Calcutta High Court
Cal HC seeks Bengal govt's affidavit on PIL over proposal for mid-day meal to students by ISKCON
A PIL was moved before the court claiming that handing over the cooking and provision of cooked food to West Bengal gove...
TMC bank accounts debit-freeze, Cal HC adjourns hearing till Thursday
Bringing to the court's notice that a few more bank accounts of the Trinamool Congress have also been debit-frozen, the ...
Calcutta High Court Awards Rs. 8 Lakh Compensation to Victim's Family in Railway Accident Case
Court Reverses Tribunal's Judgment, Citing Victim as Bona Fide Passenger in Untoward Incident...
Calcutta High Court Allows Amendment of Written Statement in Commercial Suit
Court Permits Defendants to Amend Written Statement Despite Previous Admissions, Citing Liberal Approach for Amendments...
Intimidatory speech case: Cal HC to hear Abhishek's challenge to lower court's order on voice sample
Additional Advocate General Rajdeep Majumdar, representing the state government, told the court that the protection was ...
Cal HC grants conditional permission for TMC youth rally in Kolkata, sets aside police ban
The court also altered the rally timing from 2.30 pm to 4.30 pm instead of the proposed 3 pm to 6 pm slot, forbade the u...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Fresh Eviction Suit Against Budge Budge Company Ltd.
Court Rules New Tenancy Created by Holding Over Validates Subsequent Eviction Suit...
Calcutta High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Demolition of Unauthorised Occupation
Petitioners' Reliance on Aadhar Cards Fails to Prove Legal Occupancy of Public Premises...
Calcutta High Court Reduces Life Sentence to 10 Years in Dowry Death Case
Court acknowledges broader interpretation of dowry demand, acquits parents-in-law due to lack of substantive evidence....
Religious freedom no excuse to hurt others' faith: HC quashes man's job offer for social media posts
Noting that Dasgupta expressed strong views about religions other than that of his own, it held the candidate's contenti...
Calcutta High Court Quashes SBI's Show Cause Notice Against Monoranjan Roy
Court Emphasizes Need for Transparency and Natural Justice in Banking Procedures...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Civil Jurisdiction in Pre-IBC Proceedings
Suit Filed Prior to Insolvency Proceedings Maintained; Interim Moratorium Under Section 96 of IBC Not Applicable...
Calcutta High Court Quashes Retrospective Property Tax Hike by Kolkata Municipal Corporation
Court slams KMC for arbitrary enhancement of property valuation without notice, orders refund or adjustment of excess ta...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Compassionate Appointment in Landmark Judgment
Denial of Compassionate Appointment on Financial Grounds Overturned; Court Emphasizes Consistency in Policy Application...
Signature forgery: Cal HC extends Abhishek's interim protection from coercive action till July 17
The CID is investigating a complaint filed with the Assembly Secretariat by two rebel TMC MLAs alleging that their signa...
Calcutta High Court Mandates Protection for Accused Against Public Violence
State Directed to Implement Guidelines to Prevent Mob Lynching and Ensure Human Dignity...
TMC July 21 rally: Cal HC directs Mamata Banerjee, Abhishek to file affidavits in contempt petition
Lawyer Srikanta Dutta, the petitioner in the matter, moved the contempt petition before the court on June 19, claiming t...
Calcutta High Court Orders Expedited Resolution of Appeals in Citizenship Case
Police Clearance Certificate for Army Recruitment Hinges on SIR Tribunal Decision...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Commercial Court Jurisdiction in Development Agreement Disputes
Court rules that development agreements involving construction and infrastructure are commercial disputes, ordering plai...
Cal HC asks private bank to disclose corpus in TMC bank accounts
Appearing for the petitioner, senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi asked whether a running political party can be paral...
TMC leader Jayprakash Majumdar gets bail in illegal flat occupation case
The property owner alleged that Majumdar took the apartment on rent in 2014 but continued occupying it despite repeated ...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Rejection of Patent Application Due to Insufficient Disclosure
Fraunhofer Gesellschaft's Patent Application Dismissed for Failing to Meet Mandatory Requirements Under Patents Act, 197...
Cal HC orders registration of FIRs in egg pelting cases
Senior advocate Kalyan Banerjee, appearing for the petitioners in the PIL, alleged that the government is allowing such ...
Cal HC bench releases for reassignment Abhishek's plea challenging police notice for voice sample
The court had then directed Banerjee, the TMC's national general secretary, to cooperate with the probe and not travel a...
Bank account freeze: Calcutta HC refuses urgent hearing to Mamata-led TMC faction
In their complaints, the legislators questioned the source of funds deposited in the accounts and sought an inquiry into...
Calcutta High Court Quashes Dissolution of Purulia Municipality Board
Court Upholds Natural Justice, Invalidates State's Order Based on Undisclosed Reports...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Minority Arbitral Award, Rejects Demurrage Charges Imposed Without Contractual Basis
Court affirms the minority view, noting no provision for demurrage charges in the contract between Vizag Seaport Private...
Calcutta High Court Orders Full Fee Refund and Return of Documents to MDS Student
In a landmark decision, the Calcutta High Court mandates adherence to UGC guidelines, ruling against withholding origina...
Calcutta High Court Quashes Property Attachment Order Due to Proceduaral Lapse
Court Sets Aside Attachment of Puja Hari's Properties, Citing Violations of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023...
Calcutta High Court Dissatisfied with SIT's Investigation Progress in High-Profile Case
Court Directs SIT to Expedite Investigation and Submit Findings by August 6, 2026...
Calcutta HC sets aside conviction of four, cites failure to videograph contraband seizure
It was also pointed out that no malkhana register or godown register was produced at the time of trial and that no expla...
Calcutta High Court Orders Police Protection for Inter-Faith Couple Amid Allegations of Unlawful Detention
Court Directs Return of Wife's Belongings and Ensures Safety Measures Following Communal Tensions...
Calcutta High Court Directs Swift Resolution in Teacher Appointment Dispute
Court Orders Release of Salary and Continuous Service Benefits for Unsuccessful Candidate in West Bengal School Service ...
Calcutta High Court Commutes Death Penalty to Life Imprisonment in POCSO and IPC Conviction
Evidentiary Gaps Lead to Commutation of Death Sentence for Convicts in Gang Rape and Murder Case...
Calcutta High Court Clarifies Arbitral Tribunal's Jurisdiction Over Disputes Involving No Claim Certificates
The court rules that the issuance of a No Claim Certificate does not automatically bar arbitration, leaving the determin...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Mamata Banerjee's Election Petition Against Suvendu Adhikari
Court Orders Preservation of Election Evidence Amid Allegations of Corrupt Practices and Irregularities...