Section 14-A SC/ST Act Appeal: Proceedings May Be Quashed Where the Charge-Sheet Rests on Materially Shifting Versions and Silent CCTV Evidence 1. Introduction In Mahesh Tiwari v. State of U.P. and...
Unilateral Freezing of Bank Accounts by Banks Is Illegal Absent Statutory Power or Competent Authority Order Case: M/S S. A. Enterprises Thru. Its Proprietor Rameshvar Singh And Another v. Reserve...
Exception 4 to Section 300 IPC: Sudden Heat-of-Passion Assault Reduces Murder under Section 302/149 to Section 304 Part-I/149 Introduction In Mahesh Singh And 3 Others v. State Of U.P., the Allahabad...
Qualified and Previously High-Earning Spouse May Be Denied Interim Maintenance Under Section 24 HMA Introduction In Dr Garima Dubey And 3 Others v. Dr. Saurabh Anand Dubey, the Allahabad High Court...
Conviction Sustainable on Credible Child Eye‑Witness Testimony Despite Delay, Hostile Witnesses, and Minor Section 313 CrPC Irregularities Case: Tarsem Singh v. State Of U.P. Court: Allahabad High...
Civil Detention for DV Maintenance Default Does Not Extinguish Arrears: Section 300 Cr.P.C. Inapplicable; Arrears Recoverable with Interest and Attachment 1. Introduction Case: Smt. Hasina Khatoon v....
Exaggerated Income Claims in Section 125 Proceedings Do Not Automatically Justify Perjury Complaint: “Expedient in the Interests of Justice” as the Controlling Threshold under Section 340 CrPC / 379...
Attachment under the U.P. Gangsters Act requires objective “reason to believe” and a proven nexus between offence-proceeds and property 1. Introduction In Mansoor Ansari v. State of U.P. (Allahabad...
Bail in Serious Sexual-Offence Prosecutions: Victim’s No-Objection and Proposed Special Marriage as a Post-Release Bail-Cancellation Trigger 1. Introduction In Mani Miraj Alias Ramdi Miraj Alam v....
Bail to a Foreign Undertrial in CGST Prosecution Despite Expired Visa: Embassy-Assured Presence, X-Misc Visa Framework, and a Bar on Citing Judges’ Names 1. Introduction In Alice Lee @ Li Tengli v....
Working Wife Not Disentitled to Section 125 Cr.P.C. Maintenance: Disparity-in-Income and Matrimonial Standard-of-Living Test 1. Introduction The decision in Ravinder Singh Bisht v. State of U.P. and...
Conclusive Presumption of Legitimacy and Constitutional Limits on DNA Testing: Commentary on Ramraj Patel v. State of U.P. Case Title Ramraj Patel v. State of U.P. and Another Court High Court of...
Non‑Cognizable Charge‑Sheets as “Complaints” and the Right to Pre‑Summoning Hearing under BNSS – Commentary on Prempal v. State of U.P. 1. Introduction The judgment in Prempal and 3 Others v. State...
Reaffirming Parity and Consistency in Bail Orders through Reference Judgments: Commentary on Furkan Ilahi v. State of U.P. and Another Case: Furkan Ilahi v. State of U.P. and Another Court: High...
Second Bail After Supreme Court Cancellation in Dowry Death Cases: Hostile Witness Testimony as Fresh Ground Case: Mukhtar Ahmad v. State of U.P. through Addl. Chief Secretary (Home), Lucknow Court:...
Statutory Appeal under Section 67(5) U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 to be Exhausted; Interim Relief to be Sought from Appellate Authority 1. Introduction The decision in Masjid Shareef Gosulbara Ravan...
Threshold for PILs Seeking New Legislation: Allahabad High Court declines to compel enactment of a ‘Men’s Protection Act’ on cursory, media-based pleadings Introduction In Chandrama Vishvakarma v....
Award‑Specific Limitation and Liberal Construction of Section 28‑A Reaffirmed: Allahabad High Court in Ved Prakash Saini & Ors. v. State of U.P. and connected matters Introduction This consolidated...
Mere Framing of Issues Is Not Commencement of Trial; Subsequent Facts and Additional Divorce Grounds Can Be Introduced by Amendment Introduction This commentary examines the Allahabad High Court’s...
Expeditious Disposal of Maintenance Proceedings under Article 227: Allahabad High Court Mandates “No Unnecessary Adjournments” and Short-Interval Hearings in Section 125 CrPC/Section 144 BNSS Cases...