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Calcutta High Court allowed Section 34 application of the railways and directed that the Court hearing Section 34 application should not be guided by any remarks made by the Judge in the impugned order.
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Justice Vikram Nath, a fourth generation legal luminary and sitting Judge of the Supreme Court of India, is likely to become Chief Justice of India for seven months in 2027.
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Calcutta High Court noted that both the petitioner, 600 job aspirants who were denied Group-D appointment despite having meeting required qualifications, and respondent authorities had agreed upon a specific route for the proposed rally/procession on 27.09.2023.
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Calcutta High Court noted that the victim was a minor on the date of the alleged suicide, which prima facie invoked Section 305 of the IPC.
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Madhya Pradesh High Court held that Contractual Employee are not entitled to claim non-transferability due to employment agreement allowing administrative transfers.
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Madhya Pradesh High Court noted that the petitioner had been absent for an extended period, both before and after the court’s interim orders.
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Calcutta High Court held that Adibasi Kudmi Samaj and its members do not possess a vested right to block roadways and railways, causing inconvenience to both the residents of the four West Bengal districts.
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In the instant matter, the Calcutta High Court dismissed an application for addition of the applicant as a party in a writ petition challenging the assessment of stamp duty.
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While cautioning the parties to the Arbitration proceedings, Calcutta High Court stated that parties should be vigilant in applying for extensions within the prescribed periods and dismissed the petitions seeking an extension of the arbitrator’s mandate.
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In the instant matter, the West Bengal Land Reforms and Tenancy Tribunal reopened the issue of nullity of eviction decree and held that the land in question was vested with the State.
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“When public services are disrupted due to an Anganwadi worker’s attitude, the Authority can make appropriate order commensurate with the situation for the interest of the public.”
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The subject matter of the instant matter is a PIL concerning the West Bengal University Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2022 which was passed by the State legislature on 07-06-2022 and was sent to the Governor for assent, but the same is still pending.
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The instant matter involved a dispute over the preparation of a merit list for government posts in West Bengal, with a focus on the treatment of candidates from reserved categories who had availed age and fee relaxations.
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The concerned school, despite being cautioned, continued to indulge in different kinds of irregularities resulting in discontinuation of the affiliation of the school.
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Calcutta High Court acknowledges the Central Government’s efforts to promote cleaner fuels but emphasizes the importance of ensuring that essential commodities like kerosene remain accessible to those who depend on them for their basic needs.
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The Sabhapati (Chairperson) of the Panchayat Sthayee Samity is in custody due to a false criminal case and 6 other members are named in an FIR and are currently evading arrest.
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Supreme Court had previously directed states to ensure a minimum compensation of Rs. 3 lakhs for acid attack victims. However, the Calcutta High Court acknowledged the need for higher compensation due to the severe physical, economic, social, and psychological ramifications.
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Calcutta High Court restored the Complaint Case and set aside the acquittal of accused in cheque bounce case under Section 256 of the CrPC.
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Calcutta High Court held that the proximity between the last seen circumstance and the recovery of the victim’s body established a livelink between their presence and the rape and murder.
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Considering the evidence, including the presence of the accused in the room at the time of death and the nature of injuries, the Calcutta High Court held that the Prosecution had proved its case beyond reasonable doubt.
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