Allahabad HCBA To Abstain From Judicial Work Today In Protest Against Non-Appointment Of HC Judges, Proposed Amendments To Advocates Act
1 month ago

Allahabad HCBA To Abstain From Judicial Work Today In Protest Against Non-Appointment Of HC Judges, Proposed Amendments To Advocates Act

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court Bar Association, in its executive meeting held on Wednesday, passed a resolution to abstain from Judicial work today to protest against the dwindling number of judges and the Draft Advocates Bill 2025. As per the association's press release, the meeting discussed that despite the sanctioned strength of 160 judges, the High Court is working with less than half of the sanctioned strength, as only 55 judges are working at the HC in Allahabad and 23 judges are working at its Lucknow bench. In protest against the decreasing number of judges and the Advocates' Amendment Bill, the association called upon the High Court advocates to abstain from judicial work on 21.02.2025. Thus, a bench of Justices J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan sent a representation addressed to the Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court regarding matters pending for many decades in the High Court urging to pass an appropriate order on its administrative side.

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'HC Facing Gravest Crisis In Its History': PIL In Allahabad High Court Seeks Expeditious Filling Of Over 50% Judicial Vacancies
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

'HC Facing Gravest Crisis In Its History': PIL In Allahabad High Court Seeks Expeditious Filling Of Over 50% Judicial Vacancies

Live Law  

A Public Interest Litigation plea has been moved before the Allahabad High Court seeking a direction for the timely and expeditious filling of all the current 81 judicial vacancies in the High Court in a time-bound manner.Stating that the HC is "facing gravest crisis in its history", the PIL plea A Public Interest Litigation plea has been moved before the …

Lawyers at Allahabad HC abstain from work protesting non-appointment of judges
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Lawyers at Allahabad HC abstain from work protesting non-appointment of judges

The Hindu  

The functioning of the Allahabad High Court was paralysed on Friday after lawyers abstained from judicial work in protest against decreasing strength of judges as well as the proposed Advocates Bill. HCBA president Anil Tiwari said the sanctioned strength of judges for the Allahabad High Court is 160. The lawyers also protested against the draft Advocates Bill proposed by the …

'Refrain From Strikes': BCI Appeals To Lawyers, Cites Law Minister's Assurance To Address Issues In Draft Advocates Amendment Bill
1 month ago

'Refrain From Strikes': BCI Appeals To Lawyers, Cites Law Minister's Assurance To Address Issues In Draft Advocates Amendment Bill

Live Law  

A day after the Bar Council of India expressed "profound concerns" regarding the Draft Advocates Bill 2025, the Council has now earnestly appealed to all Bar Associations and State Bar Councils to refrain from strikes or any form of protest over the issue. In a letter addressed to the Bar Council of Delhi, the Delhi High Court Bar Association, and …

Allahabad High Court Seeks Report Over Alleged House Arrest Of An Advocate Under 'Oral Directions' Of District Judge
1 month ago

Allahabad High Court Seeks Report Over Alleged House Arrest Of An Advocate Under 'Oral Directions' Of District Judge

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday raised concerns over the alleged detention of a 70-year-old advocate from Agra, who was purportedly placed under house arrest by police personnel in November 2024 on the 'oral' directions of the District and Sessions Judge. The petitioner claimed he was detained in his house for 2 hours after serving Section 168 BNSS notice so …

'Each Judge Has 15K-20K Matters' : Supreme Court Expresses Concern At Allahabad HC Case Pendency; Stresses On Need To Fill Vacancies
1 month, 2 weeks ago

'Each Judge Has 15K-20K Matters' : Supreme Court Expresses Concern At Allahabad HC Case Pendency; Stresses On Need To Fill Vacancies

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today disposed of a writ petition filed by 95-year-old petitioner seeking directions for the Allahabad High Court to take up her second Appeal pending since 2013 and decide the matter at the earliest. A bench of Justices J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan directed that the order passed in the present writ petition shall be treated as a …

BREAKING| Supreme Court Reserves 3 Posts For Women Lawyers In Upcoming DHCBA Elections; Treasurer Plus 30% Of Other EC Posts Reserved In District Bars
3 months ago

