#CalcuttaHighCourt

Mamata Banerjee appeared before the Calcutta High Court in a lawyer’s gown and made submissions in a case related to post-election violence in Bengal.

From Indianexpress RSS Feed: Mamata Banerjee arrives at Calcutta High Court in lawyer’s attire to plead post-poll violence case

The petitioner was serving at the CISF unit within the IISCO steel plant in Burnpur when he was found to be asleep during a surprise check, the Calcutta High Court was informed.

From Indianexpress RSS Feed: ‘Choice of faith protected’: Calcutta High Court sets aside premature retirement of bank officer amid discrimination claim

From Indianexpress RSS Feed: ‘Honour, gratitude, not unbridled right’: Calcutta High Court denies freedom fighter pension to daughter over 22-year delay

The petition has sought the court’s intervention in the use of bulldozers in Hogg Market as well as incidents of post-poll vandalism and political violence in various parts of the state.

The Calcutta High Court refused to quash proceedings against the Bangladeshi woman, holding that she must prove her claim of being compelled to flee from her homeland due to religious persecution.

The Calcutta High Court was hearing a criminal revision plea filed by the husband seeking quashing of an FIR lodged by his wife alleging cruelty over the removal of their child in her absence.

The Calcutta High Court was hearing the plea of the woman’s sister-in-law and her husband seeking the quashing of criminal trials against them.

The TMC had argued that it was issued without any jurisdiction. The party also contended that the Election Commission has not made any such arrangement in four other states which also went to polls along with Bengal.

The TMC’s counsel argued before the Calcutta High Court that in other places where Assembly election results were being scheduled, the ECI did not appoint any central government employee as counting supervisor.

While directing the centre to approve regularisation scheme, the Calcutta High Court stated that Constitution casts certain duties on the government as the protector of the fundamental human rights of its citizenry.

While upholding the trial court sentence, the Calcutta High Court noted that the appellant attempted to murder victim going by the definition of murder, and it was providential that the victim did not die.

From Indianexpress RSS Feed: ‘Imagine ordinary woman’: Calcutta High Court orders re-trial of male cop acquitted of raping colleague, says ‘collective shame’

The Calcutta High Court was hearing an appeal filed by the state authorities challenging a single judge’s order directing the payment of back wages to the retired headmaster of a school.