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The Court was named after Bankshall Street. The street was also named about this time from the Marine House, [1] known by the Dutch name of Bankshall, which was near the Master Attendant's Office. [2] This court was known as the Small Causes Court in British India. The buildings situated at 2 and 3, Bankshall Street near BBD Bag, Kolkata ...
[47] [48] [49] The court ordered the Central Industrial Security Force and Central Reserve Police Force to provide security at the hospital and asked the CBI to submit a status report. [50] In the hearing on 22 August, the court heavily criticised the law enforcement for the time delay between the discovery of the body and the registration of a ...
The Calcutta High Court is the oldest High Court in India. [1] It is located at Esplanade Row West, Kolkata, West Bengal. It has jurisdiction over the state of West Bengal and the Union Territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The High Court building's design is somewhat based on the Lakenhal in Ypres in Flanders, Belgium. [2]
There are 25 High courts in India. The number of total judges sanctioned in these high courts are 1122 of which 846 judges are permanent and remaining 276 sanctioned for additional judges. As of 1 January 2025, 371 of the seats, about 33% are vacant. Allahabad High Court, has the largest number (160) of judges while Sikkim High Court has the smallest number (3) of judges. The lists of high ...
However, at that time, the Government of West Bengal went on to challenge the order before a division bench, which was rejected by the court. [ 5 ] Following the order of the court under the bench of Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay , CBI went on to their investigation process starting from 2022, where they raided several places in West Bengal to ...
The case was widely debated in the media, with some political and social commentators casting aspersions on Jordan's character, and quickly became a political issue. When Jordan originally reported the crime, the chief minister of West Bengal , Mamata Banerjee , called her a liar and accused her of trying to embarrass the government, a position ...
Dhananjoy was born in Kuludihi, West Bengal, India, and worked as a security guard in Kolkata. [8] He had married Purnima just eight months before he was arrested in the Hetal Parekh case by falsely claiming he was working in the Border Security Force when he was only a security guard. [9]
The court has a sanctioned judge strength of 63. Despite, the name of the city was officially changed from Calcutta to Kolkata in 2001, the old name is retained by the court as it is an institution. Bankshall Court – It is the present City Sessions Court of Kolkata. Two of its buildings are old heritage.