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.
Promulgation Of Order U/s. 144 CrPC Requires Careful Consideration As It Concerns Rights Of Indian...
The Calcutta High Court set aside an order passed by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) under Section 144(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code, banning...
Durga Puja Not Only About Feminine Incarnation Of Power But Provides Meeting Ground For People From...
The Calcutta High Court has observed that Durga Puja Festival is not only about providing offering to the feminine incarnation of power but also to...
