High-Profile Cases in Calcutta High Court: What You Need to Know

The Calcutta High Court has earned recognition in the Indian judiciary as it is a prestigious heritage and has shaped the jurisprudence in the field of constitutional law, criminal justice ,civil rights. Since the colonial era it has enacted the laws and have adapted them for modern democratic governance. Established in 1862, the Calcutta High Court has witnessed the appointement of many natable Judges and Lawyers . Legal luminaries like Justice B. N. Banerjee, Justice Sabyasachi Mukharji, Justice P.B. Gajendragadkar , and others have contributed to its esteemed reputation. The court has extraordinary, appellate, and original jurisdiction over cases from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and West Bengal. Being one of the most powerful High Courts, the Supreme Court and other High Courts frequently cite its decisions. In instances involving fundamental rights, property laws, and business laws, the court has been essential in interpreting constitutional requirements. It ha...