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Calcutta High Court

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Is it proper to invoke S. 482 CrPC for quashing Magistrate’s order in a proceeding under S. 12 r/w S. 23 of Domestic Violence Act on the point of maintainability? Cal HC determines

Calcutta High Court: Bibek Chaudhari, J., considered the question as to whether Section 482 CrPC is applicable in relation to an application under

Published on September 30, 2021October 8, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Did Sourav Ganguly play with the ‘System’? Cal HC pens down its decision in illegal allotment of plot to cricketer against State’s land allotment policy

Calcutta High Court: Opining that “process of applying the pick and choose a policy and making allotments at the whims and fancies

Published on September 29, 2021October 8, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

[Bengal Post Poll Violence]Cal HC | Retired Chief Justice of Calcutta HC Manjula Chellur to monitor SIT in the Poll violence cases

Calcutta High Court: The Full Bench of Rajesh Bindal, ACJ and I.P. Mukerji, Harish Tandon, Soumen Sen and Subrata Talukdar, JJ., in furtherance

Published on September 6, 2021September 6, 2021By Editor
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Elevation of 2 Advocates and 4 Judicial Officers as Judges: SC Collegium recommends

Calcutta High Court | Elevation of 2 Advocates and 4 Judicial Officers as Judges Supreme Court Collegium has approved the proposal for

Published on September 6, 2021September 6, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Appointments & TransfersNews

Justice Kaushik Chanda appointed as Permanent Judge of Calcutta High Court

Appointment of Permanent Judge President appoints Justice Kausik Chanda, Additional Judge of the Calcutta High Court, to be a Judge of the

Published on September 4, 2021September 4, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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5 Additional Judges appointed to Calcutta High Court | Read details of tenure

Appointment of Additional Judges President appoints (1) Miss Kesang Doma Bhutia, S/Shri (2) Rabindranath Samanta, (3) Sugato Majumdar, (4) Bivas Pattanayak, and

Published on August 26, 2021August 26, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Trade Mark Infringement | Cal HC restrains use of registered mark prominently used in infringer’s otherwise different packaging

Calcutta High Court: Moushumi Bhattacharya, J. granted an injunction until further orders in favour of registered proprietor of trademark. In the instant

Published on August 20, 2021August 20, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

[Bengal Post Poll Violence] Cal HC | CBI probe ordered in the investigation after NHRC report; Court also constitutes SIT of all IPS officers to install faith of the people in rule of law [Detailed Report]

Calcutta High Court: The Full Bench of Rajesh Bindal, ACJ and I.P. Mukerji, Harish Tandon, Soumen Sen and Subrata Talukdar, JJ., continued

Published on August 19, 2021August 19, 2021By Editor
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Appointments & TransfersNews

SC Collegium approves proposal for appointment of 1 Additional Judge as Permanent Judge of Calcutta HC

Supreme Court Collegium Supreme Court Collegium has approved the proposal for the appointment of Shri Justice Kausik Chanda, Additional Judge of the

Published on August 18, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Children living in parents’ house are at best licensees: Cal HC says senior citizens’ exclusive residentiary rights to be viewed from prism of Art. 21

Calcutta High Court: Rajasekhar Mantha, J., held that, To compel a senior citizen to approach either a civil court (the jurisdiction of

Published on July 26, 2021August 6, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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NHRC refutes allegations in a section of media regarding leakage of report relating to post poll violence in West Bengal

The National Human Rights Commission constituted a Committee to enquire into the post-poll violence in West Bengal, as per the directions of

Published on July 16, 2021July 16, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

[Bengal Post Poll Violence] Cal HC | NHRC submits final report; Arguments to begin from 22-07-2021

Calcutta High Court: Full Bench of Rajesh Bindal, ACJ and I.P. Mukerji, Harish Tandon, Soumen Sen, Subrata Talukdar, JJ., decided that the

Published on July 15, 2021July 15, 2021By Editor
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

[Bengal Post Poll Violence] Cal HC | There is more to conceal than to reveal, NHRC flooded with complaints when State claimed otherwise; Court issues directions

Calcutta High Court: The Full Bench of Rajesh Bindal, ACJ and  I.P. Mukerji, Harish Tandon, Soumen Sen and Subrata Talukdar, JJ., on

Published on July 3, 2021July 3, 2021By Editor
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Cal HC | Is mere demand of money, property, etc. sufficient to penalise for demanding dowry? Court answers; says gifts exchanged out of love are not dowry

Calcutta High Court: Bibek Chaudhuri, J., expressed that, voluntary presents given at or before or after the marriage to the bride or

Published on June 25, 2021July 2, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

[Mismanagement and Wastage of Medicines in Government Hospitals] Cal HC | Taxpayers money cannot be wasted; Court directs State to produce records of medicines, maintain system through IT

Calcutta High Court: The Division Bench of Rajesh Bindal, ACJ. and Arijit Banerjee, J., suo moto took up a matter in larger

Published on June 24, 2021By Editor
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

[Bengal Post Poll Violence] Cal HC | State from very beginning had been denying everything, the way State was proceeding in matter, did not inspire confidence; NHRC constitutes committee to examine complaints

Calcutta High Court: Full Bench of Rajesh Bindal, C.J.(A), I.P. Mukerji, Harish Tandon, Soumen Sen, Subrata Talukdar, JJ., on 18-06-2021 heard a

Published on June 22, 2021June 22, 2021By Editor
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Appointments & TransfersNews

Justice Rajesh Bindal, Senior-most Judge of Calcutta High Court to perform duties of Chief Justice of Cal HC

Order of Appointment  President appoints Justice Rajesh Bindal, Senior-Most Judge of Calcutta High Court to perform the duties of the office of

Published on April 27, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Cal HC | Issuing circulars and holding meetings not enough to discharge onerous duties of Election Commission of India: Court “unable to reconcile” that EC could not update it on enforcement of circulars

Calcutta High Court: The Division Bench of Thottathil B. Radhakrishnan, CJ and Arijit Banerjee, J., expressed that circulars issued by the Election

Published on April 23, 2021April 30, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Cal HC | Pre-requisite for awarding maintenance under Hindu Marriage Act: Independent income of husband or wife to support either is enough? Read on

Calcutta High Court: Shampa Sarkar, J., expressed that Hindu Marriage Act is a gender-neutral provision and further expressed the scope of maintenance.

Published on April 15, 2021April 15, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

[Cruelty by Wife] Cal HC | Reckless allegations against husband corroborated by daughter. Affidavit of daughter how far can corroborate husband’s allegations? Court determines while confirming divorce decree against wife

Calcutta High Court: A Division Bench of Arindam Sinha and Suvra Ghosh, JJ. confirmed a decree of divorce passed in favour of

Published on April 8, 2021April 8, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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