Rahul Gandhi’s ‘dual citizenship’: Allahabad HC asks MHA to file report by May 5

Rahul Gandhi's 'dual citizenship': Allahabad HC asks MHA to file report by May 5

Follow Us on Google News Lucknow, April 21 (IANS) In a matter that may impact Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi’s Parliament membership, the Allahabad High Court on Monday directed the Union Home Ministry to file a report by May 5 on whether the Congress leader also holds British citizenship. The matter related … Read more

SC expresses concern on Allahabad HC’s observation that rape victim ‘herself had invited trouble’

SC expresses concern on Allahabad HC's observation that rape victim 'herself had invited trouble'

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed its concern over a bail order of the Allahabad High Court where it had observed that the victim “herself had invited trouble” and was also responsible for the alleged rape committed on her by the accused. “There is another … Read more

SC to Tuesday hear suo moto case registered in wake of Allahabad HC ruling on attempt to rape

SC to Tuesday hear suo moto case registered in wake of Allahabad HC ruling on attempt to rape

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Tuesday the matter where it had suo moto (on its own motion) stayed the Allahabad High Court judgment holding that grabbing breasts and breaking the pyjama string was not enough for charge of attempt to rape. As … Read more

‘Cash at judge’s home’: Justice Varma takes oath in Allahabad HC

'Cash at judge's home': Justice Varma takes oath in Allahabad HC

Follow Us on Google News Allahabad, April 5 (IANS) Close to the ‘cash at home’ episode in New Delhi, Justice Yashwant Varma took oath as a judge of the Allahabad High Court in a private chamber on Saturday. He will not be assigned any judicial work, for now. His transfer from Delhi High Court to … Read more

SC Collegium recommends elevation of 8 judicial officers as Allahabad HC judges

SC Collegium recommends elevation of 8 judicial officers as Allahabad HC judges

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) The Supreme Court Collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna, has recommended the appointment of eight judicial officers as Allahabad High Court Judges. The recommendation for the appointment of judicial officers Jitendra Kumar Sinha, Abdul Shahid, Anil Kumar-X, Tej Pratap Tiwari, Sandeep … Read more

Justice Yashwant Varma won’t be assigned judicial work in Allahabad HC: Supreme Court

Justice Yashwant Varma won't be assigned judicial work in Allahabad HC: Supreme Court

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday clarified that Justice Yashwant Verma would not be assigned any judicial work when he assumes charge as a Judge of the Allahabad High Court. “The Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court for the time being has been asked not to … Read more

Centre transfers Justice Yashwant Varma to Allahabad High Court

Centre transfers Justice Yashwant Varma to Allahabad High Court

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Centre on Friday issued a notification regarding transfer of Justice Yashwant Varma, a judge of the Delhi High Court, who is embroiled in the controversy surrounding the alleged discovery of a huge pile of burnt cash in the storeroom attached to his bungalow in … Read more

SC Collegium recommends elevation of two advocates as judges in Allahabad HC

SC Collegium recommends elevation of two advocates as judges in Allahabad HC

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) The Supreme Court Collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna, has recommended the elevation of two advocates as judges in the Allahabad High Court. Earlier, the Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court, in consultation with his two senior-most colleagues, forwarded the … Read more

‘Insensitive, inhumane’: SC stays Allahabad HC observations on attempt to rape

‘Insensitive, inhumane’: SC stays Allahabad HC observations on attempt to rape

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the Allahabad High Court judgment holding that grabbing breasts and breaking pyjama string was not enough for charge of attempt to rape. A Bench of Justices B.R. Gavai and A.G. Masih said that the impugned observations depict a total … Read more