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Calcutta HC

SC Strongly Criticizes Calcutta HC’s ‘Control Sexual Urges’ Advice to Adolescent Girls

The Supreme Court on Friday strongly criticized a judgment from the Calcutta High Court, asserting that judges are not expected to express personal views or preach. The Top Court termed the High... Read more »
Calcutta HC

Centre Notifies Elevation of  Siddhartha R Chowdhury as Permanent Judge of Calcutta HC

The Central Government has notified the elevation of Additional Judge Justice Siddhartha Roy Chowdhury as a permanent judge of the Calcutta High Court. The Department of Justice in the Union Ministry of... Read more »
SC Collegium

SC Collegium Recommends Addl Judge Justice Siddhartha R Chowdhury as Calcutta HC Permanent Judge

The Supreme Court collegium headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud has recommended the appointment of Additional Judge Justice Siddhartha Roy Chowdhury as a permanent judge of the Calcutta High Court. The collegium,... Read more »
Calcutta HC

Calcutta HC Order CID Probe into Law College Principal’s Financial Misconduct

The Calcutta High Court on Thursday passed an order for a CID inquiry into allegations of financial misappropriation against the principal of a law college in the city. Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay of... Read more »
SC Collegium

SC Collegium Reiterates Transfer Recommendation for Justice Muralidaran to Calcutta HC

The Supreme Court collegium headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud on Wednesday reiterated its recommendation to transfer Manipur High Court judge Justice M V Muralidaran to the Calcutta High Court to enhance... Read more »
Jitendra Narain

Gang Rape: SC Dismisses Pleas Challenging Bail Granted to Andaman & Nicobar Ex-Chief Secy Jitendra Narain

The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed batch of petitions challenging the bail granted to Jitendra Narain, former chief secretary of Andaman and Nicobar Islands in a gang rape case. Narain was granted... Read more »
NGT Chairperson

Ex-Calcutta HC Chief Justice Prakash Shrivastava Appointed as New NGT Chairperson

Justice Prakash Shrivastava, the former Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court, has been appointed as the Chairperson of the National Green Tribunal (NGT). Justice Shrivastava is set to succeed Justice Sheo... Read more »
SC

SC Closes Contempt Proceedings Against Andaman Chief Secretary and Lieutenant Governor

The Supreme Court on Monday closed the contempt of court proceedings initiated by the Calcutta High Court against the Chief Secretary of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Keshav Chandra, and Lieutenant Governor... Read more »
Muharram

Calcutta HC Refuses Urgent Hearing Of PIL on Muharram Drumming Restrictions

The Calcutta High Court on Monday refused to grant an expedited hearing to a public interest litigation (PIL) that sought to impose restrictions on the use of drums during the Muharram festival.... Read more »
Adipurush

Calcutta HC Observes Deficiency In Notice Of Hearing For Controversial Film ‘Adipurush’

The hearing regarding the plea to ban the film Adipurush took an intriguing twist at the Calcutta High Court when it was observed that the filmmakers had not been served notice for... Read more »
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