
Calcutta High Court gets three new judges
The Hindu
Three advocates appointed as additional judges in Calcutta High Court, with potential for permanent judge elevation after two years.
Three advocates were on Saturday (March 8, 2025) appointed as additional judges in the Calcutta High Court.
The law ministry said Smita Das De, Reetobroto Kumar Mitra and Om Narayan Rai -all advocates - have been appointed as additional judges.
Additional judges are usually appointed for a period of two years before being elevated as judges or what is commonly called 'permanent' judges.

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