Are retired NVF employees entitled to statutory interest on delayed ex-gratia payments?

Yes. The Calcutta High Court directs payment of interest at 6% per annum from the date of retirement until actual

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August 19, 2025 | Calcutta High Court

Can Bail Be Granted Under Section 483 BNSS, 2023 Once the Victim Is Discharged and Custodial Interrogation Completes?

High Court clarifies bail entitlement under BNSS, 2023 post-charge sheet submission and victim discharge, reaffirming release once custodial necessity ceases.

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August 19, 2025 | Calcutta High Court

Can Bail Under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Be Granted When Prima Facie Material and Gravity of the Offence Are Established?

  Summary Category Data Case Name CRM(M) 1080 of 2025 (Saifuddin Goldar v. State of West Bengal) CNR WBCHCA0323772025 Decision

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August 19, 2025 | Calcutta High Court

Can bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 be granted when eyewitness testimony and weapon recovery indicate substantive involvement in a fatal assault?

Bail application under Section 483 BNS 2023 rejected based on gravity of offence, dying declaration via eyewitness, and weapon recovery;

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August 19, 2025 | Calcutta High Court

Does prolonged pre-trial detention without timely trial progress violate Article 21 to warrant bail under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023?

High Court holds that unreasonable delay in trial and five-year custody breaches right to life and personal liberty, upholding established

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August 19, 2025 | Calcutta High Court

Can a Writ Petition Be Disposed of as Academic Once the Petitioner’s Grievance Is Redressed?

Calcutta High Court holds that no further order is required and disposes petitions rendered academic by relief already granted  

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August 19, 2025 | Calcutta High Court

Can a bail plea under Section 439 CrPC read with Section 483 BNSS, 2023 succeed solely on trial delay and court vacancies?

Court holds that mere custodial delay and temporary bench vacancies do not constitute fresh grounds for bail; Calcutta High Court

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August 19, 2025 | Calcutta High Court

When does parity between co-accused justify bail under Section 439 CrPC?

Calcutta High Court affirms existing parity principle, granting bail by aligning with earlier order—binding authority for similar bail applications  

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August 19, 2025 | Calcutta High Court

Does the Principle of Parity Require Granting Bail to Co-accused Under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023?

High Court Affirms Established Bail-Parity Doctrine; Binding on Trial Courts for Similarly Situated Accused   Summary Category Data Case Name

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August 19, 2025 | Calcutta High Court

Can bail be granted under Section 439 CrPC read with Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 in cases arising from consensual adult relationships?

High Court affirms existing bail principles, clarifying criteria under the new BNSS provision; binding on all subordinate courts in West

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August 19, 2025 | Calcutta High Court

When Does the High Court Decline Writ Relief for Reinstatement After Prolonged Unauthorised Absence?

High Court dismisses writ petition by an Anganwari worker absent since 2015, reaffirming limits on Article 226 intervention in service

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August 19, 2025 | Calcutta High Court

Can a Non-Principal Assailant Be Granted Bail in a Serious Grievous Hurt Case Under Section 439 CrPC and Section 483 of BNSS 2023?

Calcutta High Court affirms existing bail principles, holding that serious offences causing grievous injury and prima facie involvement preclude bail

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August 19, 2025 | Calcutta High Court