Calcutta High Court directs state to probe into government land sale to private housing society

Kolkata, Feb. 14 -- The Calcutta High Court has directed the state to investigate persons involved in the sale of immovable properties, acquired by the state ostensibly for public purposes, to a renow... Read More

HC: Crime motive absence no ground if med report backs eye-witness proof

Kolkata, Feb. 13 -- Observing that mere relationship between witness and deceased is no ground to doubt the credibility of a "truthful" eye-witness, Calcutta High Court upheld the life sentence of a c... Read More

Calcutta High Court acquits Railway doctor caught in CBI 'bribery trap'

Kolkata, Feb. 11 -- Observing a violation in the process of obtaining sanction for prosecution, the Calcutta High Court acquitted a Divisional Medical Officer (DMO) of the South Eastern (SE) Railway w... Read More

'Will deploy Central forcesfor demolition if police fails'

Kolkata, Feb. 10 -- Restraining the occupants of the unauthorised structure from interfering with the work of demolition in any manner, the Calcutta High Court on Monday said if the illegal constructi... Read More

Mayor orders probe into KMC tax assessment 'fraud'

Kolkata, Feb. 9 -- Mayor of Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) Firhad Hakim has ordered a departmental enquiry into an alleged fraud within the civic body's Assessment department concerning a plot wi... Read More

HC imposes Rs 50K 'cost' on govt-aided school for 'apathy'

Kolkata, Feb. 9 -- The Calcutta High Court has imposed a cost of Rs 50,000 on a state government aided school which is to be paid to a staff for the school's "apathy" towards her in keeping her transf... Read More

Cal HC admits CBI appeal for Sanjoy Roy's death penalty

Kolkata, Feb. 7 -- Calling for the trial court records, Calcutta High Court on Friday admitted the appeal of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for death sentence of the RG Kar rape and murder ... Read More

High Court admits Sandip Ghosh's appeal for more time

Kolkata, Feb. 6 -- A Calcutta High Court's Division bench on Thursday admitted an appeal of Sandip Ghosh, ex-principal of RG Kar Medical College & Hospital, praying for reasonable time to go through t... Read More

Calcutta HC summons probe officer in 2009 'unsolved murder'

Kolkata, Feb. 5 -- Taking into account that the investigation is still "clueless" although 16 years have passed and three reinvestigations were ordered, the Calcutta High Court has summoned the invest... Read More

Calcutta HC: 'Criminal proceedings should not be scuttled at initial stage'

Kolkata, Feb. 4 -- Refusing to interfere in a case of alleged cruelty against the wife by husband and in-laws, the Calcutta High Court observed that criminal proceedings, where it indicates prima faci... Read More

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