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Calcutta High Court Dissatisfied with SIT's Investigation Progress in High-Profile Case

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Calcutta High Court Acquits Four in NDPS Case Due to Procedural Lapses

Calcutta High Court Acquits Four in NDPS Case Due to Procedural Lapses

Lack of compliance with Section 52A of the NDPS Act and absence of independent witness testimony lead to acquittal of ac...

RG Kar rape-murder: Cal HC expresses displeasure at CBI progress of probe into conspiracy angle

RG Kar rape-murder: Cal HC expresses displeasure at CBI progress of probe into conspiracy angle

The high court had on May 21 ordered setting up of a three-member special investigation team of the CBI, headed by its j...

Calcutta High Court Grants Interim Protection to Srei Equipment Finance in Loan Dispute

Calcutta High Court Grants Interim Protection to Srei Equipment Finance in Loan Dispute

Court Orders Bengal Shristi Infrastructure to Create Debt Service Reserve Amidst Mortgage Dispute...

Calcutta High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Aditi Munshi in High-Profile Corruption Case

Calcutta High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Aditi Munshi in High-Profile Corruption Case

Bail Application of Co-Accused Debraj Chakraborty Rejected Amid Allegations of Land Grabbing and Extortion...

Calcutta HC grants anticipatory bail to ex-TMC MLA Aditi Munshi in DA case, denies relief to husband

Calcutta HC grants anticipatory bail to ex-TMC MLA Aditi Munshi in DA case, denies relief to husband

Arguing that the petitioners had amassed properties many times greater than their disclosed sources of income, he claime...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Suo Motu Transfer of Winding-Up Proceedings to NCLT

Calcutta High Court Upholds Suo Motu Transfer of Winding-Up Proceedings to NCLT

Court Rules That Winding-Up Cases Not at Irreversible Stage Can Be Transferred Without Formal Application...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Conviction in Rape Case Based on Sole Testimony of Victim

Calcutta High Court Upholds Conviction in Rape Case Based on Sole Testimony of Victim

Court affirms that false promise to marry vitiates consent, upholds conviction under IPC Section 376...

Messi event case: Calcutta HC to hear challenge to protection granted to Aroop Biswas on July 2

Messi event case: Calcutta HC to hear challenge to protection granted to Aroop Biswas on July 2

The lawyer representing Biswas stated before the court that the de facto complainant cannot be an aggrieved person over ...

Bhabanipur poll case: HC judge discloses brother's BJP role; orders CCTV, EVMs preserved

Bhabanipur poll case: HC judge discloses brother's BJP role; orders CCTV, EVMs preserved

Also alleging a "quid pro quo" arrangement, Kalyan Banerjee stated before the court that the returning officer for the B...

Mamata's poll petition: Judge says his brother BJP spokesperson, her lawyer says no issue

Mamata's poll petition: Judge says his brother BJP spokesperson, her lawyer says no issue

He also pointed to Subrata Gupta, the special roll observer for the SIR process in West Bengal and thereafter the specia...

Calcutta High Court Upholds SBI Circulars on Mandatory Learning for Officer Reimbursements

Calcutta High Court Upholds SBI Circulars on Mandatory Learning for Officer Reimbursements

Officers Must Complete Learning Modules to Qualify for Expense Reimbursements, Rules Calcutta High Court...

A partnership firm of advocates cannot be denied registration on the ground of non-production of a trade license

A partnership firm of advocates cannot be denied registration on the ground of non-production of a trade license

Calcutta High Court Directs Registrar to Register Law Firm Without Trade License Requirement, Court rules that trade lic...

Calcutta High Court Dismisses Arbitration Petition for Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction

Calcutta High Court Dismisses Arbitration Petition for Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction

Petitioners Directed to Approach Appropriate Court as Dispute Relates to Property Outside Court's Jurisdiction...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Speaker's Decision on Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly

Calcutta High Court Upholds Speaker's Decision on Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly

Court Dismisses Interim Injunction Request Against Appointment of New Leader of Opposition Amidst Allegations of Forgery...

