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On 25 February 1948, the Chief Court of Oudh was amalgamated with the High Court of Allahabad. Until 2000, what is now called Uttarakhand was part of Uttar Pradesh, and was therefore subject to the jurisdiction of Allahabad High Court. When the new state was created, Allahabad High Court ceased to have jurisdiction over the districts in it.
The high courts of India are the highest courts of appellate jurisdiction in each state and union territory of India.However, a high court exercises its original civil and criminal jurisdiction only if the subordinate courts are not authorized by law to try such matters for lack of peculiar or territorial jurisdiction.
Judges of the Supreme Court or a High Court cannot be removed from office once appointed, unless a two-thirds majority of members of any of the Houses of the Parliament back the move on grounds of misconduct or incapacity. [9] [10] A person who has been a judge of a court is barred from practising in the jurisdiction of that court. [citation ...
Allahabad High Court: 9 February 2018 6 years, 361 days 16 Nargund N. B. Karnataka High Court: 18 December 2019 5 years, 48 days 17 T. Surya Karan Reddy Southern Zone 18 December 2019 5 years, 48 days 18 R. Sankaranaryanan Madras High Court: 30 June 2020 4 years, 219 days 19 Ashok Kumar Chakraborty Calcutta High Court: 9 July 2022
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 21 February 2025, 358 of the seats, about 31.90% 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 ...
To advise the state government in transferring the officers from one service to another. To grant pensions and awards in respect of injuries sustained by a person while serving under the Government in a civil capacity. To consult the Union Public Service Commission in framing the rules and recruitment procedures. [7] [8]
Karnataka Administrative Service (KAS) is the civil service of Karnataka state in India. [1] The Public Service Commission conducts exams to recruit candidates for the service. These young officers recruited by KPSC take up various administrative posts at the district and state level.
The high court judges are recommended for appointment by the High Court collegium consisting of the Chief Justice of the High Court, and two remaining senior-most judges of the high court. [ 28 ] [ 29 ] The names have to be approved by the state government, the governor, the Chief Justice of India, and the union government before being ...