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Allahabad High Court Weekly Round-Up: May 17 to 23, 2026

A court-wise reading list of notable Allahabad High Court decisions published on Legal Republic from May 17 to 23, 2026, with short holdings and links to the full reports.

weekly7 decisionsMay 17 to 23, 2026

This weekly round-up collects Allahabad High Court decisions covered by Legal Republic in the selected week. Each entry gives the court, case name or citation, a short holding, and a link to the full article.

Decisions Covered

High Court of Judicature at Allahabadwrit petition civil

M/S S. A. Enterprises Through Its Proprietor Rameshvar Singh and Another v. Reserve Bank of India Through Its Governor Mumbai and 2 Others, WRIT-C No. 1866 of 2026

The Allahabad High Court's Lucknow Bench held that a bank has no authority to freeze a customer's account on self-declared suspicion, directing de-freezing and imposing costs on Indian Overseas Bank.

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High Court of Judicature at Allahabadcriminal revision

Smt. Huda Khanam v. State of U.P. and Another, Criminal Revision No. 5384 of 2025

Dismissing a wife's criminal revision seeking higher maintenance, the Allahabad High Court held that enhancement requires fresh evidence and must be pursued before the trial court, not in revision.

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High Court of Judicature at Allahabadwrit petition civil

Shambhu Singh v. State of U.P. and Another, Article 227 No. 4842 of 2025

The Allahabad High Court dismissed a challenge to an SDM's encroachment removal order, holding that the petitioner's own objection admitted the existence of the disputed public street.

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High Court of Judicature at Allahabadquashing petition

Reliance Bio Energy Limited Through Its Authorized Representative Namely Gopesh Kumar Sharma v. State of U.P. and Another, Application U/S 528 BNSS No. 19102 of 2026

The Allahabad High Court has stayed complaint proceedings against Reliance Bio Energy Limited before the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Hapur, after the company deposited the full penalty and was permitted to resume operations.

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High Court of Judicature at Allahabadmiscellaneous application

Shatrughan Kumar v. Narcotics Control Bureau, Application U/S 528 BNSS No. 1880 of 2026

The Lucknow Bench held that Section 36A(1)(d) of the NDPS Act is pari materia with Section 44(1)(b) of PMLA, making the pre-cognizance hearing proviso under BNSS Section 223 equally applicable to NCB complaints.

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High Court of Judicature at Allahabadwrit petition civil

Niwas Colonisers Pvt. Ltd. v. State of U.P. and Others, WRIT - C No. 4166 of 2026

The Lucknow Bench held that proceedings under Sections 104 and 105 of the U.P. Revenue Code can only be initiated before the Sub-Divisional Officer, not the District Magistrate.

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High Court of Judicature at Allahabadwrit petition civil

Independent Self Financed Schools Association v. State of UP and 4 Others, WRIT - C No. 20441 of 2026

The Allahabad High Court has prima facie held that teaching and non-teaching staff of private aided and unaided institutions fall outside the definition of 'local authority' under the Census Act, 1948.

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Weekly Index

CaseCitationTopic
M/S S. A. Enterprises Through Its Proprietor Rameshvar Singh and Another v. Reserve Bank of India Through Its Governor Mumbai and 2 OthersWRIT-C No. 1866 of 2026writ petition civil
Smt. Huda Khanam v. State of U.P. and AnotherCriminal Revision No. 5384 of 2025criminal revision
Shambhu Singh v. State of U.P. and AnotherArticle 227 No. 4842 of 2025writ petition civil
Reliance Bio Energy Limited Through Its Authorized Representative Namely Gopesh Kumar Sharma v. State of U.P. and AnotherApplication U/S 528 BNSS No. 19102 of 2026quashing petition
Shatrughan Kumar v. Narcotics Control BureauApplication U/S 528 BNSS No. 1880 of 2026miscellaneous application
Niwas Colonisers Pvt. Ltd. v. State of U.P. and OthersWRIT - C No. 4166 of 2026writ petition civil
Independent Self Financed Schools Association v. State of UP and 4 OthersWRIT - C No. 20441 of 2026writ petition civil