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.
Rail Vikas Nigam Has A Duty To Preserve Ecological Balance: Calcutta High Court Grants Interim Order...
The Calcutta High Court held that Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL), CPIO, and the Union of India are obligated to preserve the ecological balance of...
Case Was Of Non-Exploitative Consensual Sexual Relationship Between Minor Girl And Adolescent Boy:...
The Calcutta High Court in a case of non-exploitative consensual sexual relationships between a minor girl and an older adolescent boy has expounded...
