Tag: Allahabad High Court

Source:-https://www.thehindu.com Shakhavat Kha, the maternal uncle of research scholar Atiq-ur-Rehman, says he was detained by the police in Mathura only because the Uttar Pradesh government wanted Muslim “scapegoats” to divert attention from the rape case of a Dalit girl in Hathras. “These are Muslim boys. So they [police] made them scapegoats,” Mr. Kha told The

Source:-https://theprint.in In a recent judgment, the Allahabad High Court observed that religious conversion for the purpose of marriage is unacceptable. The court cited its own 2014 judgment, which had reiterated the Supreme Court’s observation in the Lily Thomas vs Union of India case that conversion of a person to Islam can only be considered bona

Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com MATHURA: Legal work remained paralysed across courts on Thursday here due to a one-day strike called by the Mathura Bar Association in protest against the alleged implication of an advocate in a “false case” by the police, an office-bearer said. The Allahabad High Court has been informed about the boycott of court work, Sushil

Source:-https://www.business-standard.com The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court on Monday reserved its order in the Hathras case, while expressing concern over the Uttar Pradesh government not taking any action against District Magistrate Pravin Kumar for fairness of the probe. The state government, however, assured the court of a decision in this regard by November 25,

Source:-https://www.theindianwire.com The arrest of film actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui has been stopped by the Allahabad High Court. The court also prevented the arrest of his three family members, who were identified in the rape and molestation case filed by the estranged wife of the actor, Aaliya, as co-accused. There is also a section on child abuse

Source:-https://www.indialegallive.com New Delhi (ILNS): The Allahabad High Court has directed Haji Mohammad Iqbal, a former Legislative Council member who came under the purview of the Enforcement Directorate investigation on money laundering, to appear before the ED and present his case. This order has been given by Justice Suneet Kumar on the Petition of Afzal, son

Source:-https://www.indialegallive.com New Delhi (ILNS): The Allahabad High Court has issued a stay order spanning an entire series of demolition orders on structures on private land. The demolition orders were issued by the Uttar Pradesh government. These demolition orders had been issued before expiry of the date of appeal that the landowners had, and this goes

Source:-https://www.hindustantimes.com The Allahabad high court has stayed the Uttar Pradesh government’s “self-assessment compounding scheme – 2020”, till further orders. The scheme allowed for the regularisation of certain “illegal” construction on residential and commercial plots against a payment. The court’s interim order dated October 7 has directed state officials to file personal affidavits justifying the scheme.

Source:-https://www.daijiworld.com New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS): The Allahabad High Court has dismissed the writ petition filed by Skoda Auto Volkswagen India for quashing of a FIR registered against it in Noida for installing “cheat devices” in its vehicles. In an order, Justice B. Amit Sthalekar and Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav said: “We have considered the

Source:-indianexpress THE ALLAHABAD High Court has ordered that criminal cases against members of the Tablighi Jamaat registered in different districts of Uttar Pradesh be heard by three Chief Judicial Magistrates (CJM) of Lucknow, Bareilly and Meerut. In an order passed by a division bench comprising Justices Shashi Kant Gupta and Shamim Ahmed, the court observed