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Prakash Yedhula (Lawyer)     03 March 2008

JURISDICTION AND SEAT OF HIGH COURTS

JURISDICTION AND SEAT OF HIGH COURTS


Name Year Territorial establishment jurisdiction Seat
Allahabad   1866 Uttar Pradesh Allahabad (Bench at Lucknow)
Andhra Pradesh 1956 Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad
Bombay    1862 Maharashtra, Goa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Bombay (Benches at Nagpur, Panaji and Aurangabad)
Calcutta    1862 West Bengal Calcutta (Circuit Bench at Port Blair)
Delhi 1966 Delhi Delhi

Guwahati(2) 

1948 Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland,Tripura, Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh Guwahati (Benches at Kohima, Aizwal & Imphal. Circuit Bench at Agartala & Shillong)
Gujarat   1960 Gujarat Ahmedabad
Himachal Pradesh  1971 Himachal Pradesh Shimla
Jammu & Kashmir   1928 Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar & Jammu
Karnataka(3)  1884 Karnataka Bangalore
Kerala  1958 Kerala & Lakshadweep Ernakulam
Madhya Pradesh   1956 Madhya Pradesh Jabalpur (Benches at Gwalior and Indore)
Madras    1862 Tamil Nadu & Pondicherry Madras
Orissa  1948 Orissa Cuttack
Patna    1916 Bihar Patna (Bench at Ranchi)

Punjab & Haryana(4)

1975

Punjab, Haryana & Chandigarh

Chandigarh

Rajasthan   1949 Rajasthan Jodhpur (Bench at Jaipur)
Sikkim  1975 Sikkim Gangtok

2. Originally known as the Assam High Court, renamed as Guwahati High Court in 1971.

3. Originally known as Mysore High Court, renamed as Karnataka High Court in 1973.

4. Originally known as Punjab High Court, renamed as Punjab & Haryana High Court in 1966.



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SANJAY DIXIT (Advocate)     04 March 2008

Really Nice & useful information. Thanks Dear Yedul.

rmks pda em advocates (Advocates)     12 May 2008

For better details go to
https://www.ebc-india.com/lawyer/hcourts.htm



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