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[6] Sir Barnes Peacock was the first Chief Justice of the High Court. He assumed the charge when the court was founded on 1 July 1862. Justice Romesh Chandra Mitra was the first Indian officiating Chief Justice and Justice Phani Bhushan Chakravartti was the first Indian permanent Chief Justice of the court. The longest-serving Chief Justice was ...
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The Supreme Court serves as the final court of appeal for all civil and criminal cases in India and consists of 33 judges headed by the Chief Justice of India. [1] The High Courts are the top judicial bodies in individual states, controlled and managed by Chief Justices of the respective courts. There are 25 High Courts in the country with ...
The building also served as the Town Hall of Calcutta at one time. It was demolished in 1792 and replaced by the present building in 1832. The Court's first judges were. Sir Elijah Impey, Chief justice from 1774 to 1783 on his recall to England for impeachment. Stephen Caesar Le Maistre, Puisne judge from 1774 to 1777 on his death.
Dr. T. S. Subbiah and Mrs. Nalini Subbiah are the parents of Justice T. S. Sivagnanam. He was born on 16 September 1963. Justice Sivagnanam had completed his B.Sc. degree graduation at Loyola College, Chennai and he obtained his B.L. degree from Madras Law College and enrolled in the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu on 10 September 1986.
[3] [4] He was appointed chief justice of Chhattisgarh High Court on 18 March 2017. He was transferred as chief justice of Hyderabad High Court and took oath on 7 July 2018. On 1 January 2019 he was appointed first chief justice of Telangana High Court. He was transferred as chief justice of Calcutta High Court and took oath on 7 April 2019.
Statue of Romesh Chandra in Calcutta High Court. Sir Romesh Chandra Mitra or Romesh Chunder Mitter (1840–13 July 1899) was an Indian judge and the first Indian officiating Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court. Sir Romesh Mitra Girls school was founded in his honour in 1897.
The High Court at Calcutta, 1865; Peacock is the third seated from the right. In 1859, Sir James Colvile stood down as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William. Peacock succeeded him in this role and was simultaneously made Vice-President of the Legislative Council of India, as well as receiving a knighthood.