Calcutta High Court
Calcutta HC puts on hold publication of Bengal police constable recruitment results till Sep 30
They informed the court that during checking of testimonials, the recruitment board issued a notice on January 20, stati...
Notification on school teachers'' census work schedule withdrawn: WB govt tells Calcutta HC
It asked the chairpersons and secretaries of district primary school councils, KPSC and Siliguri PSC, as well as distric...
Calcutta High Court Acquits Manoranjan Patra and Others in 2010 Political Rivalry Murder Case
Prosecution's Inability to Establish Key Evidence Leads to Overturning of Conviction...
Calcutta High Court Allows Judicial Review of Speaker's Decision on Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly
Court Emphasizes the Importance of Political Party's Will Over Numerical Strength of Legislature Party...
Cal HC asks health dept to conclude probe into illegal blood, plasma transportation within week
The authorities, however, told the court that the petitioner was not cooperating with the investigation and had failed t...
Calcutta High Court Affirms Eviction Order in Landmark Tenancy Case
Court rules City Civil Court had jurisdiction; tenant's rights annulled under West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997...
Calcutta High Court Overturns Injunction Against Sun Pharmaceutical in Disparagement Case
Court rules that the dispute is not a "commercial dispute" under the Commercial Courts Act and dismisses Emami's claims ...
Ritabrata Banerjee’s appointment as LoP ‘provisional decision’, to remain in post for 2 months: HC
Lastly, on June three, 58 signatories wrote a letter to the Speaker, and he immediately accepted a proposal by the 58 on...
Calcutta HC dismisses PIL alleging removal of loudspeakers from mosques
Senior advocate Kalyan Banerjee, who moved the petition, had alleged that loudspeakers were being removed from mosques i...
TMC’s Ritabrata Banerjee to remain LoP till single bench decides issue in 2 months: Cal HC
The bench directed that the single bench will hear the challenge to the decision of the Assembly Speaker by Sobhandeb Ch...
Calcutta HC flags lack of coordination between Bengal, Centre over census duty for school teachers
In case teachers are deployed as census officers, a particular plan has to be carved out since the work schedule is clas...
Calcutta HC asks Bengal authorities to issue EWS certificate to NEET aspirant if eligible
Mukherjee claimed to have scored 471 marks out of 720 in NEET-UG and secured a General-EWS category rank of 16,401....
Cal HC: Arrested TMC MLA Dilip Mondal says 39 FIRs filed against him, seeks early hearing
The West Bengal Special Task Force (STF) arrested Mondal, on May 27 from a hotel in Puri following non-bailable FIRs dra...
TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee moves Cal HC challenging freezing of his bank account
Banerjee's lawyer Ayan Bhattacharjee claimed that the private bank froze his personal bank account without following the...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision in Junior Engineers Recruitment Dispute
Reserved Category Candidates Secure Unreserved Posts Based on Merit; Petitioners' Claims Rejected...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Arbitral Tribunal's Autonomy in Procedural Matters
Court Quashes Arbitrator's Order, Emphasizes Principles of Natural Justice and Procedural Autonomy in Arbitration...
Calcutta HC acquits ex-CPI(M) MLA, two other party leaders of murder charge
Acquitting the three CPI(M) leaders of the charge of murdering Madan Khan, a Trinamool Congress activist in Taldangra, t...
Cal HC seeks balance between Census duties and students' education
A section of teachers challenged a government notification appointing them as enumerators and supervisors for the Census...
'Sand mafia' Tulu Mondal moves Cal HC seeking quashing of FIR against him
The police had, in the last week of July, seized 15 kg of gold and a large amount of cash from an alleged hideout of Mon...
Cal HC says stay on OBC reservations to 114 classes revived as govt withdrew plea challenging it
The high court had in May, 2024 struck down the Other Backward Classes (OBC) status of several classes in West Bengal gr...
HC refuses urgent hearing of plea for interim protection by Abhishek Banerjee's personal assistant
His counsel said that Roy is, however, vulnerable to police action in other cases registered against him, and sought an ...
Bengal cricketer's arrest on rape charges: Cal HC adjourns hearing as state seeks time to take steps
Porel, who has played for Delhi Capitals in the IPL, was arrested by the police in Hooghly district following a complain...
Messi event chaos: Cal HC extends interim protection to Aroop Biswas till Nov 30
The state's Advocate General Surojit Nath Mitra filed before the court two reports as per its previous order - one by th...
Cal HC extends interim protection from arrest to Abhishek Banerjee till August 31
The court also fixed August 25 for passing its final order on Banerjee's petition seeking quashing of the three FIRs reg...
Calcutta HC allows Jamiat rally on August 11
Imposing conditions for holding the rally, the court directed the petitioner to share names and mobile phone numbers of ...
Cal HC to hear PIL on use of loudspeakers in mosques on Aug 13
Claiming that loudspeakers have been removed from mosques in West Bengal on oral instructions by authorities, Banerjee h...
HC asks authorities to inquire how many private schools running in Kolkata, Howrah sans affiliation
The court also directed the state respondents to file a report, affirmed by the deputy secretary of the Fire and Emergen...
Calcutta High Court Overturns Lower Court's Dismissal of Mutual Consent Divorce Application
Court Emphasizes Mediation Cannot Be Forced in Mutual Consent Divorce Cases...
Calcutta HC tells police to give ex-TMC MLA Asit Majumder list of pending cases, if any
His lawyer, Kalyan Banerjee, expressed apprehension before the court that the former Chunchura MLA may have been arraign...
Calcutta High Court Overturns Acquittal in Matrimonial Murder Case, Convicts All Accused
Eyewitness Account of Child Witness and Corroborative Evidence Lead to Conviction for Murder and Dowry Harassment...
Calcutta High Court Overturns Trial Court's Overreach in Divorce by Mutual Consent Case
Trial Court's Directive for Criminal Case Registration Under POCSO Act Exceeded Jurisdiction, Says High Court...
Calcutta High Court Upholds Conviction in Minor Trafficking and Rape Case
Appellants Sentenced for Abduction, Trafficking, and Sexual Exploitation of 17-Year-Old Girl...
Calcutta High Court Grants Interim Relief to EWS Candidate in WBJEE Admission Dispute
Court Allows Participation in Counselling Despite Expired EWS Certificate, Pending Renewal...
Cal HC calls for report from Health dept on stopping organisation from holding blood donation camps
These blood donation camps were, however, permitted to continue their in-house collection of blood with competent techni...
Calcutta HC seeks KMC affidavit on steps taken over Supreme Court stray dog order
"Compassion for animal life, howsoever important, cannot be interpreted in a manner that compels citizens to endure recu...
Cal HC dismisses Kunal Ghosh's petition for direction to Speaker to allow him to speak in Assembly
The court noted that the grievance of petitioner Kunal Ghosh, the Trinamool Congress MLA from Beleghata constituency in ...