News Calcutta High Court Acquits Appellant of Cheating Charges Under Section 420 IPC: “No Evidence of Inducement or Delivery of Property” — Conviction Set Aside for Lack of Mens Rea and Corroboration RawlawJune 18, 20254 min read Save
News Calcutta High Court Declines Interference in Port Lease Cancellation Dispute: “Doctrine of Promissory Estoppel Cannot Override Statutory Provisions of the Major Port Authorities Act” RawlawJune 18, 20255 min read Save
News Calcutta High Court Refuses to Condone Delay in Filing Written Statement in Commercial Suit: “Time Limit under Order VIII Rule 1 CPC Is Mandatory in Commercial Disputes” RawlawJune 18, 20255 min read Save
News Calcutta High Court Allows Counterclaim by Amendment Despite Delay: “No bar under Order VIII Rule 6A CPC on filing counterclaim after written statement if within outer limit and before issues are framed” RawlawJune 18, 20255 min read Save
News Calcutta High Court Allows Leader of Opposition to Visit Maheshtala Despite Prohibitory Order: “No Impediment If BNSS Conditions Are Followed” | Section 163 BNSS Cannot Override Fundamental Right to Movement with Reasonable Restrictions RawlawJune 18, 20254 min read Save
News Calcutta High Court Grants Probate for Will Executed 9 Days Before Death: “No Suspicious Circumstances Found, Testatrix Was Mentally and Physically Fit” | Delay in Filing Does Not Invalidate Genuineness of Will, Says Court RawlawJune 18, 20255 min read Save
News Calcutta High Court Recalls Dismissal of Second Appeal in Eviction Suit—“Trial Court’s Perverse Findings Ignored Mandatory Grounds under WBPT Act” RawlawJune 17, 20255 min read Save
News Calcutta High Court Directs Urgent Repairs of 190-Year-Old Heritage School Building Amidst Ceiling Collapse—”Repairs Must Proceed Under Supervision of Conservation Experts Appointed by KMC” RawlawJune 17, 20255 min read Save
News Calcutta High Court Sets Aside Trademark Registration Orders in ‘Dunlop’ Mark Dispute—“A Pretence of Reasons Is Not a Valid Decision-Making Process”: Court Remands Matter for Fresh Consideration RawlawJune 16, 20254 min read Save
News Calcutta High Court: Oral Dedication Must Be Proved by Evidence—“No Waqf Without Evidence of Dedication”; Tribunal Order Partly Set Aside; Matter Remitted for Fresh Inquiry RawlawJune 16, 20254 min read Save