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Calcutta High Court

Calcutta HC gives woman right to power connection despite spat with siblings

A single bench of Justice Arindam Mukherjee opined that the disputes over the premises, whether it be ownership, title or interest, cannot stand in the way of the petitioner getting a new electricity meter in her name, when the possession of the premises by her is admitted.

Calcutta High Court says no role for court to play if adult woman decides to convert for marriage

Last month, the Uttar Pradesh Cabinet approved an ordinance to stop the incidents of so-called 'love jihad'. Under this, there is a provision for imprisonment for a maximum period of 10 years and fine for the marriage by deceit, fraud, seduction or forced conversion.

Calcutta HC to Cooch Behar DM: Serve citizens, not just political bosses

The Division Bench of Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharyya was hearing a petition filed by Biswanath Chowdhury alleging that a law college was established in another educational institute in contravention of Bar Council of India norms.

Calcutta HC asks municipal corporation to formulate clear policy for building public toilets

The Division Bench of Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Justice Arijit Banerjee has passed this order while hearing a Writ Petition filed against construction of a pay-and-use toilet being set up in a children's park.

Calcutta HC says time to bifurcate police since investigations suffer

The Bench of Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Justice Arijit Banerjee was hearing a case of a missing girl. A report has been filed by the Inspector-in-Charge of Arambagh Police Station, dated December 10, 2020, but there is no indication therein as to the whereabouts of the missing girl.

Illegal wildlife trade: Calcutta High Court tells West Bengal to ensure adherence to laws on prevention of cruelty to animals, birds

The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday directed the West Bengal forest department officials to ensure strict adherence to laws for the prevention of cruelty to animals and birds against illegal wildlife trade in the state.

Calcutta HC expresses displeasure against Registry for not listing plea for 23 years

A division bench of Chief Justice Thottathil B. Radhakrishnan and Justice Arijit Banerjee suggested that in such cases, proceedings for misconduct should be initiated against errant officers.

Calcutta HC directs Bengal DGP to start inquiry against police officer for harassing citizen

The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed the West Bengal Director General of Police to initiate an inquiry against the investigating officer for attempting to harass a citizen by misusing Section 41A of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

State Legal Service Authority has no authority to control & monitor the amount of compensation disbursed to victim: Calcutta HC

Calcutta High Court has held that the State Legal Services Authority (SLSA) constituted under the Legal Services Authority Act has no authority to control and monitor the amount of compensation disbur...

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