{"id":209651,"date":"2019-02-07T12:15:30","date_gmt":"2019-02-07T06:45:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=209651"},"modified":"2019-02-07T12:11:52","modified_gmt":"2019-02-07T06:41:52","slug":"establishment-of-circuit-bench-of-calcutta-high-court-at-jalpaiguri-approved-by-the-cabinet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2019\/02\/07\/establishment-of-circuit-bench-of-calcutta-high-court-at-jalpaiguri-approved-by-the-cabinet\/","title":{"rendered":"Establishment of Circuit Bench of Calcutta High Court at Jalpaiguri&#8211;Approved by the Cabinet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the establishment of Circuit Bench of Calcutta High Court at Jalpaiguri. It will have jurisdiction over four districts namely Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Jalpaiguri and Cooch Behar.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The decision comes in the backdrop of the decision of the Calcutta High Court Full Court Meeting in 1988, Cabinet Decision on 16-6-2006 which approved the setting up of Circuit Bench of Calcutta High Court at Jalpaiguri and the visit by a team of Judges led by Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court to the proposed site of the Circuit Bench at Jalpaiguri on 30-08-2018 to assess the progress regarding the infrastructure facilities there.<\/p>\n<p>[Source: PIB]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Cabinet<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jurisdiction over four districts \u2013 Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Jalpaiguri and Cooch 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