BREAKING| Supreme Court Reserves 3 Posts For Women Lawyers In Upcoming DHCBA Elections; Treasurer Plus 30% Of Other EC Posts Reserved In District Bars

Live Law  

In a significant development, the Supreme Court today directed reservation of 3 posts for women lawyers in the upcoming Delhi High Court Bar Association elections. Further, in the district bar associations, the Court directed that the post of Treasurer plus 30% of other Executive Committee posts shall stand reserved for women lawyers. Earlier proceedings in the matter The Court had …

Allahabad HC Questions Bar Association's Resolution To Cancel Membership Of Lawyers Pursuing Personal Matters Against Fellow Advocates
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Allahabad HC Questions Bar Association's Resolution To Cancel Membership Of Lawyers Pursuing Personal Matters Against Fellow Advocates

Live Law  

In a strongly worded order, the Allahabad High Court on Monday took judicial notice of a resolution drawn by the Etah Bar Association to the effect that if any lawyer takes up a personal matter against a fellow lawyer, his/her membership with the Bar Association will be cancelled. A bench of Justice Kshitij Shailendra issued notice to the President of …

Allahabad High Court Cautions Bar Members Against Actions That Could Tarnish Judges' Image In The Eyes Of Public
4 months, 1 week ago

Allahabad High Court Cautions Bar Members Against Actions That Could Tarnish Judges' Image In The Eyes Of Public

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court recently observed that members of the Bar should be more responsible when their actions may malign or, to some extent, question a judge's image in the eyes of the public at large. Essentially, the Court expressed displeasure over the fact that the brief holder appearing for the advocate for the appellants did not inform the Court …

UP Higher Judicial Services 2023 Preliminary Exam postponed, originally scheduled for December 8
4 months, 1 week ago

UP Higher Judicial Services 2023 Preliminary Exam postponed, originally scheduled for December 8

India TV News  

The Uttar Pradesh High Judicial Services Preliminary Examination 2023, which was originally scheduled to be held on December 8, has been postponed. The Allahabad High Court had opened applications for 83 posts of District Judges between March 15 and May 15, 2024. In recent days, thousands of candidates have been demanding withdrawal of normalisation process introduced for UPPSC Pre 2024 …

Allahabad HC to only entertain Bar Association resolutions for ‘no adverse orders’
4 months, 1 week ago

Allahabad HC to only entertain Bar Association resolutions for ‘no adverse orders’

Hindustan Times  

Observing that it is unfortunate that the functioning of the court is put on hold without considering the importance of public time and public money, as well as the objective to ensure a speedy justice delivery system, the Allahabad high court has stated that in the future, it will only entertain resolutions passed by the Bar Association for “no adverse …

Lawyers Return to Work, But Boycott Continues
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Lawyers Return to Work, But Boycott Continues

Hindustan Times  

Lawyers across the state continue their work boycott in protest against the cane-charge on advocates in Ghaziabad district court. Almost all Bar Associations across the state will continue work boycott on Tuesday also. However, lawyers of the Lucknow and Allahabad high courts will resume work on Tuesday.

Ghaziabad Court Violence | Allahabad HC Bar Association Resolves To File Criminal Contempt Case Against District & Sessions Judge
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Ghaziabad Court Violence | Allahabad HC Bar Association Resolves To File Criminal Contempt Case Against District & Sessions Judge

Live Law  

Condemning the recent lathi charge violence against advocates in Ghaziabad Court, allegedly at the behest of the District and Sessions Judge, the Allahabad High Court Bar Association today passed a resolution deciding to file a criminal contempt case against the Judicial Officer. The resolution was passed today in an emergency meeting of the Executive Committee of the High Court Bar …

Supreme Court stays Allahabad HC verdict of releasing new merit list in 69,000 teachers recruitment case
6 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court stays Allahabad HC verdict of releasing new merit list in 69,000 teachers recruitment case

India TV News  

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Allahabad High Court's decision in UP's 69,000 teachers' recruitment case. The High Court had also said that if a reserved category candidate achieves merit equal to the general category, then his selection should be considered in the general category only. The High Court had also said that if a reserved category candidate achieves …

357 High Court Judge Posts Vacant; 219 Proposals From HC Collegiums Being Processed: Union Law Ministry In Rajya Sabha
7 months, 3 weeks ago

