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Integrated Judicial System: The high court operates below the Supreme Court but above the subordinate courts.
The institution of the High Court originated in India in 1862 when High courts were set up in Calcutta, Bombay and Madras. The Fourth High Court was established in Allahabad in 1866. |
Parameters | Description |
Basic Facts |
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Strength and Composition |
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Appointment (Article 217) |
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Qualification of Judges
(Article 217) |
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Oath or Affirmation (Article 219) |
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Salaries and Allowances (Article 221) |
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Tenure |
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Removal of Judges |
No judge of a High Court has been impeached so far. |
Judges Enquiry Act, 1968 | Removal Motion:
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Transfer of Judges
(Article 222) |
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Acting Chief Justice
(Article 223) |
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Additional and Acting Judges (Article 224) |
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Retired Judge (Article 224 A) |
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Independence of High Court |
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Endowed with extensive jurisdiction over state and Union Territory matters, High Courts serve as guardians of justice and arbiters of constitutional rights within their respective jurisdictions. Their establishment, composition, jurisdiction, and powers are outlined in the Constitution, reflecting the commitment to a decentralized yet unified system of justice aimed at ensuring access to justice and the protection of individual liberties across India.
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