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The Gujarat High Court is the High Court of the state of Gujarat. It was established on 1 May 1960 under the Bombay Re-organisation Act, 1960 after the state of Gujarat split from Bombay State . The seat of the court is Ahmedabad .
The Calcutta High Court is the oldest high court in the country, brought into existence on 14 May 1862. [2] High courts that handle numerous cases of a particular region have permanent benches established there. Benches are also present in states which come under the jurisdiction of a court outside its territorial limits.
There are 25 High courts in India. The number of total judges sanctioned in these high courts are 1122 of which 846 judges are permanent and remaining 276 sanctioned for additional judges. As of 1 January 2025, 371 of the seats, about 33% 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 ...
Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court Incumbent Justice Sunita Agarwal since 23 July 2023 Gujarat High Court Abbreviation CJ Gujarat Seat Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India Nominator Collegium of the Supreme Court Appointer President of India Term length till the age of 62 yrs Constituting instrument Constitution of India (under Article 214) Formation 1 May 1960 ; 64 years ago (1960-05-01) First holder ...
Gujarat Lok Adalat or Gujarat State Legal Services Authority (People's Court) is an statutory and autonomous body and an alternative dispute resolution mechanism used in the state of Gujarat.The Gujarat Lok Adalat Act is designed to provide constitutional protection guaranteed under Article 14 and 39-A of the Constitution of India, of “ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR ALL”.
Following violence on 25 August, the Gujarat High Court issued notices to police and Government of Gujarat to conduct a probe and submit a report regarding involvement of police in property damage and atrocities. [2] In case of custodial death of youth in Ahmedabad, the court ordered state Crime Investigation Department (CID) probe. [73]
Karnataka High Court Plaque. There was a proposal to demolish this building in the year 1982. [10] A public interest litigation (PIL) was filed in the High Court to prevent demolition. This was the first PIL ever filed in the court, and the case was heard in the same building that was supposed to be demolished. [11]
The Karnataka High Court has its bench in Dharwad. Hubli-Dharwad Municipal Corporation (HDMC) was constituted in 1962 by combining two cities separated by a distance of 20 kilometers. [34] [35] The area covered by the corporation is 213 km 2 (82 sq mi), spread over 45 revenue villages. The population of the city as per the 1991 census was 7 lakhs.