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.
Calcutta High Court Refuses Urgent Hearing Of Plea Alleging That Rape Victims In Sandeshkhali Are...
The Calcutta High Court today refused urgent hearing of a plea mentioned by Advocate Priyanka Tibrewal alleging that rape victims in Sandeshkhali are...
ECI Cannot Appoint Employees Of Cooperative Banks For Election Duty: Calcutta HC
The Calcutta High Court has ruled that employees of co-operative banks cannot be compelled to perform election duties, asserting that such...