357 High Court Judge Posts Vacant; 219 Proposals From HC Collegiums Being Processed: Union Law Ministry In Rajya Sabha

Live Law  

Responding to a question tabled in the Rajya Sabha, the Union Ministry of Law and Justice today stated that as of July 19, 2024, against the sanctioned strength of 1114 Judges in various High Courts, 757 Judges are working and 357 posts of Judges are vacant.In comparison, in December last year, there were 324 vacancies out of the same sanctioned …

Allahabad High Court Temporarily Restrains District Bar Associations In UP From Holding Strikes
8 months ago

Allahabad High Court Temporarily Restrains District Bar Associations In UP From Holding Strikes

Live Law  

In a stern direction to the bar bodies in the state of Uttar Pradesh, the Allahabad High Court has directed that none of the Bar Associations of any district courts in the state would resort to any strike till August 7. Hearing the matter on July 8, the High Court directed key legal bodies, including the Bar Council of India, …

Allahabad HC Directs Continuance Of Service By All Retiring Presidents, Members Of UP District Consumer Forum Till Supreme Court's Decision
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Allahabad HC Directs Continuance Of Service By All Retiring Presidents, Members Of UP District Consumer Forum Till Supreme Court's Decision

Live Law  

While entertaining a Public Interest Litigation seeking continuance of service by all retiring Presidents and Members of the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission of Uttar Pradesh till fresh appointments on the said posts are made, the Allahabad High Court has directed that the present members of the District Consumer Forum must continue on their posts till the decision of the …

Allahabad HC Criticises Bar Assoc. Resolution Restraining Its Members From Appearing In Cases Against Advocates, Seeks Explanation
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Allahabad HC Criticises Bar Assoc. Resolution Restraining Its Members From Appearing In Cases Against Advocates, Seeks Explanation

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court recently expressed its strong disapproval of the Bahraich District Bar Association's resolution that restrained its member-advocates from representing accused individuals if the matter is against any other advocate. A bench of Justice Subhash Vidyarthi stressed that such a resolution of the Bar Association restraining Advocates in general from appearing in any matter against any Advocate, is …

Allahabad HC (DB) Refers Matters Involving Lawyers Accused Of Land Grabbing To CJ For Nomination Of Bench For Regular Hearing
1 year, 2 months ago

Allahabad HC (DB) Refers Matters Involving Lawyers Accused Of Land Grabbing To CJ For Nomination Of Bench For Regular Hearing

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court has referred a bunch of cases involving lawyers accused of land grabbing to the Chief Justice to nominate a specific bench that will be responsible for the regular hearing of these cases. The order was passed by a bench of Justice Rajan Roy and Justice Narendra Kumar Johari to streamline and expedite hearing in these matters …

Supreme Court Shocked At Advocate Telling High Court That He Won't Argue Before Particular Bench, Issues Contempt Notice
1 year, 3 months ago

Supreme Court Shocked At Advocate Telling High Court That He Won't Argue Before Particular Bench, Issues Contempt Notice

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, while hearing a criminal appeal, expressed its shock at the conduct of an advocate for refusing to argue before the High Court. “Needless to add that only on account of default by the advocate for the appellants, the appellants ought not to have been penalized by passing a drastic order of cancelling bail.” Elaborating, the Court went …

Allahabad High Court Weekly Round-Up: July 31 - August 06
1 year, 7 months ago

Allahabad High Court Weekly Round-Up: July 31 - August 06

Live Law  

NOMINAL INDEX M/S Bhawani Traders vs. State of U.P. And 2 Others 2023 LiveLaw 246 ORDERS/JUDGMENTS OF THE WEEK Goods In Transit Can’t Be Treated As Non-Traceable In Presence Of Tax Invoice, E-Way Bill And Bilty: Allahabad High Court Case Title: M/S Bhawani Traders vs. State of U.P. ‘Procedural review’ is an inherent power of every Court and Tribunal “to …

Supreme Court Rejects Advocates' Association's Plea Challenging HC Instructions To District Courts On Disposal Of Old Cases
1 year, 7 months ago

Supreme Court Rejects Advocates' Association's Plea Challenging HC Instructions To District Courts On Disposal Of Old Cases

