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The Madras High Court was a pioneer in Original Side jurisdiction reform in favor of Indian practitioners as early as the 1870s. The history means that the decisions of the British Judicial Committee of the Privy Council are still binding on it, provided that the ratio of a case has not been overruled by the Supreme Court of India.
The Madras City Police Act, 1888; The Madras Court of Small Causes (Validation of Proceedings) Act, 1943; The Madras High Court (Jurisdictional Limits) Act, 1927; The Madras High Court (Jurisdictional Limits) Extension Act, 1985; The Madras Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Act, 1978; The Madras Race Club (Acquisition and Transfer of ...
S Sushma v. Commissioner of Police, Writ Petition No. 7284 of 2021 (Madras High Court 6 December 2021), archived from the original. S Sushma v. Commissioner of Police, Writ Petition No. 7284 of 2021 (Madras High Court 2 September 2022), archived from the original.
Madhya Pradesh High Court [13] 2 January 1936: Government of India Act 1935: Madhya Pradesh: Jabalpur: Gwalior, [A] Indore [A] 53 39 14 Suresh Kumar Kait: 15 Madras High Court: 26 June 1862: Indian High Courts Act 1861: Puducherry, and Tamil Nadu: Chennai: Madurai [A] 75 56 19 K. R. Shriram: 16 Manipur High Court: 25 March 2013
Each High Court could consist of a chief justice and up to 15 judges. Under §3 of the Act, judges could be selected from barristers (with five years of experience), civil servants (with ten years of experience including three years as a zillah judge), judges of small cause courts or sudder ameen (with five years of experience), or pleaders of lander courts or High Courts (with five years of ...
Sanjay Vijaykumar Gangapurwala (born 24 May 1962) is an Indian Judge.He is a former Chief Justice of Madras High Court and a former Acting Chief Justice of Bombay High Court. [1] He has also served as Judge of Bombay High Court. [2] On 28 May 2023 he took charge as the 52nd Chief Justice of the prestigious Madras High Court.
The Madras High Court is the country's oldest, established on 26 June 1862, while the Allahabad High Court is the largest, hosting 160 judges. High Courts that handle large numbers of cases have permanent benches (or a branch of the court).
It began its existence as Madras Legislative Council, the first provincial legislature for Madras Presidency. It was initially created as an advisory body in 1861, by the British colonial government. It was established by the Indian Councils Act 1861, enacted in the British parliament in the aftermath of the Indian Rebellion of 1857. Its role ...