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.
Centre Notifies Appointment Of Advocates, Judicial Officers As Judges Of Different High Courts
The Ministry of Law and Justice has notified the appointment of various advocates and judicial officers as Judges of different High Courts. The...
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The appellant argued that the cameras, particularly those in corridors and common areas, were directed towards the entrance of his bedroom, which he...
