Calcutta High Court Weekly Round-Up: September 20 to 26, 2026

This weekly round-up collects Calcutta High Court decisions covered by Legal Republic in the selected period. Each entry gives the court, case name or citation, a short holding, and a link to the full article.

Key Decisions

#1High Court at Calcuttacriminal revision

Anil Barui v. State of West Bengal and Anr., C.R.R. 3581 of 2017

The Court set aside concurrent convictions under Section 323 IPC, citing an unexplained three-month FIR delay and an un-investigated eyewitness.

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#2Calcutta High Courtcriminal appeal

Mrinmoy Halder v. State of West Bengal, 2026:CHC-AS:1625-DB

The Court affirmed a POCSO conviction, modified the sentence to thirteen years and six months, and enhanced the victim's compensation from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 4.5 lakh under the West Bengal Victim Compensation

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#3High Court at Calcuttafirst appeal

M/s J.K. Pure Oil Mill & Firm & Anr v. Maheswar Paramanick & Ors, 2026:CHC-OS:403-DB

The Court set aside an eviction decree in a 1977 suit, holding the plaintiffs had no subsisting leasehold interest when the suit was instituted.

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#4High Court at Calcuttaintellectual property appeal

Pravin Kumar v. ITC Limited and Ors., TEMPAPO-IPD No. 6 of 2025

The Court upheld an injunction protecting ITC's Gold Flake trade dress, rejecting jurisdictional objections and a challenge to the Single Judge's view.

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#5Calcutta High Courtcivil revision

Bangla Bijuli Power Technologies Pvt. Ltd. v. IDBI Bank Ltd. and Anr., C.O. 4276 of 2023

The Court dismissed a revision against a Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunal order, holding that a moratorium takes effect from sanction rather than disbursement and that RBI guidelines have statutory force.

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