Allahabad High Court Quashes Penalty on Hawkins Cookers, Emphasises Precision in Tax Collection
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that governments should collect taxes like honey bees collect honey from a flower without disturbing its petals. M/S Hawkins Cookers Limited, engaged in the business of manufacturing and selling pressure cookers under the brand name Hawkins, sought
Allahabad High Court Reserves Judgment on Imparting Religious Education in Government-funded Madrasas
The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court recently reserved its judgment in a significant plea addressing the issue of imparting religious education in government-funded Madrasas or education boards. The matter, heard by a bench comprising Justice Vivek Chaudhary and Justice Subhash Vidyarthi,
Gyanvapi: Muslim side claims State-Hindu link; Allahabad High Court states both sides need to establish possession
Issue: Regarding the religious nature and ownership of the Gyanvapi property in Varanasi, the Gyanvapi case offers a convoluted legal issue. The main source of contention is the dispute between the Hindu and Muslim groups on the historical use and ownership of the
What’s The Action Plan Against Sexual Crimes on Trains and Stations? : Allahabad HC Questions Railway Ministry
The Allahabad High Court has directed the Union Railways Ministry to provide details of specific measures taken to prevent sexual crimes against women on running trains and at railway stations. The court was hearing suo motu public interest litigation (PIL) initiated in 2016
Necessary to comply with the anti-conversion law to legalise marriage: Allahabad HC
It has been recently observed by the Allahabad High Court that if any person has converted to another religion even before the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, 2021, then also they have to make the compliance with the act
Gyanvapi Dispute | Allahabad High Court Notifies Mosque Committee of Request for ASI Survey of “Wuzukhana” Area
Within a Civil Revision plea challenging the Varanasi District Judge’s order refusing to order the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) to conduct a survey of the Wazukhana area (apart from the ‘Shiva Linga’) inside the Gyanvapi Mosque premises, the Allahabad High Court today
Ensuring Justice: The Impact of Legal Strikes on the Wheels of Justice
Introduction: The recent observation by the Allahabad High Court on the disruption caused by lawyers’ strikes highlights a critical issue affecting the justice system. Unlike industrial establishments, courts cannot afford prolonged strikes without severe consequences, as they bring justice to a standstill, negatively
15 suits in Krishna Janmabhoomi Case Clubbed by Allahabad HC
A direction was passed by the Allahabad HC for the consolidation of 15 suits that have been filed regarding the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Masjid Dispute. The order was passed by Justice Mayank Kumar Jain, after the filing of an application under order 6-A
Allahabad HC refuses relief to the couple and expresses surprise at the little boy’s wish for a live-in relationship that is reliant on his father
Issue: The Allahabad High Court denied a quashing petition brought by a couple in a live-in relationship, one of whom is a juvenile boy, and expressed surprise at the minor boy’s wish to be in a live-in relationship. Facts of the Case: Anchal
Allahabad High Court Rejects PIL Seeking Recognition of Mathura’s Shahi Idgah Mosque Site as Krishna Janam Bhoomi
In a recent development, the Allahabad High Court has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) plea that sought to recognize the Shahi Idgah Mosque site in Mathura as Krishna Janam Bhoomi. The decision came after a bench consisting of Chief Justice Pritinker Diwaker
