Name: Calcutta High Court.
Established: 1 July 1862.
Location: Kolkata, West Bengal.
Coordinates: 22°34′6″N 88°20′36″E.
Jurisdiction: West Bengal and Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
The oldest high court in India is the Calcutta High Court. It is located in Kolkata, West Bengal, near Esplanade Row West. It has control over both the Union Territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and the state of West Bengal. The Cloth Hall in Ypres, Belgium, served as inspiration for the construction of the High Court building. It is India’s oldest high court.