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, on Monday, refused to entertain a petition filed by the OBC Advocates Welfare Association assailing the legality of three circulars issued by the Madhya Pradesh High Court asking District and Sessions Courts to dispose of 25 of their oldest cases every quarter to clear pendency. The Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court intervened and asked …

Stopping judicial work not acceptable: Supreme Court
1 year, 8 months ago

Stopping judicial work not acceptable: Supreme Court

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Preventing courts from functioning is “not acceptable”, the Supreme Court said on Monday, and asked the Bar Council of India to file an affidavit setting forth what action has been taken when bar associations have called for strike in the last one year. Advocate Prashant Bhushan, appearing for the NGO, said they have not received a copy of …

Allahabad High Court Weekly Round-Up: June 26 To July 02
1 year, 8 months ago

Allahabad High Court Weekly Round-Up: June 26 To July 02

Live Law  

NOMINAL INDEX Kul Bhushan Mishra And Another vs. State Of U.P. Intra-Court Appeal Not Maintainable Against Single Judge's Order Declining To Initiate Contempt Proceedings: Allahabad High Court Case title - Vinod Kumar Gupta And Another vs. Sri Veer Bahadur Yadav, S.D.M. And Another Case Citation: 2023 LiveLaw 198 The Allahabad High Court observed that an intra-court appeal is not maintainable …

7 posts of SC judges, 333 posts of HC judges vacant: Law Minister Rijiju informs in Parliament
2 years, 1 month ago

7 posts of SC judges, 333 posts of HC judges vacant: Law Minister Rijiju informs in Parliament

Op India  

Law and Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday while responding to the queries made by Member of Parliament John Brittas in Parliament stated that as of January 30, against the sanctioned strength of 34 Judges, 27 Judges are working in the Supreme Court, leaving 7 vacancies. The Supreme Court Collegium on Tuesday recommended Allahabad High Court Chief Justice, Justice Rajesh …

Allahabad High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 12 To December 18, 2022
2 years, 3 months ago

Allahabad High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 12 To December 18, 2022

Live Law  

NOMINAL INDEX Bal Kumar Patel Alias Raj Kumar v. State of U.P. 2022 LiveLaw 532 ORDERS/JUDGMENTS OF THE WEEK Allahabad High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail To Former MP & Brother Of Slain Dacoit 'Dadua' In A Cheating Case Case title - Bal Kumar Patel Alias Raj Kumar v. State of U.P. Allahabad High Court Denies Bail To 2 Alleged PFI …

HC advocates abstain from work in protest against transfer of 2 judges
2 years, 3 months ago

HC advocates abstain from work in protest against transfer of 2 judges

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: A section of the advocates at the Andhra Pradesh High Court abstained from work on Friday in protest against the transfer of two judges from the court and demanding the withdrawal of order. The Supreme Court collegium recommended transfer of seven judges of various high courts including two from AP on Thursday. AP additional advocate general Ponnavolu Sudhakar Reddy …

Lawyers abstain from work in Telangana High Court protesting over Justice Abhishek Reddy’s transfer recommendation
2 years, 4 months ago

Lawyers abstain from work in Telangana High Court protesting over Justice Abhishek Reddy’s transfer recommendation

The Hindu  

With lawyers abstaining from work protesting against the proposed transfer of Justice A. Abhishek Reddy to Patna High Court, work before all benches of the Telangana High Court was affected during post-lunch session on Thursday. Telangana High Court Advocates Association president V. Raghunath said the boycott of work before all benches in Telangana HC would continue on Friday. Describing the …

Supreme Court Seeks Response From Allahabad HC Judge For Dismissing 45 Anticipatory Bail Pleas On Same Day In Same Fashion For Non-Prosecution
2 years, 4 months ago

Supreme Court Seeks Response From Allahabad HC Judge For Dismissing 45 Anticipatory Bail Pleas On Same Day In Same Fashion For Non-Prosecution

Live Law  

The Supreme Court recently took exception to how a Judge of the Allahabad High Court dismissed almost 45 petitions seeking anticipatory bail on a single day, in the same fashion for non-prosecution. "We are not supposed to comment at this stage but direct the Registrar of the High Court of Allahabad to submit the report to this Court after obtaining …

