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.
Mere Contravention Of Substantive Law Of India No More A Ground Available To Set Aside Arbitral...
The Calcutta High Court observed that for an award to be set aside, there must be a patent illegality, an error that goes to the very root of the...
Centre Notifies Transfer Of Delhi High Court Judge To Calcutta High Court
The Ministry of law and Justice has notified the transfer of Delhi High Court Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma to the Calcutta High Court, following the...






















