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Calcutta High Court Grants Interim Protection to MLA Amidst Political FIR Controversy

Calcutta High Court Grants Interim Protection to MLA Amidst Political FIR Controversy

Court Questions Timing of Multiple FIRs Against MLA Post-Election Results, Allows Investigation to Proceed...

Cal HC upholds grant of interim maintenance to Hindu woman who married a Muslim

Cal HC upholds grant of interim maintenance to Hindu woman who married a Muslim

The high court held that, prima facie, the wife could show a marriage registration certificate and the birth certificate...

Petitions moved in Cal HC seeking exemption of Animal Slaughter Control Act for Eid al-Adha

Petitions moved in Cal HC seeking exemption of Animal Slaughter Control Act for Eid al-Adha

He said that the petitioner in the matter claimed that since infrastructure is not ready and there is a lack of doctors ...

Bengal govt appoints additional advocate general

Bengal govt appoints additional advocate general

With the change in government in West Bengal, the new BJP dispensation appointed the law officers to represent the state...

Two TMC leaders move Calcutta HC seeking protection from police action in cases against them

Two TMC leaders move Calcutta HC seeking protection from police action in cases against them

Another petition was moved before the bench by Kailash Kumar Mishra, the TMC's unsuccessful candidate from Bally in Howr...

Calcutta High Court Declares Unilaterally Appointed Arbitral Award Void

Calcutta High Court Declares Unilaterally Appointed Arbitral Award Void

Court Emphasizes Independence and Impartiality in Arbitration, Dismisses Enforcement Petition by Cholamandalam Investmen...

Calcutta High Court Invalidates Copyright Registration Due to Procedural Non-Compliance

Calcutta High Court Invalidates Copyright Registration Due to Procedural Non-Compliance

Court Orders Removal from Register, Allows Reapplication Upon Compliance with Statutory Requirements...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Maintenance for Woman and Child in Disputed Marriage Case

Calcutta High Court Upholds Maintenance for Woman and Child in Disputed Marriage Case

Court affirms interim maintenance order despite challenges to marriage legitimacy under Section 125 Cr.P.C....

Calcutta High Court Rules in Favor of UCO Bank, Upholds Mortgage Enforcement Rights Under SARFAESI Act

Calcutta High Court Rules in Favor of UCO Bank, Upholds Mortgage Enforcement Rights Under SARFAESI Act

Court overturns DRT and DRAT decisions, validating UCO Bank's actions against time-barred claims in mortgage enforcement...

Cal HC to hear CBI, RG Kar victim's parents' prayers for further probe on May 21

Cal HC to hear CBI, RG Kar victim's parents' prayers for further probe on May 21

The on-duty post-graduate doctor was raped and murdered and her body was found in the seminar room of the state-run hosp...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Revocation of LPG Distributorship Reconstitution Approval

Calcutta High Court Upholds Revocation of LPG Distributorship Reconstitution Approval

Court Emphasizes Limited Scope of Judicial Review in Administrative Decisions...

RG Kar victim's neighbour moves Cal HC claiming his house vandalised after poll result

RG Kar victim's neighbour moves Cal HC claiming his house vandalised after poll result

Mukherjee's lawyer claimed before the court that he was a prosecution witness in the rape-murder case in which one perso...

Calcutta High Court Voids Unilateral Arbitrator Appointment, Dismisses Enforcement Petition

Calcutta High Court Voids Unilateral Arbitrator Appointment, Dismisses Enforcement Petition

L&T Finance's Ex Parte Arbitral Award Declared Void Due to Procedural Violations...

Abhishek Banerjee moves Cal HC seeking quashing of FIR against him

Abhishek Banerjee moves Cal HC seeking quashing of FIR against him

The FIR was lodged based on a complaint filed by social activist Rajib Sarkar at Baguiati police station under the Bidha...

Calcutta HC grants protection to TMC's Falta candidate Jahangir Khan from coercive action

Calcutta HC grants protection to TMC's Falta candidate Jahangir Khan from coercive action

Opposing Khan's plea, lawyers representing the West Bengal government submitted before the court that the conduct of the...

Calcutta High Court Dismisses Candidate's Plea for EWS Certificate Relaxation

Calcutta High Court Dismisses Candidate's Plea for EWS Certificate Relaxation

Court Upholds Recruitment Notice Conditions, Denies Alteration for Individual Candidate...

Calcutta High Court Invokes Inherent Powers to Accept Post-Judgment Offence Composition

Calcutta High Court Invokes Inherent Powers to Accept Post-Judgment Offence Composition

High Court Utilizes Section 482 of Cr.P.C. to Override Functus Officio Doctrine, Ensuring Justice in Converted Compounda...

Calcutta High Court Stays Railway Eviction Notice Amid Procedural Concerns

Calcutta High Court Stays Railway Eviction Notice Amid Procedural Concerns

Interim relief granted to residents of Brace Bridge Station as eviction notice lacks statutory backing and fails to init...

