HCMONTHLY CASE LAW ARCHIVE
Read 59 LawLens analyses of Allahabad High Court judgments published in September 2026, covering key rulings, legal principles and case law.
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The applicants, Lalji Maurya and Jadvati Devi, respectively the father-in-law and mother-in-law of the deceased, sought bail in Case Crime No. 109 of 2026, registered at Police Station Jafrabad, District Jaunpur, unde...
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On 20 March 2012, an unidentified and highly decomposed male body, apparently 7–8 days old, was recovered from a drain near village Nigohan. An inquest was conducted and the body was sent for post-mortem examination.
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The State preferred an appeal under Section 378 CrPC against the judgment dated 12 April 2022 by which the Additional Sessions Judge, Sitapur acquitted Gyan Prakash @ Gyani of offences under Sections 376 and 511 IPC i...
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The State preferred an appeal under Section 378 Cr.P.C. against the judgment dated 20 February 2024 by which the Additional Sessions Judge (POCSO–I), Ambedkar Nagar acquitted the accused of offences under Sections 363...
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The respondent-landlord instituted Rent Case No. 987 of 2022 before the Rent Authority, Baghpat, seeking eviction/release of the petitioner from premises situated at Khasra No. 378, Village Jahangirpur Dundaheda, Dist...
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An FIR was lodged concerning an alleged incident on 3 May 2025 in which Akshay Singh, Shekhar Singh, and the applicant, Alpana Singh, were accused of breaking the informant’s house wall, abusing and threatening him, a...
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The petitioner challenged an order dated 11 May 2026 passed by the District Magistrate, Gonda under Section 3(1) of the U.P. Control of Goondas Act, 1970 (“Goonda Act”), declaring him a “Goonda” and externing him from...
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During the intervening night of 25/26 September 1986, Om Prakash was allegedly shot while sleeping near his baithak in Bijnor. The prosecution alleged that Keval, Dal Chandra and Gaj Ram were present: Keval allegedly...
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The petitioner, an Advocate practising at the District Court, Bulandshahr, challenged the election of the executive body of the Civil Bar Association, Bulandshahr, conducted on 16 April 2026 pursuant to an election pr...
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The petitioners had been engaged as Itinerant Teachers/Resource Teachers or Special Educators under the Integrated Education for Disabled Scheme in District Maharajganj between 2005 and 2011, with their contractual en...
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The petitioner, a practising Advocate enrolled with the Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh, was an erstwhile President of the Central Bar Association, Tehsil Gola Gokaran Nath, District Lakhimpur Kheri, and had been appoint...
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FIR No. 360 of 2021 was registered against Keshav Prasad Yadav, his sons and others. During its investigation, police personnel, including the present applicants, allegedly visited Village Padari to serve notices unde...
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The prosecution alleged that, at approximately 2:00 a.m. on 16 October 1980, four armed persons forcibly entered the house of the victim, overpowered her husband and family members, and successively raped the victim....
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The plaintiffs instituted a suit in 1970 seeking an injunction against interference with land alleged to have been used as a Muslim graveyard for more than 300 years. The plaint stated that the suit was filed in a rep...
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The revisionists, who were serving as Branch Manager and Field Officer of the concerned State Bank of India branch, challenged the rejection of their discharge application under Section 239 Cr.P.C.
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The appellant was prosecuted in Sessions Trial No. 489 of 1997 arising from Case Crime No. 31 of 1997, Police Station Huzurpur, Bahraich, for offences under Sections 120-B, 302 and 201 IPC.
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The respondent, a retired Professor of Acharya Narendra Dev University, was alleged to have failed to obtain registration of a University vehicle within the prescribed period, allegedly causing a loss of ₹16,00,930 to...
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On 3 August 2005, Veerpal Singh sustained fatal firearm injuries near his residence in Mainpuri.
