The Central government has cleared the appointment of additional judge of the Calcutta High Court, Justice Subhendu Samanta, as a permanent judge of that court..A notification to that effect was issued by the Law Ministry on April 23."In exercise of the power conferred by clause (1) of Article 217 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint Shri Justice Subhendu Sarnanta, Additional Judge of the Calcutta High Court, to be a Judge of that High Court with effect from the date he assumes charge of his office," the notification stated.The decision was taken pursuant to the recommendation made by the Supreme Court Collegium on April 16..Justice Samanta, born on November 25, 1971, was appointed as an additional judge of the Calcutta High Court on May 18, 2022.As on April 1, the Calcutta High Court is functioning with 45 judges as against its sanctioned strength of 72, a vacancy position of 27..[Read Notification]
The Central government has cleared the appointment of additional judge of the Calcutta High Court, Justice Subhendu Samanta, as a permanent judge of that court..A notification to that effect was issued by the Law Ministry on April 23."In exercise of the power conferred by clause (1) of Article 217 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint Shri Justice Subhendu Sarnanta, Additional Judge of the Calcutta High Court, to be a Judge of that High Court with effect from the date he assumes charge of his office," the notification stated.The decision was taken pursuant to the recommendation made by the Supreme Court Collegium on April 16..Justice Samanta, born on November 25, 1971, was appointed as an additional judge of the Calcutta High Court on May 18, 2022.As on April 1, the Calcutta High Court is functioning with 45 judges as against its sanctioned strength of 72, a vacancy position of 27..[Read Notification]