Allahabad HC extends interim/bail orders to April 26 amid COVID­19 Lockdown

In re vs State of U.P (Allahabad High Court) By the order dated 18th March, 2020, 19th, 20th and 21st March, 2020 were declared as holidays in the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad as well as at Lucknow. The period aforesaid was extended upto 25th March, 2020 on 21st March, 2020. Subsequently, vide order dated 23rd March, 2020, keeping in view of gravity of the situation arising due to outbreak of novel coronavirus (COVID­19), the holidays were extended upto 28th March, 2020. An address to the nation was made by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India on 24th March, 2020 declaring natio...