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The Allahabad High Court has scheduled April 10 as the next hearing in the Krishna Janmabhoomi–Shahi Idgah mosque dispute in Mathura. The Hindu side has filed 18 suits seeking possession of the land and restoration of the temple.

The Allahabad High Court ruled that a married man living with an adult woman in a consensual live-in relationship does not commit a criminal offence. The court granted interim protection from arrest and emphasised separating morality from law

The Allahabad High Court ruled that a husband cannot evade maintenance payments to his wife and child even after serving a jail term for non-payment. The court directed recovery of arrears with interest, stating imprisonment does not erase legal liability

The Allahabad High Court granted anticipatory bail to Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati and his disciple in a POCSO case. The case involves allegations of sexual exploitation of minor disciples following an FIR registered in Prayagraj

Allahabad High Court rebuked Uttar Pradesh authorities for limiting worshippers at a Sambhal mosque during Ramzan, saying officials must ensure peaceful prayers. The court told the Superintendent of Police and Collector to resign or seek transfer if unable to maintain law and order

The Supreme Court dismissed Allahabad High Court judge Yashwant Varma’s plea challenging the Lok Sabha Speaker’s decision to admit a removal motion and the parliamentary probe into corruption charges, clearing the way for impeachment proceedings to continue

The Supreme Court extended its stay on proceedings against Rahul Gandhi over alleged derogatory remarks about the Indian Army during the 2022 Bharat Jodo Yatra. Gandhi challenges the trial court’s summons, arguing procedural lapses, while the case now stands deferred to December 4

Descendants of Awadh’s Nawabs receive minuscule Wasiqah pensions, a legacy of loans to the East India Company. Embarrassed by the amount, they plan to petition the Allahabad High Court to increase the historical payouts and claim rightful interest

The Supreme Court will hear the Shahi Jama Masjid–Harihar Temple dispute in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal on Monday. The mosque committee has challenged the Allahabad HC order permitting a survey, while the apex court has asked both sides to maintain status quo

Three-member committee to investigate corruption charges against Allahabad High Court judge after multi-party notice in Lok Sabha

As per the applicant’s counsel, the post did not lower the dignity and sovereignty of India, and merely supporting a country, even if the country is an enemy, will not attract the ingredients of Section 152 BNS.

The Allahabad High Court dismissed a plea to label Mathura’s Shahi Idgah mosque as a disputed structure. The court found no grounds to question the mosque’s legitimacy, rejecting comparisons to the Babri Masjid and claims of missing land records

The CJI's remarks come in the backdrop of Allahabad High Court's Justice Yashwant Varma facing allegations of corruption after the discovery of a large amount of cash from his official residence in Delhi.

Though Varma claimed ignorance about the cash, the Supreme Court-appointed committee indicted him after speaking to a number of witnesses and recording his statement.

Justice Varma is embroiled in a controversy surrounding the alleged discovery of a huge pile of burnt cash in the storeroom attached to his bungalow in the national capital after the fire brigade had gone there to douse a blaze on March 14

Justice Varma, the second senior-most judge of the Delhi High Court, is embroiled in the controversy surrounding the alleged discovery of a huge pile of burnt cash in the storeroom attached to his bungalow in the national capital after the fire brigade had gone there to douse a blaze on March 14.

The top court had taken a suo motu cognisance of the matter after the contentious observations of the high court were brought to the notice of Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna by "We the Women of India" collective

"This protest is not against any court or judge but against those who have betrayed the judicial system": Bar Association President Anil Tiwari

Justice Upadhyay had commenced the in-house enquiry procedure collecting evidence and information in the incident and submitted his report on Friday. The apex court collegium will examine the report and may initiate further action.

Varma, who courted controversy over the alleged discovery of huge cash from his official residence in the national capital, was appointed as a judge of the Delhi High Court in October 2021