High Court | Jurisdiction |
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Guwahati | Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram |
Bombay | Maharashtra, Goa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu |
Calcutta | West Bengal, Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
Kerala | Kerala, Lakshadweep |
Madras | Tamil Nadu, Puducherry |
Punjab and Haryana | Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh |
High Court | Bench |
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Allahabad High Court | Lucknow |
Bombay High Court | Nagpur, Panaji, Aurangabad |
Calcutta High Court | Port Blair, Jalpaiguri |
Gauhati High Court | Kohima, Aizwal, Itanagar |
Madhya Pradesh High Court | Gwalior, Indore |
Madras High Court | Madurai |
Rajasthan High Court | Jaipur |
High Court | Location |
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Chattisgarh | Bilaspur |
Gujarat | Ahmedabad |
Kerala | Kochi |
Madhya Pradesh | Jabalpur |
Odisha | Cuttack |
Rajasthan | Jodhpur |
Uttarakhand | Nainital |
Uttar Pradesh | Allahabad |
Union Territory | High Court |
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Andaman and Nicobar islands | Calcutta High Court |
Lakshadweep | Kerala High Court |
Puducherry | Madras High Court |
Dadra and Nagar Haveli | Bombay High Court |
Daman and Diu | Bombay High Court |
Chandigarh | Punjab and Haryana High Court |
Delhi | Delhi High Court |
The total number of High courts in India is 25*. |
*Three High Courts were inaugurated in March 2013 - Meghalaya and Manipur High Courts (March 25) and Tripura High Court (March 26) in their respective state capitals. The High Court of Andhra Pradesh started functioning at Amaravati from 01 Jan 2019. |
The oldest High Court in India is the Calcutta High Court which was set up on 01 Jul 1862. It is one of the three Chartered High Courts to be set up in India, along with the High Courts of Bombay, Madras. |
The upper age limit for appointment as a judge of High court is sixty-two years. |