Former Acting Chief Justice Of Allahabad High Court VK Shukla Passes Away; Lawyer Organizations Pay Tribut
Justice Shukla’s father, the late Mukund Kant Shukla, was a well-known criminal lawyer. His son, Prashant Shukla, continues the family tradition as an advocate in the Allahabad High Court.
High Court Grants Bail To 13 Convicts In Caste-Based Conflict Case
The High Court granted bail to 13 of 15 upper-caste individuals convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for their roles in a caste-based conflict 23 years ago.
Allahabad High Court Accepts Appeal Against Israr Ahmed’s Life Sentence In MLA Raju Pal Murder Case
MLA Raju Pal was shot dead in broad daylight in the Dhoomanganj police station area of Prayagraj in 2005. Among the accused were former MP Atiq Ahmed and former MLA Mohammad Ashraf alias Khalid Azim.
Allahabad High Court Acquits Accused In 46-Year-Old Murder Case
The Allahabad High Court has reiterated the importance of corroborative evidence alongside eyewitness testimony in criminal cases.
Allahabad High Court: Gravity of Crime Not Basis for Denying Bail to a Minor
Hearing a matter on the bail of accused minor Allahabad High Court has said that the gravity of the crime is not included in the grounds shown for refusing bail to a minor accused of a crime in the Juvenile Justice Act.
Allahabad HC: Gandhi Ashram Not A ‘State’ Under Article 12
The Allahabad High Court clarified that the Regional Shri Gandhi Ashram in Meerut is not considered 'State' under Article 12 of the Indian Constitution.
Allahabad HC Acquits Rajveer Singh, Overturns Murder Life Sentence
The Allahabad High Court overturned Rajveer Singh's murder conviction due to insufficient evidence and flawed legal reasoning.
Allahabad High Court Upholds Anti-Conversion Law
The Allahabad HC reinforced the legitimacy & significance of the anti-conversion law, underscoring its role in combating societal injustices.
Allahabad High Court Acquits 71-Year-Old Man Serving Life Sentence For 43-Year-Old Murder
The Allahabad High Court acquitted a 71-year-old man serving a life sentence for a 43-year-old murder, marking a significant legal development.
Allahabad High Court Affirms Adults’ Right To Choose Their Spouse
Furthermore, the Allahabad High Court stated that no adult can be forced to live with someone against their will or handed over to another's custody.