Hon’ble Justice Shivakant Prasad
Born on December 06, 1959
Passed B. Sc. in the year 1979 from Calcutta University
Obtained L.L.B Degree from the University of Calcutta in the year 1985
Enrolled as an Advocate on August 08, 1985. Acted as Advocate-on-Record on the Original Side of this Court mainly in Arbitration, Hire Purchase & Banking matters
Joined West Bengal Civil Service (Judicial) on September 07, 1987
Held the posts of Munsif, Judicial Magistrate, Metropolitan Magistrate
Appointed as Assistant District & Sessions Judge in September 1998
Promoted to Higher Judicial Service in December 2002 and posted as Addl. District & Sessions Judge, Posted as Judge, Special Court under NDPS Act & Electricity Act and District & Sessions Judge, Hooghly
Awarded Appreciation by West Bengal State Legal Services Authority for innovation of the idea of Pre-litigation Partition Suit on the line of Memo of Partition through Lok Adalat
Posted as Registrar (Inspection-I) of this Court on June 26, 2013 and also performed as Member Secretary, Calcutta High Court Mediation Committee
Elevated as Additional Judge, High Court at Calcutta on 30.03.2015
Appointed as Permanent Judge of the Calcutta High Court on 06.10.2016
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