction in the Gangster Act case wherein he has been sentenced to 4 years in prison by the Ghazipur MP/MLA Court. In a separate plea, he has also prayed for a stay on conviction during the pendency of the appeal.It may be noted that the case under the Gangster Act against Ansari and his brother and former UP...
Supreme Court Seeks Report From Allahabad High Court On Status Of Judgment Reserved In Criminal Appeal Since August 2022
On Monday, the Supreme Court directed the Registrar of the Allahabad High Court to forthwith file a report on status of a criminal appeal filed in 2014 that has been awaiting pronouncement by the High Court since August 2022.The bench of Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah said that,“The Registrar of the Allahabad High Court is directed to forthwith send a report to...
Allahabad High Court Weekly Round-Up: May 01 To May 07, 2023
NOMINAL INDEX Juvenile 'X' (Minor) Thru. His Father vs. State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Home, Lko. And Another 2023 LiveLaw (AB) 140 U.P. Sunni Central Waqf Board vs. Bhagwan Sri Krishna Virajman And 10 Others 2023 LiveLaw (AB) 141 Rajeev Kumar Yadav vs. State Of Up And 3 Others 2023 LiveLaw (AB) 142 Ajay Diwakar vs. State Of U.P. And 3 Others along with connected bail...
Allahabad HC Orders Full Police Security For Ex-MLA Mukhtar Ansari During Jail/Court Transfer, Bars Media Persons From Interviewing Him
The Allahabad High Court has directed the Director General of Police of Uttar Pradesh to accord full security to Ex-MLA Mukhtar Ansari while shifting him from one jail to another and while producing him before any Court from jail and on the way or any other place.The bench of Justice Dr. Kaushal Jayendra Thaker and Justice Shiv Shanker Prasad also directed that no media person shall be...
Proposed Demolition Of Farm Houses On Yamuna Active Flood Plain: Allahabad HC Orders Status Quo, Seeks Reply From NOIDA, NMCG
The Allahabad High Court sought responses from the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) and the NOIDA within two weeks on a petition filed challenging the demolition notices served to the owners of the farmhouses allegedly built over the Yamuna active floodplain area in Sector-135 of Noida. The bench of Chief Justice Pritinker Diwaker and Justice Saumitra Dayal Singh has also...
Implementation Of Reformative Steps In Universities To Cure Young Students' Deviant Behaviour: Allahabad HC Seeks Up Govt's Reply
The Allahabad High Court has sought the response of the Uttar Pradesh Government on implementing informative steps in the state Universities to cure the aberrant/deviant behaviour of young students. Emphasising that the key to maintaining the students' discipline is ensuring a balance between punitive measures and reformative actions, the bench of Justice Ajay Bhanot directed the Additional...