Chhattisgarh High Court

Chhattisgarh High Court
Established 1 November 2000
Country  India
Location Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
Composition method Presidential with confirmation of Chief Justice of India and Governor of respective state.
Authorized by Constitution of India
Decisions are appealed to Supreme Court of India
Judge term length mandatory retirement by age of 62
Number of positions 18
Website highcourt.cg.gov.in
Chief Justice
Currently Deepak Gupta
Since May 2016
Lead position ends 18 August 2018
Bilaspur High Court - Under construction New Campus

The Chhattisgarh High Court is one of the High Courts in India located at village Bodri, Bilaspur with jurisdiction over the state of Chhattisgarh. It was established on 1 November 2000 with the creation of new state of Chhattisgarh upon the reorganisation of the state of Madhya Pradesh. The High Court of Bilaspur is the 19th High Court of India[1][2]

Justice R. S. Garg was the first acting Chief Justice of the Chhattisgarh High Court.[1] The court has a sanctioned judge strength of eighteen.

Judges of High Court of Chhattisgarh

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The Chief Justice

Justice Deepak Gupta is the current Chief Justice of the High Court who prior to his transfer to the Court, served as a judge at the Agartala High Court.[4]

Former Chief Justices

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Former Judges of the High Court who are serving Judges of the Supreme Court of India

Chhattisgarh High Court Bar Association

Chhattisgarh High Court Bar Association is the representative body of advocates practicing in Bilaspur High Court elected by way of direct voting from about 2400 members of the Bar Association and its officials have a term of two years.

References

  1. 1 2 http://www.hindu.com/2000/10/28/stories/01280002.htm
  2. ↑ "Inaugural Speech". Chhattisgarh High Court. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
  3. ↑ "High Court of Chhattisgarh, Sitting Judges". Retrieved 13 October 2014.
  4. ↑ "Chief Justice, Chhattisgarh High Court". High Court of Judicature at Chhattisgarh.
  5. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 12 December 2011. Retrieved 2012-03-07.

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