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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...

Calcutta High Court Quashes Animal Cruelty Case Against Emon Roy

Calcutta High Court Quashes Animal Cruelty Case Against Emon Roy

Lack of Intent and Evidence Leads to Dismissal of Charges in Alleged Stray Dog Incident...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Conviction in Wife's Murder Case

Calcutta High Court Upholds Conviction in Wife's Murder Case

Husband Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Strangulating Wife; Court Relies on Circumstantial Evidence and Medical Findi...

Calcutta High Court Dismisses Arbitration Petition by Malathy Constructions

Calcutta High Court Dismisses Arbitration Petition by Malathy Constructions

Procedural and Jurisdictional Deficiencies Lead to Dismissal; Fresh Proceedings Allowed...

Calcutta High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Distant Relatives in Matrimonial Dispute

Calcutta High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Distant Relatives in Matrimonial Dispute

Lack of Specific Allegations and Evidentiary Material Lead to Quashing of Charges Against Sister-in-law and Brother-in-l...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Criminal Proceedings Against Bangladeshi National for Overstaying Visa

Calcutta High Court Upholds Criminal Proceedings Against Bangladeshi National for Overstaying Visa

Sampa Sarkar's Plea for Quashing Criminal Charges Dismissed Amid Claims of Religious Persecution...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Royalty Rights for Authors in Vodafone-IPS Dispute

Calcutta High Court Upholds Royalty Rights for Authors in Vodafone-IPS Dispute

Landmark Judgment Enforces Copyright Amendments, Ensuring Authors Receive Royalties from Commercial Exploitation...

Cal HC says Vodafone needs pact with IPRS to offer songs as caller tunes

Cal HC says Vodafone needs pact with IPRS to offer songs as caller tunes

The IPRS had moved the court in 2018 seeking an injunction on Vodafone from authorising the public performance or commun...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Authors' Rights to Royalties in Vodafone- IPRS Dispute

Calcutta High Court Upholds Authors' Rights to Royalties in Vodafone- IPRS Dispute

Landmark ruling affirms statutory entitlements under the Copyright Amendment Act, 2012, ensuring authors receive royalti...

Calcutta High Court Overturns Controller's Decision on TMT Bar Design Registration

Calcutta High Court Overturns Controller's Decision on TMT Bar Design Registration

Court Finds Lack of Novelty and Prior Publication in Double "XX-Rib" TMT Bar Design...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in UK Mechanical Engineering vs. Larsen & Toubro Case

Calcutta High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in UK Mechanical Engineering vs. Larsen & Toubro Case

Court Rules Award Must be Executed as Stipulated; Clarifies Pre-Award Interest Period...

Calcutta High Court Directs Howrah Municipal Corporation to Execute Sale Deeds Without State Approval

Calcutta High Court Directs Howrah Municipal Corporation to Execute Sale Deeds Without State Approval

Court affirms HMC's statutory authority to dispose of property despite absence of procedural rules; retrospective applic...

Calcutta High Court Modifies Election Commission's Motorcycle Ban During Elections

Calcutta High Court Modifies Election Commission's Motorcycle Ban During Elections

Court Asserts Need for Statutory Backing and Reasonableness in Restrictions Imposed by Election Commission...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in Sourav Ganguly Contract Dispute

Calcutta High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in Sourav Ganguly Contract Dispute

Court Refuses to Interfere with Arbitral Tribunal's Decision on Player Representation Agreement Termination...

Calcutta High Court Allows Exclusion of Time Under Limitation Act for Civil Suit

Calcutta High Court Allows Exclusion of Time Under Limitation Act for Civil Suit

Court Rules in Favor of Jones Lang Lasalle, Excludes Time Spent in NCLT Proceedings Due to Jurisdictional Bar...

Ex-Calcutta HC Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam resigns from SIR appellate tribunal

Ex-Calcutta HC Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam resigns from SIR appellate tribunal

Enrolled in the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu in September 1986, he was appointed as an additional judge at the Madras High ...

Calcutta High Court Orders Defreezing of Xenixt Technologies' Bank Accounts

Calcutta High Court Orders Defreezing of Xenixt Technologies' Bank Accounts

Bank's Action Declared Impermissible Without Court Order Under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023...

Calcutta High Court Rules Bias Against Arbitrator Does Not Constitute Fraud for Unconditional Stay of Award in Tata Motors Dispute

Calcutta High Court Rules Bias Against Arbitrator Does Not Constitute Fraud for Unconditional Stay of Award in Tata Motors Dispute

Court emphasizes limited scope of inquiry under Section 36(3) of Arbitration Act, dismisses application for unconditiona...

Calcutta High Court Grants Bail in UAPA Case Despite Statutory Restrictions

Calcutta High Court Grants Bail in UAPA Case Despite Statutory Restrictions

Mansur Ali Released on Bail After Prolonged Detention Without Trial Completion; Court Cites Constitutional Rights and Pa...

Calcutta High Court Sets Aside Maintenance Order Due to Procedural Lapses

Calcutta High Court Sets Aside Maintenance Order Due to Procedural Lapses

High Court calls for re-evaluation of wife's earning capacity, upholds child's maintenance....

Cal HC refuses WBIDC's plea for unconditional stay of arbitration award to Tata Motors

Cal HC refuses WBIDC's plea for unconditional stay of arbitration award to Tata Motors

The court directed that in the event it is found that the security in the form of immovable properties is not sufficient...

Calcutta High Court Overturns Conviction in Abetment and Cruelty Case

Calcutta High Court Overturns Conviction in Abetment and Cruelty Case

Bikash Chandra Paul acquitted of charges under Sections 306 and 498A IPC; court finds prosecution failed to prove abetme...

Calcutta High Court Denies Rejection of Money Lending Suit, Calls for Trial

Calcutta High Court Denies Rejection of Money Lending Suit, Calls for Trial

Court Rules Absence of Money Lending License a Triable Issue, Allows Plaintiff Opportunity to Cure Defects...

Calcutta High Court Permits Surrogacy Despite Age Limit Breach

Calcutta High Court Permits Surrogacy Despite Age Limit Breach

Court Allows Petitioners to Proceed with Assisted Reproductive Technology Despite Crossing Prescribed Age Limits...