Education and Career Forum

Do every states have lower courts in india?....please tell me if that is true

Originally Posted by Unregistered

Do every states have lower courts in india?....please tell me if that is true

yes,

The Madras High Court in Chennai, the second largest judicial complex in the world and one of the first three High Courts of India.
The Bombay High Court in Mumbai, one of the first three High Courts of India.
Calcutta High Court, one of the first three High Courts of India.
The Karnataka High Court in Bangalore.
The Gujarat High Court in Ahmedabad.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court in Hyderabad.
The Kerala High Court in Ernakulam.


Court name Established Act established Jurisdiction Seat Benches Jud. Chief Justice
Allahabad High Court[3] 1866-06-11 High Courts Act, 1861 Uttar Pradesh Allahabad Lucknow 95 Hon'ble Shri Justice Syed Rafat Alam
Andhra Pradesh High Court 1954-07-05 Andhra State Act, 1953 Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad 39 Hon'ble The Acting Chief Justice V. Eswaraiah (Incumbent)
Bombay High Court 1862-08-14 High Courts Act, 1861 Maharashtra, Goa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu Mumbai Nagpur, Panaji, Aurangabad 60 Hon'ble Shri Justice Mohit Shah
Calcutta High Court 14 August 1862 High Courts Act, 1861 West Bengal, Andaman and Nicobar Islands Kolkata Port Blair (circuit bench) 63 Hon'ble Shri Justice Jainarayan Patel
Chhattisgarh High Court 2000-01-11 Madhya Pradesh Re-organisation Act, 2000 Chhattisgarh Bilaspur 12 Hon'ble Shri Justice Yatindra Singh
Delhi High Court[4] 1966-10-31 Delhi High Court Act, 1966 National Capital Territory of Delhi New Delhi 36 Hon'ble Shri Justice D. Murugesan
Gauhati High Court[5] 1948-03-01 Government of India Act, 1935 Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tripura, Mizoram Guwahati Kohima, Aizwal & Imphal. Circuit Bench at Agartala & Shillong 27 Hon'ble Shri Justice A K Goel
Gujarat High Court 1960-05-01 Bombay Re-organsisation Act, 1960 Gujarat Ahmedabad 42 Hon'ble Shri Justice Bhaskar Bhattacharya (Acting)
Himachal Pradesh High Court 1971 State of H.P. Act, 1970 Himachal Pradesh Shimla 09 Hon'ble Shri Justice Kurian Joseph
Jammu and Kashmir High Court 1943-08-28 Letters Patent issued by the Maharaja of Kashmir Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar & Jammu[6] 14 Hon'ble Shri Justice Mahesh Mittal Kumar
Jharkhand High Court 2000-11-15 Bihar Re-organisation Act, 2000 Jharkhand Ranchi 12 Hon'ble Shri Justice Prakash Tatia
Karnataka High Court[7] 1884 Mysore High Court Act, 1884 Karnataka Bengaluru Circuit Benches at Hubli-Dharwad & Gulbarga 40 Hon'ble Shri Justice Vikramajit Sen
Kerala High Court[8] 1956 States Reorganisation Act, 1956 Kerala, Lakshadweep Ernakulam 40 Hon'ble Smt Justice Manjula Chellur
Madhya Pradesh High Court[9] 1936-01-02 Government of India Act, 1935 Madhya Pradesh Jabalpur Gwalior, Indore 42 Hon'ble Shri Justice Sharad Arvind Bobade
Madras High Court 1862-08-15 High Courts Act, 1861 Tamil Nadu, Puducherry Chennai Madurai 47 Hon'ble Shri Justice M Yusuf Eqbal
Orissa High Court 1948-04-03 Orissa High Court Order, 1948 Orissa Cuttack 27 Hon'ble Shri Justice Venkate Gowda Gopala Gowda
Patna High Court 1916-09-02 Government of India Act, 1915 Bihar Patna 43 Hon'ble Ms Justice Rekha Doshit
Punjab and Haryana High Court[10] 1947-11-08 High Court (Punjab) Order, 1947 Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh Chandigarh 53 Hon'ble Shri Justice Arjan Kumar Sikri
Rajasthan High Court 1949-06-21 Rajasthan High Court Ordinance, 1949 Rajasthan Jodhpur Jaipur 40 Hon'ble Shri Justice Arun Mishra
Sikkim High Court 1975 38th Amendment Sikkim Gangtok 03 Hon'ble Shri Justice Permod Kohli
Uttarakhand High Court 2000-11-09 U.P. Re-organisation Act, 2000 Uttarakhand Nainital 09 Hon'ble Shri Justice Barin Ghosh
[edit] High Courts by state/ union territory
State or UT Court Principal Seat/(Bench having jurisdiction of the State)
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Calcutta High Court Kolkata (Circuit Bench at Port Blair)
Arunachal Pradesh Gauhati High Court Guwahati (Bench at Itanagar)
Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh High Court Hyderabad
Assam Gauhati High Court Guwahati
Bihar Patna High Court Patna
Chhattisgarh Chhattisgarh High Court Bilaspur
Chandigarh Punjab and Haryana High Court Chandigarh
Dadra and Nagar Haveli Bombay High Court Mumbai
Daman and Diu Bombay High Court Mumbai
National Capital Territory of Delhi Delhi High Court New Delhi
Goa Bombay High Court Mumbai (Bench at Panaji)
Gujarat Gujarat High Court Ahmedabad
Haryana Punjab and Haryana High Court Chandigarh
Himachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh High Court Shimla
Jammu and Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir High Court Srinagar/Jammu
Jharkhand Jharkhand High Court Ranchi
Karnataka Karnataka High Court Bangalore
Kerala Kerala High Court Ernakulam
Lakshadweep Kerala High Court Ernakulam
Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh High Court Jabalpur
Maharashtra Bombay High Court Mumbai
Manipur Gauhati High Court Guwahati (Bench at Imphal)
Meghalaya Gauhati High Court Guwahati (Bench at Shillong)
Mizoram Gauhati High Court Guwahati (Bench at Aizawl)
Nagaland Gauhati High Court Guwahati (Bench at Kohima)
Orissa Orissa High Court Cuttack
Puducherry Madras High Court Chennai
Punjab Punjab and Haryana High Court Chandigarh
Rajasthan Rajasthan High Court Jodhpur
Sikkim Sikkim High Court Gangtok
Tamil Nadu Madras High Court Chennai
Tripura Gauhati High Court Guwahati
Uttarakhand Uttarakhand High Court Nainital
Uttar Pradesh Allahabad High Court Allahabad (Bench at Lucknow)
West Bengal Calcutta High Court Kolkata
[edit] Courts under High Court

* District Courts of India
* District Munsiff Court
* Courts of Judicial Magistrate of First Class
* Courts of Judicial Magistrate of Second Class