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SC Collegium Approves Proposal to Appoint Permanent Judges at Calcutta HC
The Supreme Court Collegium on 24th August 2020 has approved the proposal for appointment of following Additional Judges of Calcutta High Court as Permanent Judges of that High Court:
Shri Justice Md. Nizamuddin;
Shri Justice Tirthankar Ghosh;
Shri Justice...
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Calcutta High Court Warns Petitioner Not to Use Social Media to Propagate their Interest
In the case of Vineet Ruia v. State of West Bengal, the High Court held virtual proceedings. The case is related to the non-payment of school fees by parents due to the pandemic. The Court in the last judgment...
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Calcutta High Court Orders 112 Schools to Not Bar Students Participating In Class Till August 15
A writ petition was filed in the High Court. The petition says that students should not be barred from online classes or online exams.
Arguments before the Court
The principal grievance that is raised is that the private, unaided schools in...
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Calcutta High Court Orders Post-Mortem of 18 Year Old Who Died Due to COVID -19
In the case of Srabani Chatterjee & Anr. v. Tn, the State of West Bengal & Ors, the grieving parents of the deceased filed a petition. They claimed that their son died due to Medical Negligence of the Hospital....
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Calcutta High Court Upholds Wilful Defaulters’ Status of the Petitioners
In the case of Kejriwal Mining Pvt. Ltd. and others Vs. Allahabad Bank and another, the petitioners filed a case against the WDIC. The Wilful Defaulters Identification Committee had declared the petitioners as ‘Wilful Defaulters’. The decision is on behalf of the...
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Calcutta High Court Upholds Ban on Chinese Manjha
In the case of Karunamoyee Samanta v. The State of West Bengal & Ors, the petitioner filed a PIL. This PIL is against the use of Chinese Manjha for flying kites.
Brief Facts of the Case
A Two- Judge Bench headed by...
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Calcutta High Court: Harassing Wife for Having ‘Black Complexion’ Amounts to Cruelty
In the case of Mazidul Miah & Others v. State of West Bengal, an appeal was filed by the accused. This appeal is against the judgment passed the Sessions Court of Cooch Behar. The Sessions Court convicted the accused...
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Calcutta High Court Stays Transfer of Teachers During the Pandemic
In the Case of Supriya Mukhopadhyay v The State of West Bengal & Ors, the Petitioners filed a writ petition. It challenges the amendment to the West Bengal School Service Commission Act, 2017. The amendment introduced a new section...
High Court
Calcutta High Court Orders Full Payment of Wages to Jute Industry Workers
In the case of Secretary, Sharmistha Choudhury & Anr. Vs The State of West Bengal & Ors., the petitioner filed a PIL. The Public Interest Litigation concerns the repayment of wages to the jute industry workers.
Observations of the Court
The...
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Petition Filed in Calcutta High Court Challenges the Reopening of Religious Places
In the case of Priyanka Tibrewal v Union of India, the petitioner challenged the easing of lockdown. Further, she challenged the opening of religious places amid the rise in COVID-19 cases.
Brief Facts of the Case
The West Bengal Government issued a...
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