Smt. Sonali Yadav and Another v. State of U.P. and 3 Others
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD (Hon'ble Vivek Kumar Singh, J.) – Writ
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Writ - C No. 1909 of 2026 (Vivek Kumar Singh, J., 21.01.2026): territorial jurisdiction / maintainability objection to writ petition — petitioners stated to be residents of Madhya Pradesh, living in Gujarat; application dated 09.01.2026 to S.S.P. Jaunpur and S.S.P. Surat sent from High Court, Allahabad campus; two weeks' time granted to Standing Counsel to obtain instructions; matter to be listed fresh on 18.02.2026; jurisdiction issue left undecided; no statute or precedent cited.
What did the court decide?
Two weeks' time granted to learned Standing Counsel for the State to obtain instructions; case directed to be put up on 18.02.2026, as fresh. No substantive relief decided; the jurisdiction objection was noted but not decided. ¶¶13