News Calcutta High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Under Harassment and Outraging Modesty Charges, Citing Material Improvements and Delay in FIR: “No Cogent Explanation For Inordinate Delay” RawlawJuly 16, 20256 min read
News Calcutta High Court holds State accountable for “fraud on the Constitution”; grants relief to illegally terminated teaching aspirants and orders entire selection process to be re-done from stage of evaluation RawlawJuly 16, 20256 min read
News Calcutta High Court Denies Compassionate Appointment Citing Misrepresentation of Facts: “If appointment was sought on suppression of facts, it would amount to fraud” RawlawJuly 16, 20255 min read
News Calcutta High Court dismisses obstruction plea against drawing up 28-year-old decree, emphasises “a decree cannot be left undrawn once judgment has been pronounced” while directing decree to be completed despite objections citing lack of property descriptions RawlawJuly 11, 20255 min read
News Calcutta High Court dismisses Income Tax Department’s appeal challenging tribunal relief to company over alleged Rs. 2.48 crore accommodation entries, holding “there must be a direct nexus between material and belief of income escapement” RawlawJuly 11, 20254 min read
News Calcutta High Court holds supply of power by captive power plants to manufacturing units should be valued at the rate charged by state electricity boards to industrial consumers for computing Section 80-IA deduction, rejecting revenue’s challenge and reaffirming “market value under Section 80-IA means open market rate to consumer” RawlawJuly 11, 20255 min read
News Calcutta High Court Appoints Arbitrator in Partnership Dispute, Holding Deemed Service of Notice Sufficient for Invocation of Arbitration Under Partnership Deed When Respondents Do Not Respond, Enabling Dissolution Dispute to Proceed to Arbitration Without Delay RawlawJuly 10, 20254 min read
News Calcutta High Court Appoints Arbitrator in Tata Capital’s Loan Dispute Against Bhubaneshwari Seafood, Holding Arbitration Not Barred by Parallel SARFAESI Proceedings and Allowing Arbitration by Successor Entity Despite Non-Signatory Status Under Loan Agreement RawlawJuly 10, 20255 min read
News Calcutta High Court Dismisses Emami’s Appeal Seeking Blanket Injunction Against Dabur Advertisement for Alleged Product Disparagement, Holding Mere Use of ‘Ordinary’ Without Direct Reference or Imitation Does Not Constitute Disparagement Warranting Wider Restraint RawlawJuly 10, 20255 min read
News Calcutta High Court Directs Eastern Coalfields to Pay Arrears of Monetary Compensation with Enhanced Interest to Widowed Daughter of Deceased Employee, Holding Delay by PSU Cannot Deny NCWA Entitlement in Compassionate Cases Despite Procedural Disputes and Delay in Processing RawlawJuly 10, 20255 min read