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Why High Court is in Allahabad?

Why High Court is in Allahabad?

Allahabad became the seat of Government of North-Western Provinces and a High Court was established in 1834 but was shifted to Agra within a year. In 1869 it shifted back to Allahabad. The former High Court was located at the Accountant General’s office at the University of Allahabad complex.

Who is the Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court?

Justice Sanjay Yadav
Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Yadav (CJ)

When the Allahabad High Court was established?

March 17, 1866
Shashi bhushan rai advocate/Established

Who was first Indian judge of Allahabad High Court?

(Arranged According to Date of Appointment) PHC: Parent High Court

List of Former Hon’ble Judges
S.N. Name Served at Allahabad
1. Hon’ble Mr Alexander Ross 1871
2 Hon’ble Mr. William Edwards 1867
3 Hon’ble William Roberts 1870

Which is the biggest high court in India?

Allahabad High Court
Court of Judicature at Allahabad is a high court based in Allahabad that has jurisdiction over the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It one of the first high courts to be established in India. Allahabad High Court is one biggest Highcourt in a Country & The building is excellent with lush green garden.

Which is the largest court of India?

The Supreme Court of India
The Supreme Court of India (IAST: Bhāratīya Ucchatama Nyāyālaya) is the supreme judicial body of India and the highest court of Republic of India under the constitution. It is the most senior constitutional court, and has the power of judicial review.

Who was the first Chief Justice of free India?

Harilal Jekisundas Kania
Since the birth of the Republic of India on 26 January 1950, 47 judges have served as the Chief Justice of India (CJI). H. J. Kania was the inaugural CJI….Supreme Court of India (1950–present)

No. 1
Name (birth–death) Harilal Jekisundas Kania (1890–1951)
Period of office 26 January 1950
6 November 1951†

Which is the 25th High Court in India?

High courts

Sl No Court Established
22 Sikkim High Court 16 May 1975
23 Telangana High Court 1 January 2019
24 Tripura High Court 26 March 2013
25 Uttarakhand High Court 9 November 2000

Who is the first judge of high court?

Supreme Court of India (1950–present)

No. Name (birth–death) Bar
1 Harilal Jekisundas Kania (1890–1951) Bombay High Court
2 Mandakolathur Patanjali Sastri (1889–1963) Madras High Court
3 Mehr Chand Mahajan (1889–1967) Lahore High Court
4 Bijan Kumar Mukherjea (1891–1956) Calcutta High Court

Who is first judge of high court?

R.Venkataramaiah
List of former Chief Justices

# Chief Justice Term
1 R.Venkataramaiah 1 November 1956 – 16 July 1957
2 S. R. Das Gupta 25 July 1957 – 13 August 1961
3 Nittoor Srinivasa Rau 29 March 1962 – 7 August 1963
4 H. Hombe Gowda 20 January 1964 – 1 August 1969

Who is first judge of Supreme court?

Supreme Court of India (1950–present)

No. Name (birth–death) Period of office
1 Harilal Jekisundas Kania (1890–1951) 6 November 1951†
2 Mandakolathur Patanjali Sastri (1889–1963) 3 January 1954
3 Mehr Chand Mahajan (1889–1967) 22 December 1954
4 Bijan Kumar Mukherjea (1891–1956) 31 January 1956‡

Which is the smallest high court in India?

the Sikkim High Court
It was established in 1975. The seat of the court is at Gangtok, the administrative capital of the state. With a sanctioned court strength of 3 judges, the Sikkim High Court is the smallest High Court of India.