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The Madhya Pradesh High Court is the High Court of the state of Madhya Pradesh which is located in Jabalpur. It was established as the Nagpur High Court on 2 January 1936 by Letters Patent dated 2 January 1936, issued under Section 108 the Government of India Act, 1935. This Letters Patent continued in force even after the adoption of the ...
There are 25 High courts in India. The number of total judges sanctioned in these high courts are 1114 of which 840 judges are permanent and remaining 274 sanctioned for additional judges. As of 10 December 2024, 360 of the seats, about 32.3% are vacant. Allahabad High Court, has the largest number (160) of judges while Sikkim High Court has the smallest number (3) of judges. The lists of high ...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Bench at Indore is a permanent bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court in Indore. Hon’ble the Chief Justice, vide order dated 1 November 1956 constituted temporary benches of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh at Indore and Gwalior. Later, by a Presidential Notification Dated 28 November 1968, issued in the exercise of the ...
The number of judges in a court is decided by dividing the average institution of main cases during the last five years by the national average, or the average rate of disposal of main cases per judge per year in that high court, whichever is higher. The Madras High Court is the oldest high court in the country, established on 26 June 1862 ...
In December 2024, a controversy erupted over Madhya Pradesh High Court Chief Justice Suresh Kait's decision to remove a historical temple from his official residence. The temple, which had been a place of worship for many former Chief Justices, including Justices SA Bobde, AM Khanwilkar, and Hemant Gupta, was demolished without government permission or a statutory order.
Except the Supreme Court which is funded by the central government, all the expenses of the High Court and the District Courts in a state are funded by the respective state government. As of 2018, 92% of all expenditure on the judiciary was borne by the states. [39] This includes salary of judges, non-judicial staff and all operation costs.
Mr. Justice Sheel Nagu (born on 1 January 1965) is an Indian judge, who is currently serving as the Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court from 9 July 2024. [1] He is a former judge of Madhya Pradesh High Court, where he has also served as the Acting Chief Justice. [2]
He was appointed the Additional Judge of the Madhya Pradesh High Court on 3 May 1988 and made permanent Judge on 4 August 1989. Lahoti was transferred to Delhi High Court on 7 February 1994. He was appointed a Judge of Supreme Court of India on 9 December 1998. [4] He retired on his 65th birthday giving him a term of 17 months.