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

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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...

Latest Bombay High Court Rulings: What You Should Know

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Importance of Bombay High Court Rulings The Bombay High Court, one of India's oldest and most esteemed high courts, has jurisdiction over the Indian states of Maharashtra, Goa, and the Union Territories of Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli. Founded in August 14, 1862, under the Indian High Courts Act of 1861 .It fall under the class of one of the oldest high courts in India   along with Madras High Court and Calcutta High Court. Bombay High Court is designed by the British architect Col. James A. Fuller , the court building is a heritage structure and a UNESCO-listed site. Jurisdiction & Authority of the Bombay High Court is original, appellate, and writ jurisdiction over Maharashtra, Goa, and the Union Territories. The court hears proceedings pertaining to criminal cases, civil and administrative cases. It also considers nautical or admiralty cases, including disagreements pertaining to shipping. To guarantee accessibility throughout its jurisdiction, the cour...