Calcutta High Court
Calcutta High Court Orders Stepping Up of Pay for Senior Officer
Tribunal's Rejection Overturned; Senior Employee Entitled to Pay Parity with Junior...
Cal HC upholds life sentence of man for killing pregnant wife
The court said that while it is true that some alcohol was found in the viscera of the victim as per the post-mortem rep...
Calcutta High Court Overturns Conviction in Mustard Oil Adulteration Case
Discrepancies in Analytical Reports and Unreliable Seizure Evidence Lead to Acquittal...
Calcutta High Court Orders Re-evaluation of Life Convict's Remission Plea
Judicial Secretary's decision on premature release challenged; Court emphasizes adherence to statutory protocols under S...
Calcutta High Court Dismisses Petition to Quash Criminal Proceedings Against Uttam Mondal
Court Emphasizes Caution in Exercising Inherent Jurisdiction Under Section 482 Cr.P.C....
Calcutta High Court Quashes Railway Contract Termination Over Alleged False Manifests
Court rules railway’s punitive measures against Ram Babu Yadav disproportionate; orders refund and reinstatement....
Calcutta High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Sanskrit Scholar in SC/ST Act Case
Court finds allegations of caste-based insult unsubstantiated, citing professional jealousy as the root cause....
Calcutta High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Business Dispute Case
Court rules that business disputes cannot be criminalized without evidence of fraudulent intent at inception....
Calcutta High Court Upholds Provisional Attachment in High-Profile Money Laundering Case
Enforcement Directorate's provisional attachment order under PMLA confirmed; writ jurisdiction deemed inappropriate for ...
Calcutta High Court Quashes Fraud Declaration by Indian Overseas Bank Against Hemant Kanoria
Court mandates provision of forensic audit documents to ensure compliance with principles of natural justice...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Non-Solicitation and Confidentiality Clauses, Declares Non-Competition Covenant Void
In a landmark decision, the Calcutta High Court reaffirms the enforceability of confidentiality and non-solicitation cla...
Calcutta High Court Overturns Conviction in Essential Commodities Act Case
Court Finds Prosecution's Evidence and Measurement Methods Inadequate, Acquits Accused in High-Speed Diesel Shortage Cas...
Calcutta High Court Acquits Man in Wife's Murder Case Due to Lack of Conclusive Evidence
Court emphasizes the need for proof beyond reasonable doubt in cases relying on circumstantial evidence....
Calcutta High Court Orders Reassessment of Tsunami Relief Compensation for Andaman Plantations
Court recognizes Andaman Plantations as eligible for compensation under Tsunami Relief Package, directs reassessment and...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Academic Standards, Dismisses Petition for Compassionate Promotion
Court Emphasizes Institutional Authority in Student Welfare Decisions, Denies Promotion Request by MBA Student with Schi...
Calcutta High Court Sets Aside Injunction in Trademark Dispute Between Godrej and Reckitt Benckiser
Court rules that mere allegations without prima facie evidence do not warrant an injunction in trademark disputes....
Calcutta High Court Orders Cancellation of Fraudulently Obtained OBC Certificate
Sub-Divisional Officer Directed to Revoke Certificate Within One Week, Ensuring Integrity of Reservation System...
Calcutta High Court Condones Delay in Eviction Appeal Due to Illness and Advocate's Lapses
Court emphasizes a liberal approach in interpreting 'sufficient cause' under the Limitation Act, allowing the appeal to ...
Calcutta High Court Denies Probate of Gour Lal Mitra's Will Due to Execution Doubts
Will Execution Discrepancies and Witness Testimonies Lead to Refusal of Probate for Gour Lal Mitra's Testament...
Calcutta High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Avijit Singha Roy
Insufficient Evidence Leads to Dismissal of Defamation, Abuse, and Threat Charges...
Calcutta High Court Grants Benefit of Doubt in Land Dispute Assault Case
Petitioner Acquitted as Inconsistencies and Lack of Corroborative Evidence Weigh in His Favor...
Calcutta High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in 2021 Post-Poll Violence Murder Case
Petitioner Asit Barik Receives Bail Amidst Ongoing CBI Investigation and Controversy Over Late Accusation...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Possession Ruling, Dismissing Adverse Possession Claim
Permissive possession doesn't mature into adverse possession without overt acts against true owner, rules Calcutta High ...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Acquittal in 1982 Dacoity Case Due to Prosecution Lapses
Court highlights failure in establishing accused identification and ownership of stolen property after 38 years...
Calcutta High Court Enhances Compensation for Accident Victim to Rs. 6 Lakh
Court Recognizes Non-Pecuniary Damages, Future Medical Expenses in Landmark Motor Accident Case...
Calcutta High Court Grants Partial Discharge in Domestic Violence Case
Mother-in-law and Sister-in-law Discharged Due to Lack of Evidence; Husband and Other Accused to Face Trial...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Group-D Status for Hostel Employees in Polytechnic Institutions
Court Dismisses Appeals Against Regularization; Affirms Employees' Entitlement to Government Benefits...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Land Acquisition for Vidyasagar Industrial Park
Court Dismisses Appeal Against Land Acquisition, Citing Employment Generation and Socio-Economic Development...
Calcutta High Court Mandates Payment of Stamp Duty for Execution of Partition Decrees
Decree Holders Can Pay and Recover Stamp Duty for Co-sharers; Ensures Seamless Execution Process...
Calcutta High Court Dismisses Contempt Proceedings, Affirms Compliance with Land Mutation Order
Court clarifies scope of contempt jurisdiction; directs parties to pursue any additional reliefs through appropriate pro...
HC criticises WB govt for delay in prosecution sanction in school jobs case, grants bail to Sinha
Noting that large sums were allegedly collected from school job aspirants on the promise of securing government posts of...
Calcutta High Court Acquits Accused in Public Property Damage Case
Lack of Evidence and Procedural Lapses Lead to Acquittal of T. R. Rakesh Kumar...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Continuation of Criminal Proceedings in Forgery Case
Dismissal of Civil Suit Does Not Preclude Investigation into Allegations of Forgery and Criminal Conspiracy...
Calcutta HC allows BJP's 'Paribartan Yatra' rallies across Bengal on March 1-2 with conditions
The court directed that a sufficient number of police personnel be deployed in and around each venue in order to ensure ...
Calcutta High Court Quashes Proceedings Against In-Law in Matrimonial Dispute
Proceedings Against Husband to Continue as Allegations of Dowry and Cruelty Found Triable...
Calcutta High Court Rules in Favor of Candidate Previously Disqualified Due to Palmar Hyperhidrosis
Court Directs Authorities to Consider Candidate Medically Fit for CAPF Appointment, Citing Lack of Evidence Linking Cond...