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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.
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
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 ...
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).
Bombay High Court: 9 July 2014 [3] 10 years, 228 days 15 Shashi Prakash Singh Allahabad High Court: 9 February 2018 7 years, 13 days 16 Nargund N. B. Karnataka High Court: 18 December 2019 5 years, 66 days 17 T. Surya Karan Reddy Southern Zone 18 December 2019 5 years, 66 days 18 R. Sankaranaryanan Madras High Court: 30 June 2020 4 years, 237 days
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 ...
In 1950, India's Constitution went into effect. The Communal governmental order was shortly annulled by the Madras High Court on the basis that it was unconstitutional. The decision was upheld by the Supreme Court. A Statewide protest against the court judgment was led by Periyar. [2] The Congress also backed the reservations.