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On October 5, Justice Gangopadhyay had directed the authorities concerned for the removal of Sunanda Goenka as the principal of Jogesh Chandra Chaudhuri Law College and closure of her room till further orders.
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Justice Bhattacharyya made this observation while hearing a petition of a woman who was denied issuance of passport on grounds that there was a pending criminal suit against her.
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The single-judge bench of Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay directed WBBPE to submit the detailed report by August 18. The matter will be heard again on August 21.
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Port Blair: In a significant development, Andaman and Nicobar Islands Chief Secretary Keshav Chandra was suspended while Lt. Governor DK Joshi fined Rs 5 lakh (which he has to bear from his own fund) on Thursday for not complying with an earlier order by the Port Blair bench of the Calcutta High Court on releasing […]
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Calcutta High Court permitted the opening of three more Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) courts in the state capital.
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A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court on Friday questioned the "irrational" distribution of postings of teachers in different state-run schools
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The lawyers of Calcutta High Court involved in a ruckus in front of the court of Justice Rajasekhar Mantha on January 9 and January 10 will be identified and sued for contempt of court, a special three-judge bench of the court said on Tuesday afternoon.
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Kolkata: A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court on Monday rejected the bail plea of 13 persons accused in the violence that took place in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district after the 2021 Assembly polls. Justice Debangsu Basak said that since the CBI is interrogating the matter, the granting of bail to the […]
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Kolkata: A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Friday, turned down Gorkha National Liberation Front (GNLF)’s plea for postponing the elections for the new board of Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA). While passing the order, the single-judge bench of Justice Moushumi Bhattacharya observed that at this point of time the court does not find […]
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Kolkata: The West Bengal government, on Tuesday, heaved a sigh of relief after a single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court ruled out a CBI probe into the mysterious death of the student leader Anis Khan. Expressing trust on the Special Investigation Team (SIT) formed by the state police in the matter, Justice Rajasekhar Mantha, […]
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Kolkata: A division bench of the Calcutta High Court on Monday admitted a PIL, demanding a CBI probe into the death of playback singer KK. Advocate Rabishankar Chattopadhyay had appealed to the Calcutta High Court, demanding CBI probe in KK’s death. On Monday afternoon, the division bench of the High Court comprising Chief Justice Prakash Srivastava […]
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Kolkata: Senior Congress leader and former Union Finance Minister, P. Chidambaram, who is a leading lawyer too, on Wednesday faced the ire of a group of Congress-affiliated lawyers within the Calcutta High Court premises, as he appeared to argue a case on behalf of the state’s Trinamool Congress government against his party. He came to […]
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Kolkata: In a rare judgment, the Calcutta High Court has asked the state government to pay a Nepali citizen Rs 5 lakh as compensation for keeping him behind bars for 41 years without trial. After the matter came to light because of a human rights organisation, the Calcutta High Court intervened and released the person […]
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The Calcutta High Court's single bench led by Justice Kausik Chanda passed the order while hearing West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's election petition.