Calcutta High Court
The Calcutta High Court is the oldest High Court in India, established by a Letters Patent in May 1862 and formally opened in July 1862. The principal seat of the Calcutta High Court is in Kolkata and it has Circuit Benches in Port Blair and Jalpaiguri. The building of the Principal Bench in Kolkata was constructed in 1872. The High Court has jurisdiction over the State of West Bengal and the Union Territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
The sanctioned strength of Judges of the Calcutta High Court is 54 permanent and 18 additional judges.
Physical Assault Allegations Against Medically Incapacitated Elderly In-Laws Improbable And...
The Court held that where allegations against in-laws are unsupported by specific instances, and contemporaneous medical records demonstrate their...
Minor Victim Voluntarily Went With The Accused: Calcutta High Court Sets Aside Conviction U/S 363...
The Court found that material inconsistencies in the prosecution's case and the absence of lawful guardianship negated the essential ingredients of...