Proposal To Elevate SC Advocates As HC Judges | Allahabad High Court Bar Association To Abstain From Judicial Work
2 years, 6 months ago

Proposal To Elevate SC Advocates As HC Judges | Allahabad High Court Bar Association To Abstain From Judicial Work

Live Law  

The High Court Bar Association, Allahabad has decided to abstain from judicial after lunch today and tomorrow as a mark to protest against the proposal to elevate certain advocates as HC Judges who are purportedly not practicing before the Allahabad High Court.A notification in this regard was released today by the HCBA, Allahabad informing that it has decided to abstain …

Allahabad High Court Weekly Round Up: May 9 To May 15, 2022
2 years, 10 months ago

Allahabad High Court Weekly Round Up: May 9 To May 15, 2022

Live Law  

NOMINAL INDEX Lavkush v. State of U.P.Thru.Prin.Secy.Home Lko. Enemy Property Case: Allahabad High Court Grants Bail To Samajwadi Party MLA Azam Khan Case title - Mohammad Azam Khan v. State Of U.P. "Young Lawyers Advised To Take Up Such Cases": Allahabad High Court Grants Bail To Undertrial In Jail For Over 11 Years Case title - Akhilesh v. State of …

Allahabad High Court Weekly Round Up: March 21 To March 27, 2022
2 years, 11 months ago

Allahabad High Court Weekly Round Up: March 21 To March 27, 2022

Live Law  

CITATIONS 2022 LiveLaw 130 TO 2022 LiveLaw 141 NOMINAL INDEX Sajid @ Kale v. State of U.P. "Case Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt": Allahabad High Court Acquits Murder Accused, Sets Aside Death Penalty Case title: State of Uttar Pradesh v. Rahul Singh @ Govind Singh connected with Rahul Singh @ Govind Singh v. State of Uttar Pradesh Case Citation: 2022 …

Law Minister's Statement On Allahabad HC's 'Proposed' Bench At Agra 'Childish' & 'Politically Motivated': HCBA's Elders' Committee
3 years, 3 months ago

Law Minister's Statement On Allahabad HC's 'Proposed' Bench At Agra 'Childish' & 'Politically Motivated': HCBA's Elders' Committee

Live Law  

Allahabad High Court Bar Association Elders' Committee today issued a resolution/public statement calling the Statement of Union Law Minister, Kiren Rijiju regarding the creation of Bench of Allahabad High Court at Agra as 'Childish' and 'Politically motivated'.Issuing a public statement, Allahabad High Court Bar Association Elders' Committee has stated that it has taken note of the statement. Allahabad High Court …

1.80 lakh criminal cases pending in Allahabad High Court: UP govt tells Supreme Court
3 years, 6 months ago

1.80 lakh criminal cases pending in Allahabad High Court: UP govt tells Supreme Court

India Today  

Around 1.80 lakh criminal cases are pending in the Allahabad High Court, which presently has a vacancy of 67 judges. "As of August 2021, there are about 1,83,000 criminal appeals pending in both the Lucknow bench and the Allahabad High Court," the UP government and the Allahabad High Court registry informed a Supreme Court bench headed by Justice SK Kaul. …

Bombay High Court To Partially Re-Start Physical Hearings From August 2; Hybrid System To Be Implemented
3 years, 7 months ago

Bombay High Court To Partially Re-Start Physical Hearings From August 2; Hybrid System To Be Implemented

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court will re-start physical hearings from August 2, 2021, and implement a hybrid system for functioning, as decided in an administrative committee meeting chaired by Chief Justice Dipankar Datta on Thursday. The committee decided that the High Court shall work physically on three days and virtually on one day, the Bombay Bar Association's standing committee said in …

"Chief Justice Completely Disregarded Representation Of Elders' Committee": Awadh Bar Association To Abstain From Judicial Work From June 14
3 years, 9 months ago

"Chief Justice Completely Disregarded Representation Of Elders' Committee": Awadh Bar Association To Abstain From Judicial Work From June 14

Live Law  

The Awadh Bar Association of Allahabad High Court's Lucknow Bench has decided to abstain from Judicial Work from June 14 due to grave discontent voiced against the implementation of the present roster.The Chairman of Awadh Bar Association's elders' committee has issued a notice stating that it has decided to abstain from Judicial Work from June 14. The Awadh Bar Association …