Calcutta High Court Appoints Independent Arbitrator in Long-Standing Property Dispute

Calcutta High Court Appoints Independent Arbitrator in Long-Standing Property Dispute

Court Overrules Limitation Objections, Directs Arbitration for Unresolved Conveyance Deed Issues...

Calcutta High Court Modifies Disciplinary Action in Service Law Case

Calcutta High Court Modifies Disciplinary Action in Service Law Case

Court rules against disproportionate punishment for unauthorized use of company land by Steel Authority employee....

Calcutta High Court Upholds Mandatory Pre-Institution Mediation Requirement, Dismisses Indian Explosives’ Appeal

Calcutta High Court Upholds Mandatory Pre-Institution Mediation Requirement, Dismisses Indian Explosives’ Appeal

Court reaffirms the mandatory nature of Section 12A of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, dismissing claims of urgency by ...

Calcutta High Court Overturns Lower Court's Order in Chemistry Book Copyright Dispute

Calcutta High Court Overturns Lower Court's Order in Chemistry Book Copyright Dispute

Declaratory Suit Deemed a Commercial Dispute; Jurisdictional Errors Highlighted...

Calcutta High Court Directs Police to Ensure Safe Return of Citizens Displaced by Post-Poll Violence

Calcutta High Court Directs Police to Ensure Safe Return of Citizens Displaced by Post-Poll Violence

Court questions maintainability of PIL filed by Advocate, directs police authorities to uphold law and order, ensuring n...

Uphold law and order, Cal HC tells WB govt after Mamata alleges police inaction on post-poll attacks

Uphold law and order, Cal HC tells WB govt after Mamata alleges police inaction on post-poll attacks

Seeking an interim order to ensure peaceful return of those forced to abscond due to post poll violence, Kalyan Banerjee...

Back in court, Mamata alleges police inaction on post-poll attacks, says Bengal no ‘bulldozer state’

Back in court, Mamata alleges police inaction on post-poll attacks, says Bengal no ‘bulldozer state’

Following a state government order, bulldozers from the Kolkata Municipal Corporation are currently in action to demolis...

Chaos at Cal HC after lawyers shout ‘thief’ slogans at Mamata Banerjee

Chaos at Cal HC after lawyers shout ‘thief’ slogans at Mamata Banerjee

The matter pertains to a public interest litigation filed by advocate Shirshanya Bandyopadhyay on behalf of the TMC, all...

Calcutta High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Shreya Basak in Abetment to Suicide Case

Calcutta High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Shreya Basak in Abetment to Suicide Case

Court finds lack of evidence linking accused to victim's suicide, emphasizes absence of direct instigation...

Ex-Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee appears before Calcutta HC to argue post-poll violence case

Ex-Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee appears before Calcutta HC to argue post-poll violence case

“She NEVER abandons the people of Bengal in their hour of need. She NEVER stops fighting for truth, justice, and constit...

Calcutta High Court Quashes Premature Retirement of Bank Officer, Orders Fresh Review

Calcutta High Court Quashes Premature Retirement of Bank Officer, Orders Fresh Review

Court Finds Procedural Impropriety and Absence of Natural Justice in Retirement Decision...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Arbitration Award Protecting Contractor’s Claims Despite Void Coal Mining Contract

Calcutta High Court Upholds Arbitration Award Protecting Contractor’s Claims Despite Void Coal Mining Contract

Court affirms arbitrator’s jurisdiction over disputes arising from void contracts, applying Coal Mines (Special Provisio...

Calcutta High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Non-signatory Spouse in Cheque Bounce Case

Calcutta High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Non-signatory Spouse in Cheque Bounce Case

Legal Proceedings Under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act Against N. Mamatha Nagesh Terminated Due to Lack o...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Arbitral Tribunal's Decision in Kolkata Metro Rail Dispute

Calcutta High Court Upholds Arbitral Tribunal's Decision in Kolkata Metro Rail Dispute

Petition Challenging Arbitral Award Dismissed; Judicial Interference Limited Under Arbitration and Conciliation Act...

Calcutta High Court Denies Suspension of Sentence for Convicted Maoist Leader Arnab Dam

Calcutta High Court Denies Suspension of Sentence for Convicted Maoist Leader Arnab Dam

Arnab Dam's Appeal for Bail Rejected; Court Cites Grave Charges of Terrorism and Murder in Silda Camp Attack...

Calcutta High Court Quashes PNB’s Fraud Classification Against Visa Power Ltd

Calcutta High Court Quashes PNB’s Fraud Classification Against Visa Power Ltd

Court Upholds Principles of Natural Justice in Banking Fraud Allegations; Sets Aside Show Cause Notice and Fraud Declara...

Calcutta High Court Invalidates Arbitral Award Due to Unilateral Arbitrator Appointment

Calcutta High Court Invalidates Arbitral Award Due to Unilateral Arbitrator Appointment

The court ruled that the award was a nullity, as the arbitrator was ineligible under Section 12(5) of the Arbitration an...