What is the Historical background of Calcutta High Court?
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Establishment, First Chief Justice, First Indian Chief Justice, Areas of Jurisdiction, Special position vis a vis other courts in India.
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Established 1 July 1862; 157 years agoLocationPrincipal Seat: Kolkata, West Bengal
Circuit Benches: Jalpaiguri & Port Blair(A & N Islands)Coordinates22°34′6″N 88°20′36″EComposition methodPresidential with confirmation of Chief Justice of India and Governor of respective state.Authorized byConstitution of IndiaAppeals toSupreme Court of IndiaJudge term lengthTill 62 years of ageNumber of positions72
chief Justice CurrentlyThottathil B. Radhakrishnan Since4 April 2019
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