Bengal govt to Cal HC: Participation in Yoga Day function not mandatory for public servants

Bengal govt to Cal HC: Participation in Yoga Day function not mandatory for public servants

It stated that the order is "not mandatory in nature and no punitive or coercive action was contemplated or incorporated...

Calcutta High Court Declares Tenancy Null in Landmark SARFAESI Act Ruling

Calcutta High Court Declares Tenancy Null in Landmark SARFAESI Act Ruling

Boon Realtors Triumphs as Court Upholds Auction Sale Against Julien Educational Trust's Tenancy Claims...

Calcutta High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Bank Officials in Auction Dispute

Calcutta High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Bank Officials in Auction Dispute

Court Finds No Prima Facie Case for Criminal Charges; Dispute Deemed Civil in Nature...

Cal HC refuses interim order on Speaker's appointment of Ritabrata Banerjee as LoP

Cal HC refuses interim order on Speaker's appointment of Ritabrata Banerjee as LoP

A criminal case is pending regarding allegations by Banerjee and Saha that some of the signatures, including theirs on t...

Bengal govt employees organisation moves HC over Yoga Day participation

Bengal govt employees organisation moves HC over Yoga Day participation

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu had said last year that 3.03 lakh people created a world record for th...

Calcutta HC directs govt to ensure alternative arrangements during Red Road closure for Yoga Day

Calcutta HC directs govt to ensure alternative arrangements during Red Road closure for Yoga Day

The AAG responded that several alternative routes were available in the area and assured the court that commuters, inclu...

Cal HC refuses interim order on Bengal Assembly Speaker's decision over LoP appointment

Cal HC refuses interim order on Bengal Assembly Speaker's decision over LoP appointment

The breakaway group has claimed the support of 58 of the total 80 TMC MLAs in the West Bengal assembly....

Were you waiting for objection: Calcutta HC questions WB Speaker in LoP case

Were you waiting for objection: Calcutta HC questions WB Speaker in LoP case

"The communication states that 'the other group, which earlier allegedly came, does not possess the required numerical s...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Fresh Charge Memo in Service Law Case

Calcutta High Court Upholds Fresh Charge Memo in Service Law Case

Court Affirms Compliance with Natural Justice and Procedural Safeguards under West Bengal Service Rules...

Calcutta High Court Dismisses Maan Steel's Petition Against Indian Bank Over Debt Settlement Dispute

Calcutta High Court Dismisses Maan Steel's Petition Against Indian Bank Over Debt Settlement Dispute

Court Upholds Bank's Right to Retain Securities Until Full Settlement of All Contractual Liabilities...

How should Speaker act on two LoP claims from same party, asks Cal HC

How should Speaker act on two LoP claims from same party, asks Cal HC

Bhattacharya further said the Speaker received a document containing the signatures of 58 TMC MLAs who proposed Banerjee...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Negligence in Highway Parking Case, Enhances Compensation for Victims' Families

Calcutta High Court Upholds Negligence in Highway Parking Case, Enhances Compensation for Victims' Families

Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co. Ltd. ordered to pay increased compensation for fatal accident caused by unauthorized...

Calcutta High Court Appoints Sole Arbitrator in Dispute Over Buxar Thermal Power Project Contract

Calcutta High Court Appoints Sole Arbitrator in Dispute Over Buxar Thermal Power Project Contract

Court emphasizes minimal interference approach, referring procedural and arbitrability issues to Arbitral Tribunal...

Calcutta High Court Upholds CCEA Pricing Formula, Orders Compliance for Jute Bag Pricing

Calcutta High Court Upholds CCEA Pricing Formula, Orders Compliance for Jute Bag Pricing

Indian Jute Mills Association Wins Case Against Union of India; Jute Commissioner Directed to Adhere to Approved Pricing...

Calcutta High Court Keeps Arbitration Agreement Dispute Open for Further Adjudication

Calcutta High Court Keeps Arbitration Agreement Dispute Open for Further Adjudication

Court Declines Interim Relief to Kobelco Construction, Allows Future Determination of Arbitration Validity...