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.
A Flawed Policy Cannot Be A Source Of Legitimate Expectation: Calcutta HC Upholds State’s Decision...
The Calcutta High Court upheld the decision of the West Bengal government to discontinue the monthly pension for dependents or legal heirs of...
"He Is A Contesting Candidate": Calcutta HC Cites SC's Kejriwal Interim Bail Order To Stay FIR...
The Calcutta High Court stayed the first information report (FIR) lodged against former judge and current BJP leader Abhijit Gangopadhyay. The FIR...
