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The Latest Breaking News from Calcutta High Court

Expert committee formed for buffer zone study in Kerala

Former Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court Thottathil B. Radhakrishnan to chair the panel

The Hindu

SSC seeks Calcutta HC nod to begin recruitment for more than 14,500 posts

KOLKATA: The West Bengal School Service Commission moved the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday to start recruitment for the newly created more than 14,500 posts in schools.

The Times of India

SC Collegium Proposes Elevation Of Bombay HC Chief Justice Dipankar Datta To Top Court

Justice Datta, who was a senior judge at the Calcutta High Court, was appointed as the Bombay High Court Chief Justice on April 28, 2020. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Collegium recommends Bombay HC Chief Justice Dipankar Datta for elevation as Supreme Court judge

Justice Datta was elevated to the Bench of the Calcutta High Court as a permanent Judge on June 22, 2006

The Hindu

A judge at the centre of political debate in Bengal

Will stand by orders in recruitment scam because ‘corruption has destroyed India’, says judge

The Hindu

Calcutta High Court refuses to restrict ABP Ananda from airing interview of sitting judge

The Calcutta High Court has refused to restrict news channel ABP Ananda from airing an interview of a sitting judge of the High Court, Bar and Bench reported.

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West Bengal: Court relief for Mamata govt. in Durga puja donation case

According to the state government, a total grant of Rs 240 crore 16 lakh 80 thousand has been allocated for about 43,000 community Dura puja organising clubs in the city. Read more on Dynamite News

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Calcutta High Court allows West Bengal government’s grant to Durga puja committees

The Court, while emphasising that the stand of the State is that the disbursement of the fund is for “public purpose” said that grant should be strictly utilised for the purpose.

The Hindu

Abhishek’s sister-in-law Maneka Gambhir appears before ED; Mamata says agency rule going on

“Agency rule is going on in the country. There is no development. We are in favour of traders and industrialists,” says TMC chief Mamata Banerjee

The Hindu

Calcutta HC Division Bench upholds order for CBI probe in teacher recruitment scam

The Division Bench also directed that the probe would be monitored by the Single Bench.

The Hindu

Following SC recommendation, Centre elevates 9 Judicial officers as Additional Judge for Calcutta HC

The Ministry of Law and Justice has cleared the names of nine Judicial offices and elevated them to the post of Additional Judges of the Calcutta High Court. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Mamata hikes honorarium to community Durga Puja committees to ₹60,000

The honorarium will cost the State exchequer ₹258 crore; ‘special’ festival this year after recognition by UNESCO list

The Hindu

Denying teacher job over disability regressive: Calcutta HC

KOLKATA: Calcutta High Court has ordered the governing body of a Kolkata college to reconsider its decision refusing appointment to an applicant to a professor's post on the grounds that he was an amputee. The court said the decision was "regressive" and went against principles of "empowering" persons with disabilities.

The Times of India

Reinstate Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology VC: Calcutta HC

KOLKATA: The Calcutta High Court on Thursday set aside a state notification replacing Saikat Maitra as Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT) vice-chancellor and appointing West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) chairman Malayendu Saha in his place.

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Accused Jharkhand MLAs can't choose probe agency: Calcutta HC

KOLKATA: The Calcutta High Court on Thursday dismissed a plea filed by the three arrested Jharkhand MLAs that sought a probe by the CBI or an "independent agency" in the alleged cash scam, saying an accused could not choose which agency should investigate an alleged offence.

The Hindu

Calcutta High Court rejects arrested Jharkhand MLAs plea for probe by Central agencies

Court also rejected application for a stay on the investigation

The Hindu

Activists press for new anti-trafficking Bill

The Bill will help survivors of different kinds of trafficking, in terms of interstate investigations and rehabilitation

The Hindu

Mamata in a spot

As another ‘scam’ taints the TMC’s image, the Chief Minister needs to do more about corruption

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Partha Chatterjee’s health stable, asked to get discharged from AIIMS Bhubaneswar

Calcutta High Court had ordered to shift the TMC leader to AIIMS-Bhubaneswar after the ED objected his admission in SSKM Hospital on July 23

Dynamite News

ED moves CHC against Bengal minister's SSKM admission

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has moved the Calcutta High Court challenging a lower court order that led to West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee, arrested in connection with the School Service Commision (SSC) recruitment scam, being admitted in the state government-run SSKM Hospital. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Calcutta HC questions West Bengal BJP’s July 21 rally plans

Supporters have begun arriving for the TMC’s massive annual Martyrs’ Day rally in Kolkata on July 21

The Times of India

2021 West Bengal post-poll violence: CBI registers FIR into alleged killing of BJP activist in Kolkata

NEW DELHI: The CBI has taken over the investigation into the alleged killing of a BJP activist in Kolkata in May last year, officials said on Wednesday. On the Calcutta High Court's orders to probe post-poll violence in Bengal, the CBI has re-registered a case of abetment to suicide against…

The Times of India

Spend 48 hours at Eco Park, Calcutta high court tells estranged couple

KOLKATA: The Calcutta High Court on Friday asked a couple, separated for eight years, to try to bridge their differences. After the estranged couple agreed to the HC's suggestion, the court has asked them to spend two days in Eco Park and then inform the court on what they think…

The Times of India

Calcutta high court seeks funds report from state, SLSA in 6 weeks

KOLKATA: Calcutta High Court has directed the Bengal government and State Legal Services Authority (SLSA) to file a report within six weeks on funds.

The Times of India

HC: Allow School Service Commission access to data room, submit State Level Selection Test breakup

Kolkata: Calcutta High Court on Friday directed CBI, investigating irregularities in teacher appointments, to throw open the doors of West Bengal School Service Commission (SSC) data room, now in the agency’s control, by June 30 to enable access to SSC.

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