Can a Bank Account be Defrozen During Ongoing Criminal Investigation When the Account Holder Is Not an Accused?

The Calcutta High Court, reaffirming existing principles, held that a bank account can remain frozen during investigation, even if the

READ MORE
September 15, 2025 | Calcutta High Court

Does the Calcutta High Court Decision in MAT/1162/2025 Clarify the Procedural Status and Effect of Collective Disposition of Appeals with Connected Applications

The court expressly disposed of all linked appeals and applications together, providing formal clarity on the status of each proceeding

READ MORE
September 15, 2025 | Calcutta High Court

When Can Eligibility Under a Tender Be Judicially Reviewed? Upholding Administrative Discretion on Disputed Facts as Confirmed by the Calcutta High Court

The Calcutta High Court reaffirmed that writ jurisdiction under Article 226 is unavailable where eligibility under a tender turns on

READ MORE
September 15, 2025 | Calcutta High Court

Must Revenue Authorities Serve the Original Order Only by Registered Email, or Can Service by Speed Post Suffice? Clarification on Service and Appellate Remedies under Finance Act, 1994/CGST Act

The Calcutta High Court reaffirms that in the event of a dispute over service of the order-in-original in CGST/service tax

READ MORE
September 15, 2025 | Calcutta High Court

Does a Writ Petition Lie When Private Property Disputes Among Relations Are Raised Without Making Alleged Wrongdoers Parties?

Calcutta High Court affirms that a writ petition under Article 226 is not maintainable for private property disputes among family

READ MORE
September 15, 2025 | Calcutta High Court

Does Cancellation of Railway LDCE Promotion Panels Require Recording Reasons and Prior Notice? – Calcutta High Court Affirms Principles of Natural Justice as Binding Law

The Calcutta High Court reaffirms that railway authorities must provide clear reasons and adequate notice to selected candidates before cancelling

READ MORE
September 15, 2025 | Calcutta High Court

When Is a Writ Petition Dismissed For Default Due to Non-appearance by Parties?

The Calcutta High Court reaffirmed that writ petitions may be dismissed for default when neither party appears, with any interim

READ MORE
September 15, 2025 | Calcutta High Court

Can Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction Be Invoked for Resolution of Disputed Private Commercial Issues in the Film and Television Industry?—Reaffirmed Limitations on Judicial Interference Where Disputed Questions of Fact Arise

The Calcutta High Court clarified that writ jurisdiction does not extend to resolving inter se private disputes involving disputed facts

READ MORE
September 15, 2025 | Calcutta High Court

Can Writ Jurisdiction Be Invoked to Resolve Private Disputes in the Film and Television Industry When Facts Are Hotly Disputed?

The Calcutta High Court reaffirmed that disputed questions of fact between private parties in sectors like film and television cannot

READ MORE
September 15, 2025 | Calcutta High Court

Upholding Existing Precedent & Procedural Discipline: Calcutta High Court Reaffirms Authority to Dismiss Long-Pending Appeals for Default – Precedent Binding on Subordinate Courts

The Calcutta High Court reaffirms that a second appeal can be dismissed for default if neither party appears and the

READ MORE
September 15, 2025 | Calcutta High Court

What is the Legal Effect When a Writ Petition Is Dismissed as Withdrawn by the Calcutta High Court?

The Calcutta High Court, upon petitioners’ request, dismissed the writ petition as withdrawn, recording the withdrawal without entering on the

READ MORE
September 15, 2025 | Calcutta High Court