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 HC Directs CBI To Register Fresh Case In School Recruitment Scandal
The Calcutta High Court on Thursday ordered the CBI to register a fresh case in connection with alleged irregularities in the appointment of assistant...
Killing Tilted Balance Of Power In Municipality In Favour Of Ruling Party: Calcutta HC While...
The Calcutta High Court on Monday ordered a CBI investigation into the murder of Congress councillor Tapan Kandu of Jhalda municipality in West...
