India - High Court of Calcutta

Calcutta High Court Orders KMC to Restore Flat Roof After Reckless Demolition Error Occurred

Calcutta High Court OrdersKMCto Restore Flat Roof After Reckless Demolition Error OccurredIn a stinging rebuke to municipal authorities, theHigh Court at Calcuttahas ordered theKolkata Municipal Corporation(KMC) to restore the roof of a residential flat that was improperly demolished during a...

31 Jul 2026

India - Supreme Court

Clean Slate Doctrine Examined: Does Ujaas Energy Resolution Plan Extinguish Unfiled Counterclaims in Arbitration Proceedings?

Clean Slate DoctrineExamined: DoesUjaas EnergyResolution PlanExtinguish Unfiled Counterclaims in Arbitration Proceedings?The intersection ofinsolvency lawandcommercial arbitrationoften creates complex jurisdictional friction. A notable case currently pending before theSupreme Court of Indiabr...

30 Jul 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Of India Reserves Judgment On Election Commissioner Selection Panel Law Due To References

Supreme Court Of IndiaReserves Judgment On Election Commissioner Selection Panel Law Due To ReferencesTheSupreme Court of Indiahas reserved its order on the critical preliminary issue of whether a batch of petitions challenging theChief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Jharkhand

Interpretation of 'Prevalent Rate' in Arbitral Awards Within Article 227 Jurisdiction: Jharkhand High Court Decision

Decoding "Prevalent Rates": Jharkhand High Court Upholds Commercial Execution Order In a significant ruling concerning the executability of arbitral awards, the High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi has clarified the scope of judicial intervention under Article 227 of the Constitution of India re...

25 Apr 2025

India - High Court of Calcutta

Can Electoral Roll Deletions Justify Ration Denial? Calcutta High Court Grants Interim Protective Relief

Can Electoral Roll Deletions Justify Ration Denial? Calcutta High Court Grants Interim Protective ReliefTheCalcutta High Court, presided over by Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharyya, has issued a significantinterim directiveprotecting an individual’s access to essential commodities despite disputes...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Calcutta

Calcutta High Court Rejects Review Plea Regarding Withholding of Retiral Benefits of Retired Headmaster

Calcutta High Court Rejects Review Plea Regarding Withholding of Retiral Benefits of Retired HeadmasterTheHigh Court at Calcutta, presided over by Justice Aniruddha Roy, has dismissed two review applications filed by theDistrict Inspector of Schoolsand theShyamnagar Kanti Chandra High Schoola...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Calcutta

Calcutta High Court Rules Aadhaar PAN and Voter ID Not Conclusive Proof Of Citizenship Status

Calcutta High Court Rules Aadhaar PAN and Voter ID Not Conclusive Proof Of Citizenship StatusIn a significant ruling concerning the verification of Indian citizenship, theHigh Court at Calcuttahas dismissed ahabeas corpus petitionfiled by Suman Molla. The petition challenged the detention of ...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Calcutta

Calcutta High Court Upholds Detention Holding Identity Documents Do Not Establish Indian Citizenship Claims

Calcutta High Court Upholds Detention Holding Identity Documents Do Not Establish Indian Citizenship ClaimsIn a significant ruling addressing the criteria for establishing nationality, theHigh Court at Calcuttahas reaffirmed that common identity documents do not serve as definitive evidence o...

29 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Calcutta

Calcutta High Court Ensures Protection For Interfaith Couple Exercising Fundamental Right To Choose Partners

Calcutta High Court Ensures Protection For Interfaith Couple Exercising Fundamental Right To Choose PartnersThe Calcutta High Court has reinforced the bedrock principles of individual autonomy and constitutio...

29 Jul 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Industrial Investment Bank Of India Resolution For Preference Share Redemption Payment

Supreme Court Upholds Industrial Investment Bank Of India Resolution For Preference Share Redemption PaymentTheSupreme Court of Indiahas brought a definitive end to a long-standing corporate dispute, refusing to interfere with aCalcutta High Courtjudgment that validated a resolution regarding...

29 Jul 2026