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Socio-Economic Background & Lack of Criminal Antecedents Are Mitigating Factors for Commuting Death Sentence Under S.302 IPC & POCSO Act: Calcutta HC
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Calcutta High Court Commutes Death Sentence in POCSO Murder Case, Cites Mitigating FactorsKolkata:The Calcutta High Court has commuted the death sentence awarded to Md. Abbas for the brutal rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl, modifying it to life imprisonment without the possibility of rem...
Death Sentence Commuted to Life for Dacoity-Murder; Mitigating Factors Outweigh 'Rarest of Rare' Claim: Calcutta High Court
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Calcutta High Court Commutes Death Sentence in Dacoity-Murder Case, Citing Lack of 'Rarest of Rare' ElementsKolkata:The Calcutta High Court has commuted the death sentence of Aftab Alam, convicted for a brutal dacoity and murder, to life imprisonment, emphasizing that mitigating factors such ...
Seeking Job With Rival Co. Not 'Moral Turpitude' To Forfeit Gratuity U/S 4(6) Gratuity Act Without Evidence: Calcutta High Court
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Seeking Job With a Rival Doesn't Constitute 'Moral Turpitude' for Gratuity Forfeiture, Rules Calcutta High CourtKolkata:The Calcutta High Court, in a significant ruling on employee rights, has held that an employee seeking alternative employment, even with a rival company, does not constitute...
Evidence of 'Chance Witnesses' Not Inherently Suspicious If Presence and Conduct Are Explained: Calcutta High Court Upholds Murder Conviction Under S.302 IPC
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Calcutta High Court Upholds Murder Conviction, Affirms Credibility of "Chance Witnesses"Kolkata, West Bengal– The Calcutta High Court has dismissed the appeals of three men convicted for a 2012 murder, holding that the testimony of "chance witnesses" is reliable if their presence at the scene...
Honourable Acquittal in Criminal Case Leads Calcutta High Court to Quash Dismissal from Identical Departmental Proceeding
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Calcutta High Court Quashes Employee's Dismissal, Cites Honourable Acquittal in Parallel Criminal CaseKolkata:The Calcutta High Court, in a significant ruling on service law, has quashed the dismissal of a former employee of the West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (WBSEDCL)...
Calcutta HC: Fresh Claim for Pipeline Land Use Compensation is a 'First Instance' Determination Under S.10(1) of P&MP Act, Not Impermissible Review
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Calcutta High Court Clarifies 'First Instance' Compensation Claims Under P&MP ActKolkata:In a significant ruling on land use compensation, the Calcutta High Court has held that a claim for compensation for a new period, for which no payment was previously made, constitutes a "first instance" ...
SARFAESI Act | Auction Purchaser Has Locus Standi To Appeal When Bank Is Denied Possession U/S 14: Calcutta High Court
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Auction Purchaser Can Appeal Denial of Possession to Bank Under SARFAESI Act, Calcutta High Court Rules Kolkata:In a significant ruling, the Calcutta High Court has held that an auction purchaser under the SARFAESI Act, 2002, has the legal standing (locus standi) to appeal an order that denie...
Appointments of 'Organising Staff' Cannot Be Deemed Illegal When State Fails to Provide Schools; Financial Aid Must Benefit Existing Staff: Calcutta High Court
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Calcutta HC Orders Approval for 'Organising Staff', Citing State's Failure to Provide Schools Kolkata:In a significant ruling, the Calcutta High Court has directed the State of West Bengal to approve the appointments of teaching and non-teaching staff who were instrumental in establishing and...
Unintentional Mistake in Routine Work Without Mala Fide Intent is Not 'Misconduct' Justifying Dismissal: Calcutta High Court
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Unintentional Mistake Without Malice Not 'Misconduct', Calcutta High Court Quashes Bank Employee's Dismissal Kolkata:The Calcutta High Court, in a significant ruling on service jurisprudence, has set aside the dismissal of a UCO Bank employee, holding that an "unintentional mistake committed ...
Undertaking to Refund Excess Payment Justifies Immediate Recovery from Retiree's Pension Commutation: Calcutta High Court
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Calcutta High Court Upholds Bank's Immediate Recovery of Excess Pension from Retiree's Account Kolkata, WB– The Calcutta High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by a retired bank officer, upholding the Paschim Banga Gramin Bank's decision to deduct an alleged excess payment of Rs 1,27,...
