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.
Missing Ticket Does Not Make Deceased Rail Passenger Ticketless, Benefit Of Doubt Must Go To Family:...
The Court awarded ₹8 lakh compensation to the victim's family, stating that benefit of the doubt must favor the deceased when a ticket is unrecovered.
Allegations Against Trust Civil In Nature: Calcutta High Court Sets Aside Order Directing State To...
The single Judge had directed the District Magistrate to convene a meeting to consider measures for preservation of relics and maintenance of Math...
