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.
Employer Has Obligation To Ensure That No Prejudice Is Caused To Employee In Disciplinary...
The Calcutta High Court held that in disciplinary proceedings an employer is under an obligation to ensure that no prejudice is caused to the...
Granting Litigation Costs To Wife In Matrimonial Suit Is The Rule & Rejection Is Exception; Same...
In a significant ruling, the Calcutta High Court has affirmed that wives who leave their matrimonial homes due to disputes or compelling circumstances...
