Tag: Calcutta High Court
SC Orders Justice Karnan's Medical Check, Judge Hits Back With Mental Test
The over-three-month standoff between the Supreme Court and Calcutta High Court judge C.S. Karnan entered a new stage on Monday, with the apex court ordering his medical examination and he hitting back by ordering Delhi Police to produce the seven judges before a psychiatric board.....
Now Justice Karnan 'sentences' CJI, Seven Other SC Judges To Five Years Jail
Giving a fresh twist to his three and a half month stand-off with the Supreme Court, Calcutta High Court Justice C.S. Karnan on Monday "sentenced" Chief Justice of India Jagdish Singh Khehar and seven other apex court judges to five year rigorous imprisonment.....
HC Denies Permission For BJP's Cooch Behar Rally, State Party Chief's Vehicle Attacked
Political temperatures soared in West Bengal on Thursday after an attack on the state BJP president's vehicle by miscreants, even as the Calcutta High Court refused permission to the party "at this stage" to hold a rally in northern West Bengal's Cooch Behar that was slated to be flagged off by party chief Amit Shah on Friday.....
Passport Not Mandatory For Foreigners For Applying For Citizenship
The Calcutta High Court has ruled that it is not mandatory for foreigners to produce a valid passport and its particulars for processing of application for grant of Indian citizenship if he is able to satisfy the appropriate authorities the reasons for non-availability of the document.....
Narada Sting Operation Case: CBI Accuses Mamata Of Terrorising It; Challenges House Arrest Of Trinamool Leaders In SC
The CBI has moved the Supreme Court challenging a Calcutta High Court order allowing the house arrest of four Trinamool Congress heavyweights in the Narada sting operation case. ....
Cash-for-school Job Case: Sujay Bhadra Approaches Calcutta HC’s Division Bench Challenging His Voice Test
Sujay Krishna Bhadra, a prime accused in the cash-for-school job case, on Thursday afternoon approached a Division Bench of the Calcutta High Court challenging his voice sampling test conducted by the Enforcement Directorate at the Centre-run ESI Hospital late on Wednesday night.....
Bengal School Job Case: Calcutta HC Cancels 25,753 Appointments Made In 2016
In a major setback for the Mamata government, the division bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Monday, cancelled all the appointments in the teaching and non-teaching categories made by the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) in 2016.....
Calcutta HC's Justice Amrita Sinha Now To Hear Teachers' Recruitment Cases
Calcutta High Court’s single-judge bench of Justice Amrita Sinha from now onwards will be hearing the matters related to irregularities in the recruitment of primary teachers in state-run schools of West Bengal.....
SC Issues Contempt Notice To Calcutta HC Judge
In an unprecedented step, the Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a contempt notice to a sitting Calcutta High Court judge Justice C.S. Karnan for writing letters casting aspersions on several judges.....
SC Defers Contempt Hearing As Justice Karnan Does Not Appear
The Supreme Court on Monday deferred for three weeks a hearing on contempt proceedings against Calcutta High Court judge Justice C.S. Karnan as he did not appear before the court as directed.....