DHCBA Writes to CJI Opposing SCBA's Proposal for Elevating SC Lawyers as HC Judges
3 years, 9 months ago

DHCBA Writes to CJI Opposing SCBA's Proposal for Elevating SC Lawyers as HC Judges

News 18  

The Delhi High Court Bar Association Friday wrote to Chief Justice of India N V Ramana against the Supreme Court Bar Association's proposal to consider apex court lawyers for elevation as high court judges, saying the practice would be unfair, arbitrary and discriminatory and create resentment among lawyers practicing in high courts. The DHCBA's letter urged the CJI to withdraw …

Supreme Court Lawyers As HC Judges? DHCBA Writes To CJI Against SCBA Proposal; Calls It Unfair
3 years, 9 months ago

Supreme Court Lawyers As HC Judges? DHCBA Writes To CJI Against SCBA Proposal; Calls It Unfair

Live Law  

Opposing the proposal submitted by the Supreme Court Bar Association before the Chief Justice of India for considering lawyers practicing in the SC for elevation as High Court judges, the Delhi High Court Bar Association has written a letter to the Chief Justice of India. The SCBA also claimed that "CJI has agreed to the request made by SCBA and …

"Only Special Benches Shall Hold Court Sitting Till April 9": Allahabad HC Issues 'Modalities & Arrangement' For Functioning of HC During COVID
3 years, 11 months ago

"Only Special Benches Shall Hold Court Sitting Till April 9": Allahabad HC Issues 'Modalities & Arrangement' For Functioning of HC During COVID

Live Law  

In view of the recent spike in COVID-19 cases, the Allahabad High Court on Friday issued the Modalities & Arrangement which would be effective w.e.f. The High Court has notified that it would function with minimum strength and till further orders, only the special Benches constituted shall remain operational and regular Courts won't be sitting from April 5 to April …

Allahabad High Court Issues Notice On Plea Seeking Re-Allocation Of Territorial Jurisdiction Between Benches At Prayagraj & Lucknow
4 years ago

Allahabad High Court Issues Notice On Plea Seeking Re-Allocation Of Territorial Jurisdiction Between Benches At Prayagraj & Lucknow

Live Law  

The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court has issued notice to the Awadh Bar Association on a PIL seeking re-allocation of territorial jurisdiction between the two benches of the High Court at Prayagraj and Lucknow. It states, "The grievance of the petitioners which is that out of 75 districts of the state of Uttar Pradesh, the territorial jurisdiction of …

Awadh Bar Association Calls Off Its Ongoing Strike, To Resume Work From March 8
4 years ago

Awadh Bar Association Calls Off Its Ongoing Strike, To Resume Work From March 8

Live Law  

The Awadh Bar Association on Saturday held its meeting and thereafter, issued a press note stating that it is ending its ongoing strike and has asked its members to resume 'Judicial Working' from March 08. The Association has been voicing its 4-point demands, and which are: - Extension of jurisdiction of High Court To Establish GST Tribunal's State Bench in …

Allahabad High Court Takes Suo Moto Cognizance Of UP Educational Services Tribunal Matter
4 years ago

Allahabad High Court Takes Suo Moto Cognizance Of UP Educational Services Tribunal Matter

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court has taken suo moto cognizance of the controversy surrounding establishment of the Uttar Pradesh Educational Services Tribunal. The Allahabad High Court Bar Association and the Awadh Bar Association have been in a tussle ever since the Government's proposal to establish an Education Services Tribunal in the State. Both the Bar Associations have been opposing the Bill, …

Allahabad High Court To Resume Functioning In Routine Manner From March 1; Guidelines Issued
4 years ago

Allahabad High Court To Resume Functioning In Routine Manner From March 1; Guidelines Issued

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court has decided to function as usual, in a routine manner, from March 1, 2021. The e-mail id is:- request_vc_alld@allahabadhighcourt.in Filing Advocates will file their cases in e-mode or in physical form in the Stamp Reporting Section and the Application Section, at Counters located In the premises of the High Court as per arrangement prior to the …

Controversy Around UP Education Service Tribunal Bifurcation: Allahabad High Court And District Bar Associations To Abstain From Work Today
4 years ago

