Calcutta High Court Case Commentaries

Laxmi Polyfab Pvt. Ltd. v. Eden Realty Ventures Pvt. Ltd.: Establishing the Mandatory Nature of Section 12A of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015

Date: Apr 8, 2021

Laxmi Polyfab Pvt. Ltd. v. Eden Realty Ventures Pvt. Ltd.: Establishing the Mandatory Nature of Section 12A of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 Introduction The case of Laxmi Polyfab Pvt. Ltd. v. Eden...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Constitutional Entitlement to House Rent Allowance for Government-Sponsored School Employees

Date: Mar 17, 2021

Calcutta High Court Upholds Constitutional Entitlement to House Rent Allowance for Government-Sponsored School Employees Introduction The case of Bratati Dutta vs. State of West Bengal & Ors...

Calcutta High Court Reinforces Equality in HRA Entitlements for Government-Sponsored School Employees

Date: Mar 17, 2021

Calcutta High Court Reinforces Equality in HRA Entitlements for Government-Sponsored School Employees Introduction In the landmark case of Shiuli Mondal & Ors. v. State of West Bengal & Ors., the...

Waiver of Statutory Pension Rights: Calcutta State Transport Corporation v. Chakraborty

Date: Mar 6, 2021

Waiver of Statutory Pension Rights: Calcutta State Transport Corporation v. Chakraborty Introduction The case of Calcutta State Transport Corporation and Others v. Ashit Chakraborty and Others...

Calcutta High Court Upholds Recruitment Policy: Strict Adherence to Original Qualification Criteria in Subhasis Negel v. State Of West Bengal

Date: Jan 20, 2021

Calcutta High Court Upholds Recruitment Policy: Strict Adherence to Original Qualification Criteria in Subhasis Negel v. State Of West Bengal Introduction The case of Subhasis Negel v. State Of West...

Calcutta High Court Establishes Fee Concession Framework for Private Unaided Schools Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Date: Oct 14, 2020

Calcutta High Court Establishes Fee Concession Framework for Private Unaided Schools Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic, an unprecedented global crisis, has significantly...

Affirmation of RBI Guidelines for Wilful Defaulter Declarations: Kejriwal Mining Pvt. Ltd. v. Allahabad Bank

Date: Jun 27, 2020

Affirmation of RBI Guidelines for Wilful Defaulter Declarations Kejriwal Mining Pvt. Ltd. v. Allahabad Bank Introduction The case of Kejriwal Mining Pvt. Ltd. and Others v. Allahabad Bank and Another...

Judicial Intervention in Public Health Emergencies: Calcutta High Court's Suo Motu Actions during COVID-19 in Andaman Islands

Date: Apr 2, 2020

Judicial Intervention in Public Health Emergencies: Calcutta High Court's Suo Motu Actions during COVID-19 in Andaman Islands Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic posed unprecedented challenges...

Enforceability of Forfeiture Clauses in Tender Agreements: Insights from Mbl Infrastructure Ltd. v. Rites Ltd.

Date: Feb 26, 2020

Enforceability of Forfeiture Clauses in Tender Agreements: Insights from Mbl Infrastructure Limited v. Rites Limited And Others 1. Introduction The legal landscape governing tender agreements is...

Calcutta High Court Establishes Precedent on "Otherwise Trafficking" under Section 489B IPC

Date: Jan 4, 2020

Calcutta High Court Establishes Precedent on "Otherwise Trafficking" under Section 489B IPC Introduction The case of Hoda Sk. v. State of West Bengal adjudicated by the Calcutta High Court on January...

Entitlement to Interest on Delayed Pension Payments: Insights from Padma Nath v. State Of West Bengal

Date: Aug 27, 2019

Entitlement to Interest on Delayed Pension Payments: Insights from Padma Nath v. State Of West Bengal 1. Introduction The case of Padma Nath v. State Of West Bengal And Others adjudicated by the...

Impleadment of Necessary Parties in Writ Petitions: Amarendra Kumar Singh v. Damodar Valley Corporation

Date: Aug 15, 2019

Impleadment of Necessary Parties in Writ Petitions: Amarendra Kumar Singh v. Damodar Valley Corporation Introduction The case of Amarendra Kumar Singh v. Damodar Valley Corporation And Another...

Enforcement of Proviso in Post-Trial Amendments: Res Judicata and Limitation Affirmed in M/S Toplight Commercials Limited v. Abdul Kalam

Date: Aug 8, 2019

Enforcement of Proviso in Post-Trial Amendments: Res Judicata and Limitation Affirmed in M/S Toplight Commercials Limited v. Abdul Kalam Introduction The case of M/S Toplight Commercials Limited v....

Comprehensive Legal Commentary on Y. Bijoy Bhaskar & Others v. State of West Bengal

Date: Aug 7, 2019

Establishment of Rape Convictions and Sentencing Guidelines: Analysis of Y. Bijoy Bhaskar & Others v. State of West Bengal Introduction The case of Y. Bijoy Bhaskar and Others v. State of West Bengal...

Capital vs. Revenue Receipts: Calcutta High Court's Decision in Principal Commissioner Of Income Tax, Central - 2, Kolkata v. Ankit Metal And Power Ltd.

Date: Jul 10, 2019

Capital vs. Revenue Receipts: Calcutta High Court's Decision in Principal Commissioner Of Income Tax, Central - 2, Kolkata v. Ankit Metal And Power Ltd. Introduction The case of Principal...

Termination of Arbitration Agreement through Mutual Declaration: Mayavati Trading Pvt. Ltd. v. Pradyuat Deb Burman

Date: Mar 13, 2019

Termination of Arbitration Agreement through Mutual Declaration: Mayavati Trading Pvt. Ltd. v. Pradyuat Deb Burman Introduction The case of Mayavati Trading Pvt. Ltd. v. Pradyuat Deb Burman...

Reinforcing Procedural Fairness in Quo Warranto Petitions: Calcutta High Court in Dr. Utpal Sharma v. Akshay Pant

Date: Sep 29, 2018

Reinforcing Procedural Fairness in Quo Warranto Petitions: Calcutta High Court in Dr. Utpal Sharma v. Akshay Pant Introduction The case of Dr. Utpal Sharma v. Akshay Pant And Others adjudicated by...

Treatment of Returns Filed under Section 153A(1)(a) for Loss Carryforward

Date: Jun 26, 2018

Treatment of Returns Filed under Section 153A(1)(a) for Loss Carryforward Introduction The case of Shrikant Mohta v. Commissioner Of Income Tax, Central II, adjudicated by the Calcutta High Court on...

S.S. Binu v. State Of West Bengal & Anr. - Calcutta High Court Judgment Analysis

Date: May 4, 2018

Calcutta High Court Establishes Non-Mandatory Nature of Section 202 Cr.P.C. for Negotiable Instruments Act Offences Introduction In the case S.S. Binu v. State Of West Bengal & Anr. (CRR 1600 of...

Succession of Tenancy Laws: Non-Retrospective Application under West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997

Date: Nov 30, 2017

Succession of Tenancy Laws: Non-Retrospective Application under West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997 Introduction The case of Sri. Sushil Kumar Jain & Ors. v. Pilani Properties Limited adjudicated...