The Calcutta High Court’s Circuit Bench at Port Blair has dismissed a contempt petition against a Joint Civil Judge, holding that contempt is not a substitute for an appeal or revision and that a litigant has no licence to make reckless allegations against a judicial officer’s personal integrity. Port Blair: The Calcutta High Court on […]
The Calcutta High Court upheld the central government’s decision to rename Port Blair to Sri Vijaya Puram, affirming that such naming decisions are within the executive’s authority. This renaming reflects a shift from colonial legacy to celebrating India’s freedom struggle, highlighting the government’s discretion in matters of historical significance.