Controversy Around UP Education Service Tribunal Bifurcation: Allahabad High Court And District Bar Associations To Abstain From Work Today

Live Law  

The High Court Bar Association, Allahabad & Awadh Bar Association have resolved to abstain from Judicial Work today i.e., on 24th February 2021 to express their displeasure over the passing of Uttar Pradesh Educational Services Tribunal Bill, 2021 which proposes to constitute two benches of the Tribunal in Lucknow and Allahabad. While HCBA, Allahabad is opposing the Bill as the …

Orders that set the bar: How Allahabad HC stood for civil rights
4 years, 1 month ago

Orders that set the bar: How Allahabad HC stood for civil rights

Hindustan Times  

On Monday, January 25, the Supreme Court reminded the Uttar Pradesh government that a high court is also a constitutional court and cannot be taken lightly. Here are some instances in corroboration of how the high court took a stand: Anti-CAA protesters’ posters/banners The HC had in March 2020 taken strong exception to banners being put up by the state …

Conversion ordinance: Don’t take HC ‘lightly’, top court tells UP govt
4 years, 1 month ago

Conversion ordinance: Don’t take HC ‘lightly’, top court tells UP govt

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Monday turned down a plea by the Uttar Pradesh government seeking to stop the Allahabad high court from examining the state’s contentious anti-conversion law, and said that no constitutional court should be taken “lightly”. A Supreme Court bench, headed by Chief Justice of India SA Bobde, made it clear that it will not transfer the petitions …

Allahabad High Court Issues Notice On Habeas Corpus Petition Against Custody Of 3 Persons Arrested With Siddique Kappan On Way To Hathras
4 years, 4 months ago

Allahabad High Court Issues Notice On Habeas Corpus Petition Against Custody Of 3 Persons Arrested With Siddique Kappan On Way To Hathras

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday issued notices on a Habeas Corpus petition filed by 3 alleged PFI Members, arrested by the Deputy Superintendent of Police while they were going to Hathras to meet family of the deceased gang-rape victim and later remanded to judicial custody by CJM Mathura. The Plea also contends, "The Chief Judicial Magistrate, Mathura, vide its …

[Tablighi Jamaat] Allahabad HC Issues Notice To UP Govt. In 12 Bangladeshi Nationals' Plea; Interim Protection Granted Against Coercive Action [Read Order]
4 years, 4 months ago

[Tablighi Jamaat] Allahabad HC Issues Notice To UP Govt. In 12 Bangladeshi Nationals' Plea; Interim Protection Granted Against Coercive Action [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court on Monday issued notice to the State Government in connection with an application, filed by 12 Bangladeshi Nationals, praying to quash the charge sheet dated 06.06.2020 as well as cognizance order dated 31.07.2020 The Bench of Justice Anil Kumar-IX was hearing the application in which it was also prayed that the further proceeding be stayed in …

Centre Notifies The Appointment Of 4 Judicial Officers As Addl. Judges Of Allahabad HC; 1 Advocate As Addl. Judge Of P&H HC [Read Notifications]
4 years, 6 months ago

Centre Notifies The Appointment Of 4 Judicial Officers As Addl. Judges Of Allahabad HC; 1 Advocate As Addl. Judge Of P&H HC [Read Notifications]

Live Law  

The Central Government has notified the appointment four Judicial Officers as Additional Judges of the Allahabad High Court and one Advocate as an Additional Judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court. The following Judicial Officers have been elevated as Additional Judges to the Allahabad HC, in that order of seniority, for a period of two years: Sanjay Kumar Pachori …

Allahabad High Court Refuses To Grant Stay On Seeking Encashment Of Bank Guarantee [Read Order]
4 years, 6 months ago

Allahabad High Court Refuses To Grant Stay On Seeking Encashment Of Bank Guarantee [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Hon'ble High Court of Allahabad it its decision on 28th August 2020 in M/S Cg Power & Industrial Solutions Ltd. Thru. Power Transmission Corporation Ltd from seeking extension and/or encashment of the Bank Guarantee withheld on account of non-payment of statutory dues towards the labour cess by Cg Power & Industrial Solutions Ltd. The Petitioner sought relief from the …

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