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The applicant, Dharmendra, sought bail in Case Crime No. 141 of 2026, Police Station Brijmanganj, District Maharajganj, registered under Sections 49, 70(2), 74 and 351(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Sections...
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On 03.01.1988, the prosecution alleged that the accused-respondent forcibly raped the minor prosecutrix in an agricultural field while she was collecting cow dung.
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The appellants were convicted by the III Additional Sessions Judge, Mirzapur, under Sections 302/34 and 201/34 IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment and five years’ rigorous imprisonment, respectively.
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The petitioner, a GST-registered private company engaged in works-contract services, executed sub-contract works for NCC Limited and claimed to have engaged eighteen registered sub-contractors during FY 2025–26.
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The applicant was accused in Case Crime No. 143 of 2017, Police Station Cantt, District Lucknow, under Sections 419 and 420 IPC.
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The applicant sought anticipatory bail in Case Crime No. 145 of 2024, Police Station Hussainganj, District Lucknow, registered under Sections 419, 420, 467, 468 and 471 IPC and Sections 6 and 10 of the U.P. Public Exa...
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The appellant-developer was constructing the registered group housing project “Lav Kush Apartment.” The respondent-allottee booked Flat No. 602 on 8 September 2014, and an allotment letter was issued on 18 September 2...
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The appellant-husband and respondent-wife married in 1981.
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The petitioners applied for recruitment to the post of Assistant Teacher in Junior Basic Schools pursuant to the 69,000-teacher recruitment process initiated under the Government Order dated 1 December 2018. The last...
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The applicant, Smt. Santosh, was implicated in Case Crime No. 385 of 2025, Police Station Didauli, District Amroha, for offences under Sections 85, 103 and 115(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The prosecution...
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The respondents’ predecessor instituted S.C.C. Suit No. 109 of 2019 seeking eviction of the revisionists from the disputed shop, alleging default in payment of rent from 1 January 2003 to 31 August 2019 and determinin...
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The plaintiff, Bhanu Datta Pathak, grandson of late Shankar Dutt Pathak, instituted a suit seeking cancellation of a registered Will dated 6 December 1971 executed by Shankar Dutt in favour of his surviving son, Hari...
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The petitioners claimed ownership of Gata Nos. 144 Kha and 234, each measuring approximately 10 biswas, situated in Village Keshopur Sarpatah, District Sant Ravi Das Nagar (Bhadohi).
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M/s Durga Rice and Dall Mills, a proprietorship concern, obtained a cash-credit facility of ₹12 lakhs from Banaras State Bank Limited, secured by equitable mortgages over immovable properties.
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On 1 November 1995, at approximately 4:00 p.m., a dispute arose at the weekly market in Korari Khurd, Unnao, concerning the collection of tahbazari from land allegedly belonging to Vimla Devi, wife of deceased Shiv Ba...
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On 25 October 2018, several advocates, allegedly including the appellant, entered a courtroom at Kanpur Nagar where four accused persons were in judicial custody. A disturbance allegedly occurred, followed by an assau...
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Yadu Sugar Limited operates a sugar mill at Sujanpur-Bisauli, District Badaun, with an installed crushing capacity of 7,000 tonnes crushing per day (TCD).
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The appellant challenged the judgment dated 8 February 2013 by which the Additional Sessions Judge, Unnao convicted him under Section 366 IPC and sentenced him to seven years’ rigorous imprisonment and a fine of ₹10,0...
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The appellant, a police constable, was dismissed from service on the allegation of remaining absent without leave, by order dated 30 November 2004.
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Suman, the appellant’s wife, consumed poison at her mother’s residence on 8 September 2008 after an alleged quarrel with the appellant and subsequently died on 9 September 2008.
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The applicant sought bail in Case Crime No. 45 of 2026, Police Station Kaimari, District Rampur, registered under Sections 333, 70(1) and 308(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 67 of the Information T...
