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In its petition, the TMC sought directions restraining the “misuse and dissemination” of materials seized during the January 8 searches, carried out under Section 17 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002
Both the CBI and the state government separately prayed for capital punishment for the convict
Calcutta High Court on Tuesday restrained West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and three others from making any defamatory or incorrect statement against Governor CV Ananda Bose.In the interim order applicable till August 14, Justice Krishna Rao said the matter will be heard again on that date
Bose filed a defamation case against Banerjee on June 28, a day after she claimed that women complained to her saying that they were afraid to visit the Raj Bhavan because of the activities there
The stay comes following the court's earlier order of restraining the party from publishing advertisements until June 4, the day the Lok Sabha election process ends.
The Court also slammed the Election Commission of India (ECI) for its inaction on the matter till the present writ petition was filed, Live Law reported.
Mamata Banerjee, while addressing an election rally at Raiganj in North Bengal, also accused BJP leaders of influencing a section of the judiciary and judgments.
By 4:15 p.m. today, the CBI should get the investigation and the accused should be placed in their custody, said Calcutta HC
The court also directed that the custody of TMC leader Shajahan Sheikh, who was arrested by the West Bengal police on February 29 in connection with the attack, be handed over to the central agency.
The vakalatnama is a document by which a client authorises a lawyer to represent him/her before the court.
A bench of justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan had taken cognisance of some of the observations made by a division bench of the high court in a case of alleged sexual assault.
Soon after the hearing commenced, the CJI said the judges of the bench had a conversation before arriving in the courtroom.
Orally moving the division bench soon after the single bench order, Dutta submitted that there is no prayer for a CBI investigation by the petitioner.
Justice Jay Sengupta directed that the probe will be monitored by the court and the SIT will file a progress report of the investigation on February 12, the next date of hearing in the case.
On a plea by the state’s Advocate General to shift the agitation to an alternative venue, the bench directed that the agitators will be allowed to demonstrate at the place where they are sitting.
Competition Commission of India (CCI) had requested the Supreme Court to transfer the writ petitions by steel manufacturers before itself .
The Enforcement Directorate has filed a plea in a matter related to scam accused West Bengal cabinet minister Partha Chatterjee's shifting from the SSKM hospital to the Command Hospital in Kolkata.
The Calcutta HC had earlier ordered a CBI investigation into the killings of the nine people at Bogtui village.
The court was acting on a public interest suit
The religious congregation, which will end on 16 January, is taking place amidst a steep rise in Omicron cases across several states, including West Bengal.
A division bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Rajesh Bindal and Justice R Bharadwaj said it was inappropriate on the part of the West Bengal chief secretary to have written such a letter in which he had appealed to the election commission for holding the by-election at Bhabanipur.
Justice Shampa Sarkar directed that Mamata Banerjee's election petition will be taken up for hearing on August 12.
A division bench, presided by Acting Chief Justice Rajesh Bindal, differed on the issue of recalling the stay on bail to the four accused. It decided to refer the matter to a larger bench of five judges and the hearing is scheduled at 11 am.
A Division Bench of the high court comprising Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Justice Arijit Banerjee, hearing a public interest litigation, said that no visitors will be allowed to enter the marquees.
Hearing a petition challenging the government’s decision to disburse the money to community Durga pujas, a division bench comprising justices Sanjib Banerjee and Arijit Banerjee also enquired if financial aid was being given for other festivals, such as Eid.
