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Right To Exams Akin To Right To Life: Court Orders Special Exam for Student
The Allahabad High Court has observed that the right to appear in an examination is akin to the right to live with human dignity enshrined in Article 21 of the Constitution.
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Wife Can Get 25% Of Husband's Income As Maintenance: Allahabad High Court
The court stated that the petitioner husband has not claimed any physical disability, and therefore, the court holds that the petitioner/husband is a healthy individual and cannot shrug away his obligation to provide for his wife.
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Top Court Reserves Verdict On Plea Against Om Birla Panel On Justice Varma
The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on a plea of Allahabad High Court judge Yashwant Varma challenging the legality of the parliamentary panel probing corruption charges against him.
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UP Woman Gets Possession Of Ancestral Home After Forced Eviction By Cops
A two-judge bench comprising Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta and Justice Arun Kumar passed the order, while terming the dispossession a gross abuse of the process of law.
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'Heavens Won't Fall If...': Allahabad High Court Slams Trial Court Decision
The Allahabad High Court has come down heavily on a trial court while hearing a criminal revision petition from Meerut.
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'Caste Status Not Enough': Court Rejects Use Of SC/ST Act In Property Case
The Allahabad High Court has quashed a criminal case, including charges under the SC/ST Act, arising from alleged irregularities in land allotments made more than two decades ago and related revenue proceedings.
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Husband Supporting Second Wife Can't Ignore First Wife's Claim For Maintenance: High Court
A husband's financial ability to support a second wife cannot be grounds for denying the first wife's maintenance claim, the Allahabad High Court ruled on Thursday, citing a Supreme Court decision.
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Adults In Live-In Relationship Entitled To Protection Of Life: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has directed police protection for 12 live-in couples, who said they faced threats from their families and had received inadequate security from the police.
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High Court's Split Verdict In 2016 Anti-Terror Agency Officer, Wife's Murder
The Allahabad High Court has given a split verdict in a nine-year-old case involving the fatal shooting of National Investigation Agency (NIA) Deputy Superintendent of Police Tanzeel Ahmed and his wife in their car in Bijnor.
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Supreme Court Plans Guidelines To Stop Insensitive Orders, Comments On Rape Cases
The Supreme Court today expressed concern over controversial and "anti-women orders" passed by courts across the country in rape and sexual assault cases. To check this issue, a detailed set of guidelines would be issued for high courts, it said.
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Allahabad High Court Quashes POCSO Case Against 'Happily-Married' Couple
Quashing criminal proceedings under the POCSO Act, the Allahabad High Court has observed that forcing a happily-married couple to face trial merely to record a hostile testimony would be an "irony of fate" and an "instrument of harassment".
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Can't Order DNA Tests To Determine Paternity In Routine Manner: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has said that a DNA test to determine the paternity of a child cannot be directed in a 'routine manner' merely because a party disputes the parentage during legal proceedings.
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Allahabad High Court Set Aside Conviction Of 1996 Ghaziabad Bus Blast Accused
The Allahabad High Court has set aside the conviction of Mohammad Ilyas in the 1996 Modinagar-Ghaziabad bus bomb blast case on the ground that the prosecution failed to prove charges against the appellant.
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Cannot Write Judgments In 'Hinglish': Allahabad High Court To Trial Courts
The Allahabad High Court on Friday said that while trial courts in the state of Uttar Pradesh are at liberty to write their judgments either in Hindi or English, they cannot write judgments that are partially in English and partially in Hindi.
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Lucknow Jail Inmate Sends Threat Mail To High Court Judge Using Cop's Phone
An FIR has been registered against a man, accused of cyber fraud worth around Rs 3,700 crore and presently lodged in jail, for allegedly sending a threatening email to an Allahabad High Court judge using a police constable's phone.
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Right To Exams Akin To Right To Life: Court Orders Special Exam for Student
The Allahabad High Court has observed that the right to appear in an examination is akin to the right to live with human dignity enshrined in Article 21 of the Constitution.
-
Wife Can Get 25% Of Husband's Income As Maintenance: Allahabad High Court
The court stated that the petitioner husband has not claimed any physical disability, and therefore, the court holds that the petitioner/husband is a healthy individual and cannot shrug away his obligation to provide for his wife.
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Top Court Reserves Verdict On Plea Against Om Birla Panel On Justice Varma
The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on a plea of Allahabad High Court judge Yashwant Varma challenging the legality of the parliamentary panel probing corruption charges against him.
-
UP Woman Gets Possession Of Ancestral Home After Forced Eviction By Cops
A two-judge bench comprising Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta and Justice Arun Kumar passed the order, while terming the dispossession a gross abuse of the process of law.
-
'Heavens Won't Fall If...': Allahabad High Court Slams Trial Court Decision
The Allahabad High Court has come down heavily on a trial court while hearing a criminal revision petition from Meerut.
-
'Caste Status Not Enough': Court Rejects Use Of SC/ST Act In Property Case
The Allahabad High Court has quashed a criminal case, including charges under the SC/ST Act, arising from alleged irregularities in land allotments made more than two decades ago and related revenue proceedings.
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Husband Supporting Second Wife Can't Ignore First Wife's Claim For Maintenance: High Court
A husband's financial ability to support a second wife cannot be grounds for denying the first wife's maintenance claim, the Allahabad High Court ruled on Thursday, citing a Supreme Court decision.
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Adults In Live-In Relationship Entitled To Protection Of Life: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has directed police protection for 12 live-in couples, who said they faced threats from their families and had received inadequate security from the police.
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High Court's Split Verdict In 2016 Anti-Terror Agency Officer, Wife's Murder
The Allahabad High Court has given a split verdict in a nine-year-old case involving the fatal shooting of National Investigation Agency (NIA) Deputy Superintendent of Police Tanzeel Ahmed and his wife in their car in Bijnor.
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Supreme Court Plans Guidelines To Stop Insensitive Orders, Comments On Rape Cases
The Supreme Court today expressed concern over controversial and "anti-women orders" passed by courts across the country in rape and sexual assault cases. To check this issue, a detailed set of guidelines would be issued for high courts, it said.
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Allahabad High Court Quashes POCSO Case Against 'Happily-Married' Couple
Quashing criminal proceedings under the POCSO Act, the Allahabad High Court has observed that forcing a happily-married couple to face trial merely to record a hostile testimony would be an "irony of fate" and an "instrument of harassment".
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Can't Order DNA Tests To Determine Paternity In Routine Manner: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has said that a DNA test to determine the paternity of a child cannot be directed in a 'routine manner' merely because a party disputes the parentage during legal proceedings.
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Allahabad High Court Set Aside Conviction Of 1996 Ghaziabad Bus Blast Accused
The Allahabad High Court has set aside the conviction of Mohammad Ilyas in the 1996 Modinagar-Ghaziabad bus bomb blast case on the ground that the prosecution failed to prove charges against the appellant.
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Cannot Write Judgments In 'Hinglish': Allahabad High Court To Trial Courts
The Allahabad High Court on Friday said that while trial courts in the state of Uttar Pradesh are at liberty to write their judgments either in Hindi or English, they cannot write judgments that are partially in English and partially in Hindi.
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Lucknow Jail Inmate Sends Threat Mail To High Court Judge Using Cop's Phone
An FIR has been registered against a man, accused of cyber fraud worth around Rs 3,700 crore and presently lodged in jail, for allegedly sending a threatening email to an Allahabad High Court judge using a police constable's phone.
