The Calcutta High Court disposed of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed highlighting the incident of rape of a 14 year old girl which led to her death in the Nadia District of the State of West Bengal. The petitioner was seeking transfer of investigation to the CBI.
The High Court of Calcutta has quashed a first information report (FIR) registered against BJP leader and actor Paresh Rawal for a controversial remark allegedly made by him against Bengalis
The Calcutta High Court slammed a husband for initiating divorce proceedings due to his wife’s infertility and asked him to be a pillar of support for her. Courts have often taken an empathetic view in such matters.
Calcutta High Court dismisses Public Interest Litigation objecting to the transfer of five acres of land of the University of North Bengal to the Department of Tourism, Government of West Bengal to establish a Hotel Management Institute
The Calcutta High Court while noting that private civil dispute which is sought to be agitated in the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) which is not permissible in law , dismissed a PIL.
The Calcutta High Court, while dismissing a plea seeking permission for traditional forest dwellers to collect snails other than those covered under the Wildlife Protection Act, granted liberty to the petitioner to file a comprehensive representation before the concerned Divisional Forest Officer
The Supreme Court today refused to hear a petition seeking registration of a case against West Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari for allegedly making SC/ST remarks