Samapti Chatterjee

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Samapti Chatterjee (born 13 December 1958) is a former judge of the Calcutta High Court in West Bengal, India. She gained public attention after quashing a no-confidence motion passed against the mayor of Bidhannagar, West Bengal, in a widely reported hearing, during which she faced a temporary boycott of her court by government lawyers. [1]

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  2. 1 2 "The Hon'ble Justice Samapti Chatterjee". High Court of Calcutta.
  3. "Kolkata auto driver summoned to judge's chamber after accident". Business Standard India. Inter-Asian News Service. 25 June 2014. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  4. "Kolkata auto driver summoned to judge's chamber after accident". Firstpost. 26 June 2014. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  5. "Kolkata lady judge stands up to intimidation by TMC leader". The Sunday Guardian Live. 20 July 2019. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  6. "Judge, lawyer-MP in spat over 'cut money' in Calcutta HC". The Times of India. 18 July 2019. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  7. "'Govt lawyers won't appear before Justice Samapti'". The Statesman. 23 July 2019. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  8. "Lawyers call off boycott of Calcutta HC judge's court". The Times of India. 24 July 2019. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  9. "বয়কটের পরোয়া করি না: বিচারপতি সমাপ্তি চট্টোপাধ্যায়". anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  10. "Calcutta HC cancels no-confidence notice against Bidhannagar Mayor". ANI News. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  11. "Calcutta HC quashes no-confidence vote in Bongaon". The Times of India. 27 August 2019. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
Hon'ble Ms. Justice Retd.
Samapti Chatterjee
Judge of Calcutta High Court
In office
30 October 2013 12 December 2020