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Who was the first Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court?

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Current Affairs - West Bengal Schemes & Governance
Who was the first Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court?
ASir Barnes Peacock
BSir Edward Hyde East
CSir John Shore
DSir James Stephen
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Understand the historical leadership

    The first Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court was appointed when the court was established in 1862.
  2. Step 2: Identify the first Chief Justice

    Sir Barnes Peacock was the inaugural Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court, serving from 1862 to 1870.
  3. Final Answer:

    Sir Barnes Peacock → Option A
  4. Quick Check:

    First Chief Justice Calcutta High Court = Sir Barnes Peacock ✅
Quick Trick: Remember Barnes Peacock as the first Chief Justice in 1862.
Common Mistakes:
  • Confusing with earlier judicial figures not related to the High Court's establishment.
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