HCMONTHLY CASE LAW ARCHIVE
Read 22 LawLens analyses of Calcutta High Court judgments published in October 2026, covering key rulings, legal principles and case law.
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The petitioner’s father transferred land to WBSEDCL for a sub-station project in the context of a 29 November 1995 resolution recording that a member of the affected family would be considered for employment; the reso...
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The petitioner sought a writ of mandamus for the release of her brother, who remained in Dum Dum Central Correctional Home after being granted bail by the Sessions Judge, North 24 Parganas, on 27 August 2026.
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The petitioner society and its Secretary sought police permission to hold Durga Puja in 2026 on land where the society had organized the Puja for more than fifty years
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Manoj Tewari instituted Title Suit No. 241 of 2013 against the petitioner, who filed a counterclaim seeking recovery of possession.
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The petitioner, a Coal India executive with 29 years’ service, was promoted from Chief Manager (Mining), E7 grade, to General Manager (Mining), E8 grade, and transferred to North Eastern Coalfield, Assam, by order dat...
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The Regional Provident Fund Commissioner challenged the Central Government Industrial Tribunal’s order allowing the establishment’s appeal and setting aside damages imposed under Section 14B of the Employees’ Providen...
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Sudhir Kumar Das, the appellant in a second appeal pending since 1974, died on 3 July 2002.
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The petitioner, an Assistant Professor in the University’s Department of English, challenged the charge-sheet dated 24 November 2017 in WPA 2474 of 2018 and, after the enquiry report found the charges proved, challeng...
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The plaintiff sued to recover money allegedly lent to the defendants and stated that it held nine original title deeds relating to property at 2, Gagan Sarkar Road, Kolkata, as security.
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Phul Kumar Pal instituted a partition suit concerning a residential dwelling house. During the suit, he transferred his undivided share to the Respondents, who were substituted as Plaintiffs and continued the partitio...
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The petitioner was appointed as a part-time Assistant Teacher in Commerce at Shree Jain Vidyalaya on 9 June 2006 and joined on 23 June 2006.
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For assessment year 2021–22, the Assessing Officer added ₹4,38,61,650 as bogus purchases and ₹93,88,980 as contract and commission expenses under Section 37 of the Income Tax Act, 1961.
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The petitioner challenged a show-cause notice and adjudication order dated 30 January 2024 concerning service tax for October 2016 to March 2017.
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The petitioner, an NBFC undergoing CIRP from 8 October 2021, obtained approval of a resolution plan on 11 August 2023.
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The petitioners included the de facto complainant’s husband and parents-in-law. In a complaint dated 21 January 2020, the complainant alleged matrimonial cruelty and caste-based humiliation; the complaint was lodged a...
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Respondent No. 4, Dinanath Rana, claimed gratuity for service from 7 February 2002 to 12 June 2020 at IRCTC, successively deployed through three contractors.
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The petitioner challenged the Eighth Industrial Tribunal’s award dated 19 March 2026, which held respondent no. 1 to be a “workman” under Section 2(s) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, and directed her reinstateme...
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Shambhu Roy claimed that he joined Hooghly Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. as a badli worker on 25 May 1980 and resigned on 1 February 2014.
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The opposite party’s appeal under Section 9 of the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971 challenged an Estate Officer’s order.
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The petitioner challenged an adjudication order dated 3 January 2022 and an appellate order dated 27 August 2024, by which his appeal under Section 107 of the West Bengal Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (WBGST Act) a...
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Disputes arising from a construction contract were referred to arbitration.
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The respondent obtained an ex parte decree for recovery of possession on 10 July 2012.
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