Supreme Court bench took Suo Motu cognizance of the matter of long-pending criminal appeals in the Allahabad High Court. While expressing displeasure, the court said that it will issue a guideline in this regard.
The Allahabad High Court recently dismissed a PIL challenging the Uttar Pradesh Government order allowing for the issuance of caste certificate for the Dhangar caste in English.
The Supreme Court has asked the Uttar Pradesh government to pay an interim cost of Rs 7 lakh to a man seeking justice for his son’s killing in an encounter case in 2002. The Court also pulled up the government over its conduct in the case.
The Allahabad High Court has dismissed a PIL seeking a probe into the alleged financial embezzlement in the implementation of Uttar Pradesh Government's Jal Jeevan Mission scheme.
The Uttar Pradesh government order regarding appointment of Public Information Officers in institutions such as the City Montessori School (CMS), has been stayed by the Allahabad High Court
Allahabad High Court division bench while hearing a Criminal Misc Writ Petition filed by Shiv Prasad Gupta sought the Uttar Pradesh Government's response on the 'misuse' of Law while hearing a case wherein a show-cause notice had been served to a man under the Uttar Pradesh Control of Goondas Act, 1970.
The Supreme Court observed that guidelines issued by the Union have in no way made any genuine progress with regards to setting up halfway homes for those cured of mental illness as indicated by the State government and directed the Government to monitor the progress & apprise the court periodically.