Joymalya Bagchi
IndiajudgeMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Justice Joymalya Bagchi is a prominent judge of the Calcutta High Court, known for his work in upholding justice and addressing matters of public interest. He recently presided over a case concerning allegations of corruption against former medical college principal Sandip Ghosh.
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Justice Bagchi suggested that appeals to SC in matters of bail should be made in cases where it has been denied.
'Bail by HCs shouldn't be challenged in SC': CJI-led bench rejects appeal by Chhattisgarh government | India NewsIndia· 2026-07-23
Justice Joymalya Bagchi was part of the Supreme Court bench that discussed the use of Aadhaar in citizenship claims.
'By 2030, only one document ...': Owaisi takes dig at BJP after MEA's 'proof of citizenship' remark | India NewsIndia· 2026-06-25
Justice Joymalya Bagchi was also part of the Supreme Court bench discussing the legal status of Aadhaar in relation to citizenship.
Passport just a travel document, not citizenship proof: MEA | India NewsIndia· 2026-06-24
Justice Joymalya Bagchi observed on the plea challenging the proposal to transfer 152 vacant super-specialty seats.
Move to transfer 152 super-specialty seats to all India quota: ‘How can deserving candidates afford private hospitals,’ wonders Supreme Court | Chennai NewsIndia· 2026-06-24
Justice Joymalya Bagchi is a member of the bench that is addressing the Aravalis case.
SC sets up expert panel on Aravalis, petitioners question its independence | India NewsIndia· 2026-06-03
Justice Joymalya Bagchi criticized WhatsApp for its privacy policies.
Will ban you for sharing users’ personal data, SC warns WhatsApp | India NewsIndia· 2026-02-04
Joymalya Bagchi is a Justice on the bench dealing with petitions from politicians regarding the electoral rolls.
SIR logical discrepancy: SC's West Bengal order effective all-India | India NewsIndia· 2026-01-30
Joymalya Bagchi is one of the Justices on the bench discussing illegal mining in the Aravali hills.
SC to set up expert panel on Aravalis, tells states to stop illegal mining 'at all costs' | India NewsIndia· 2026-01-22
Justice Joymalya Bagchi was part of the bench that addressed the electoral discrepancies in West Bengal.
List WB voters with ‘logical discrepancy’: SC to poll panel | India NewsIndia· 2026-01-19
Joymalya Bagchi is a Justice who noted the categories of voter deletion provided by the Election Commission.
How many deleted over citizenship from rolls: SC to EC | India NewsIndia· 2026-01-15Justice Joymalya Bagchi was part of the bench that decided to examine the alleged grabbing of forest land.
Uttarakhand mute spectator to grabbing of forest land: Supreme Court | India NewsIndia· 2025-12-22Justice Joymalya Bagchi was involved in the Supreme Court's decision on end-of-life vehicles.
End-of-life: Only BS IV, VI vehicles exempt, says SC | India NewsIndia· 2025-12-17
Justice Joymalya Bagchi was part of the bench that modified the Supreme Court's order on older vehicles.
'Action only on vehicles below BS-IV': Supreme Court modifies order on exemption for older vehicles in Delhi | Delhi NewsIndia· 2025-12-17
Justice Joymalya Bagchi is part of the bench addressing the electoral rolls and the SIR process.
Can't copy-paste old voter lists for SIR: Supreme Court | India NewsIndia· 2025-12-11
Justice Joymalya Bagchi questioned the evidence presented regarding the intimidation of booth-level officers.
Threats to BLOs during SIR unacceptable: Supreme Court | India NewsIndia· 2025-12-10
Justice Joymalya Bagchi was part of the bench that heard TN's appeal.
‘Exclusive rights over temple rituals’, TN defends defying HC order in SC | India NewsIndia· 2025-12-05
Justice Joymalya Bagchi was involved in the Supreme Court's deliberations on BLOs' workload.
States must replace BLOs finding SIR work difficult: SC | India NewsIndia· 2025-12-05
Joymalya Bagchi is a Justice who directed the West Bengal government to ensure medical support for Khatun.
‘Humanitarian grounds’: SC allows deported pregnant woman, her child to return from Bangladesh; citizenship still in question | India NewsIndia· 2025-12-03
Justice Joymalya Bagchi is part of the bench that sought responses from the Election Commission regarding the SIR exercise.
'Highly exaggerated': EC files affidavit in SC defending SIR; calls allegations politically motivated | India NewsIndia· 2025-12-01
Justice Joymalya Bagchi discussed the need for a preventive mechanism for social media content to avoid societal unrest.
SC: Need to pre-screen social media content | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-28
Justice Joymalya Bagchi lamented the casual approach of the authorities regarding the pollution issue.
‘Felt unwell during walk’: CJI Surya Kant echoes Delhi health concerns as pollution halts school classes | Delhi NewsIndia· 2025-11-27
Justice Joymalya Bagchi was part of the bench that ruled on the case involving Lt Samuel Kamalesan.
SC backs sacking of Lt for shunning his troops' rituals | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-26
Joymalya Bagchi is a judge who expressed concern over the packaging of liquor in tetra packs.
SC: Tetra packs of whisky dangerous, why allow them? | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-18
Joymalya Bagchi is a Justice who was part of the bench hearing the case.
Petitioners pick SIR over EC, SC to hear on November 11 | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-07
Justice Joymalya Bagchi was part of the bench that stated the pilot should not be blamed.
Air India crash: SC tells pilot’s father ‘you shouldn’t carry burden on yourself’; notice to Centre issued | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-07
Justice Joymalya Bagchi was part of the bench considering the uniform service rules for district judiciary.
Stay off district judiciary, it's our domain: Allahabad HC to Supreme Court | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-30
Justice Joymalya Bagchi is part of the bench addressing the issue of cybercrime involving forgery of judicial documents.
SC seeks MHA, CBI plan to dismantle cybercrime mafia | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-17
Justice Joymalya Bagchi was part of the bench addressing the issue of forged court orders.
‘Forging court orders, judges’ signatures’: Supreme Court flags rise in digital arrest scams; seeks Centre’s reply | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-17Justice Joymalya Bagchi is another justice who expressed concerns about the contempt proceedings.
AG okays contempt plea for shoe throw bid, SC reluctant | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-16
Justice Joymalya Bagchi voiced concern over the court’s time being drawn away from more pressing matters.
Shoe-throwing bid at CJI: AG gives nod for contempt plea; curb on social media posts sought | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-16
