High Court of Allahabad
69 judgments
Saurav Jain v. ABP Jain
The Supreme Court upheld the validity of MDA's auction and possession under ULCRA, dismissed the first respondent's ownership claim based on a void sale deed, and affirmed the civil court's jurisdiction to try the suit.
Saurav Jain v. ABP Finance
The Supreme Court upheld the appellant's ownership and possession rights over disputed urban land, invalidated the MDA's auction, and clarified procedural and jurisdictional aspects under ULCRA and CPC.
Anand Yadav and others v. State of Uttar Pradesh and others
The Supreme Court held that the M.Ed. degree is a valid and recognized master's level qualification equivalent to M.A. (Education) for appointment as Assistant Professor in Education, allowing candidates with M.Ed. degrees and NET/ALET eligibility to be considered qualified.
Anand Yadav v. Uttar Pradesh State
The Supreme Court upheld the exclusion of M.Ed. degree holders from eligibility for Assistant Professor posts in Education, affirming that only M.A. (Education) degree holders meet the prescribed academic qualifications under UGC regulations.
Mohammad Asisaf Nasir v. West Watch Company
The Supreme Court held that postal acknowledgment receipts suffice as proof of six months' prior eviction notice under the Uttar Pradesh Rent Control Act, allowing eviction on bona fide requirement grounds.
Uttar Pradesh State v. Vijay Shankar Dubey
The Supreme Court held that pay scale revisions implemented after a government servant's retirement are not payable retrospectively, allowing the State's appeal and denying retrospective benefits to the retired officer.
Vinod Kumar v. Sila Magistrate Mau
The Supreme Court held that disputes over division of compensation among co-owners under the National Highways Act, 1956 must be referred to the civil court having original jurisdiction, and set aside the Magistrate's order interfering with the acquisition officer's compensation determination.
Cantonment Board, Meerut v. Afzal
The Court held that demolition notices issued under the repealed Cantonments Act, 1924 are invalid post enforcement of the 2006 Act and directed fresh proceedings complying with due process and natural justice.
Railway Electrification Central Institute v. ECI-SPIC-SMO-MCML (JV)
The Supreme Court held that appointment of a sole arbitrator outside the contractually mandated panel is invalid, directing adherence to the panel-based arbitration appointment procedure under Clause 64 of the contract and the amended arbitration rules.
Balram Singh v. Kelo Devi
The court held that an unregistered sale agreement cannot be enforced for mandatory injunction without statutory compliance, allowing the plaintiff's appeal and restoring the suit while dismissing the defendant's counter-claim.
Balram Singh v. Kelo Devi
The court held that a mandatory injunction cannot be granted based on an unregistered sale agreement, setting aside the High Court's dismissal and restoring the trial court's order dismissing the suit and allowing the counterclaim.
Uttar Pradesh State v. Viberla Corporation Limited
The Supreme Court held that the State cannot retrospectively withdraw tax exemption notifications once industrial units have relied on them and commenced production, protecting vested rights under the Uttar Pradesh Trade Tax Act, 1948.
Anupal Singh & Ors. v. Principal Technical Services Department, U.P. State & Ors.
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's quashing of a recruitment process due to irregularities in reservation roster maintenance and directed fresh interviews in compliance with statutory reservation provisions.
Anupal Singh & Ors. v. Chief Technical Services Department, U.P. State & Ors.
The Supreme Court held that reservation rosters must strictly comply with statutory provisions and corrected errors in vacancy calculations, directing fresh recruitment in accordance with the Uttar Pradesh Reservation Act, 1994.
Dr. Professor Rajendra Chourie v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.
The Supreme Court upheld the validity of reservation and the increase of the upper age limit to 65 years for direct recruitment to professor posts in Uttar Pradesh government medical colleges.
Dr. Professor Rajendra Chourie v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors.
The Supreme Court upheld the validity of reservation and the increase of the upper age limit to 65 years for direct recruitment of professors in Uttar Pradesh government medical colleges, dismissing challenges to these measures.
Lucknow Vikas Pratishthan v. Gopal Das
The Supreme Court held that development charges can be validly levied on land restored after acquisition if it forms part of a planned and developed urban area benefiting from infrastructure provided by the development authority.
United India Insurance Company Limited v. Shiraj Uden Khan
The Supreme Court held that an employee absent without leave is not entitled to salary arrears for that period, but termination after retirement is invalid, and directed proper adjudication of arrears claims for the disputed period.
United India Insurance Company Limited v. Shiraj Uden Khan
The court held that salary arrears are payable only for periods when the employee was in service and not absent without leave, quashed termination after retirement, and remanded claims for salary post May 2009 for fresh adjudication.
Raman Singh v. District Inspector of Schools, Jalaun and Others
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's dismissal of the appellant's claim for regularization of a temporary appointment without competent authority approval, limiting relief to salary for the interim period only.