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The respondent-Trust, owner of a shop at Bazaar Nadrai Gate, Kasganj, instituted S.C.C. Suit No. 2 of 2019 seeking the petitioner’s eviction.
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The revisionists, Smt. Sonia Varshney alias Sonia Gupta and her daughter Km. Astha Gupta, challenged the order dated 18 January 2025 by which the Family Court rejected their application under Section 128 Cr.P.C. seeki...
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Ceiling proceedings under the U.P. Imposition of Ceiling on Land Holdings Act, 1960, were initiated against Smt. Noorjahan under Section 10(2) on 30 January 2006.
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The petitioner, appointed as a Junior Clerk in 1970 and later promoted as Senior Clerk, faced disciplinary proceedings initiated on 11 August 2005.
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The petitioner challenged the order dated 26 April 2025 passed by the Special Judge, Prevention of Corruption, CBI West/ED, Lucknow, in Criminal Misc. Case No. 695 of 2025 arising from ECIR/LKZO/10/2020 under Sections...
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The dispute concerned agricultural plots recorded as the bhumidhari holdings of Badlu.
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The petitioner and the private respondents were co-sharers in ancestral agricultural holdings in village Badagaon, District Varanasi. The petitioner instituted proceedings under Section 116 of the Uttar Pradesh Revenu...
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On 30 September 1993 at approximately 6:30 a.m., Mohammad Sharif was brushing his teeth near a public hand pump when Ajmatulnisha and Kismatulnisha allegedly abused him over a child defecating in a drain. They alleged...
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The revisionists challenged the order dated 6 June 2025 by which the Special Judge, Mathura rejected their application under Section 175(3) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS), seeking registration...
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The petitioner, a Scheduled Caste candidate, applied pursuant to the advertisement dated 18 December 2015 for recruitment to 15,000 posts of Assistant Teachers in Uttar Pradesh Basic Shiksha Parishad schools.
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On 20 August 2024, officers of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence intercepted a Toyota Innova Crysta and recovered gold pieces and gold jewellery, which were seized under the Customs Act, 1962.
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On 28 November 2020, DRI officers intercepted Nagendra Hiralal Tiwari and Purmanand Ramchandra Mishra while travelling from Nagpur to Prayagraj and recovered three gold bars weighing 2,997 grams, bearing “Valcambi Sui...
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The petitioner was appointed as a Munshi on ad hoc basis on 28 March 1992 and continued to work on the regular pay scale, receiving increments and ACP benefits, but remained unregularized.
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The petitioner-complainant lodged an FIR on 18 March 2015 alleging that Satendra alias Chunmun and Narain arrived on a red Pulsar motorcycle and fired at his brother, Anil Soni, with an intention to kill him, allegedl...
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The petitioners sought a writ of quo warranto challenging Shri Rahul Gandhi’s right to hold the office of Member of the Lok Sabha from Rae Bareli, alleging that he was not an Indian citizen but a British national.
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On 8 February 2011 at approximately 11:45 p.m., Shabbir was allegedly attacked and stabbed outside the ALM Meat Factory, Harora, while returning with his nephew Jamal after dropping his brother at Saharanpur. Shabbir...
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The High Court heard 76 connected bail applications involving the alleged stock, sale, transport and diversion of codeine-based cough syrups, including New Phensedyl, Eskuf, Codectus, Lykarex-T, Phencypink-T and Rexle...
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The Government of India approved, by Office Memorandum dated 3 January 2011, the contractual engagement of Multi-purpose Health Workers (Male) in identified districts for three years, with declining Central financial...
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The petitioner, plaintiff in Regular Suit No. 455 of 2026, instituted a suit for declaration and permanent injunction concerning the management of Hind Charitable Trust and the hospitals and medical institutions admin...
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Respondent No. 1 instituted S.C.C. Suit No. 49 of 2018 against Respondent No. 2 for eviction, recovery of arrears of rent and damages, claiming ownership and landladyship of the disputed shop under a sale deed dated 5...
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