Allahabad High Court
The High Court of Judicature for the North-Western Provinces was established at Agra under Letters Patent on March 17, 1866. The seat of the High Court was shifted from Agra to Allahabad in 1869, and its designation was altered to ‘the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad’ by a supplementary Letters Patent issued on March 11, 1919. The Chief Court of Oudh was amalgamated with the Allahabad High Court by the U.P. High Court Amalgamation Order, 1948. Sir Walter Morgan, Barrister-at-Law, was the first Chief Justice of the High Court of North-Western Provinces. The Allahabad High Court is located in Prayagraj. The Court also has a permanent circuit bench at Lucknow.
The sanctioned strength of Judges of the Allahabad High Court is 119 permanent and 41 additional Judges.
Standard Of Proof In Departmental Proceedings Being Based On Preporderance Of Probabilities Is Lower...
A two-judge bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice M.M. Sundresh while relying upon the precedent Ashoo...
Allahabad HC Directs Railways To Recover Encroached Land
The Allahabad High Court came down heavily on the Railways administration saying it has miserably failed in its duty to prevent encroachment of its...
