CURRENT LEGAL

KNOWLEDGE FOR
DELHI JUDICIAL SERVICES
PRELIMINARY
EXAMINATIONS
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(Part - 6)
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Static General Knowledge – Delhi
1. First Chief Justice of India
1. Current CJ of Delhi High Court – Justice Manmohan
2. 2. Delhi
TotalHC Strength of Supreme
Established Court
– 31st October 1966 by the Delhi HC Act, 1966
3. 3. Initially
First Supreme
Lahore HC Court in India
exercised power over Delhi and Punjab Province
4. 4. Total
TotalSanctioned Strength
High Courts – 45 Permanent Judges and 15 Additional
in India
5. Judges
Only UT with a HC of its own
5. Subordinate Courts to Delhi HC are operating in – 9 Judicial Districts
6. First Law Minister of India
6. Delhi HC exercised jurisdiction over Himachal Pradesh with its bench at
7. Shimla
First woman judge of Supreme Court in India
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8. passed
in a building called Ravenswood until State
Which HC governs - Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram, and
7. Arunachal
Delhi HC was
9. CJ
of HP Act, 1970 was

Established with 4 Judges – Justice KS Hegde was the first

Pradesh
Shortest Serving Chief Justice of India
8. Delhi International Arbitration Centre (DIAC) – estd. in 2009 - first ever
10.High
First woman to hold the position of Chief Justice
Court annexed Institutional Arbitration Centre
9.11. Judge
Delhi with
High most
Court dissenting
Mediation and opinions
Conciliation Centre – Samadhan –
12.estd.
First
in 2006 – joint of
President the National
initiative Consumer
of Bar and Bench Disputes Redressal
Commission (NCDRC)
13. First Lok Adalat Camp
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Static General Knowledge – Delhi
14. India's first International Arbitration and Mediation Centre
1. First
15. Current CJ of Delhi
Chairperson High Court
of National – Justice for
Commission Manmohan
Women
2. First
16. Delhi HC Established
Chairman of National– 31Human
st October 1966
Rights by the Delhi(NHRC)
Commission HC Act, 1966
3. First
17. Initially Lahore
Attorney HC exercised
General of India power over Delhi and Punjab Province
4. First
18. Total Sanctioned
Solicitor Strength
General – 45 Permanent Judges and 15 Additional
of India
Judges
19. Constitution Bench
5. First
20. Subordinate
ChairmanCourts
of NGT to Delhi HC are operating in – 9 Judicial Districts
6. Delhi
21. DelhiHigh
HC Court
exercised jurisdiction
Mediation over Himachal
and Conciliation Pradesh with its bench at
Centre

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Shimla
22. Total

7. Bench
24. DelhiofHC
in a building
Sanctioned
passed
23. First
wasHC
Delhi
called
Strength

Established
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of Delhi
Chief Justice of Delhi High Court
exercisedwith
HC until State of HP Act, 1970 was

– Justice
4 Judgesover
jurisdiction
CJMediation Act of 2023 got President’s assent on:
25. The
KS Hegde was
____________till the first
1970

8. Which
26. DelhiCase
International Arbitration
constitutionalized theCentre
103rd (DIAC)
Amendment– estd. in 2009 - first ever
High Courtofannexed
27. Chairperson First LawInstitutional
Commission Arbitration Centre
established by the GOI in 1955
9. Chairman
28. Delhi High Court
of 1st Mediation
finance commission and Conciliation Centre – Samadhan –
estd.
29. First Election – joint initiative
in 2006Commissioner of of Bar and Bench
India
30. Total number of female Justices in Supreme Court
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1. 1.Current
Justice Harilal
CJ of Delhi Jekisundas
High Court –Kania
Justice Manmohan
2. 2.Delhi
34HC(33+1)
Established – 31st October 1966 by the Delhi HC Act, 1966
3. 3.Initially
Calcutta
Lahore– 1773 – Sir Eliza
HC exercised Impey
power over (1st
DelhiChief Justice)
and Punjab Province
4. – 6 have control
4.Total25Sanctioned – 45 more
Strengthover than Judges
Permanent one State
andor15UT
Additional
5.Judges
Delhi High Court
5. 6.Subordinate Courts to Delhi HC are operating in – 9 Judicial Districts
Dr.BR Ambedkar
6. 7.Delhi HC exercised
Justice M. Fatimajurisdiction
Beevi over Himachal Pradesh with its bench at

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8.Shimla
9.passed
in a building
GAUHATI HIGH called Ravenswood until State of HP Act, 1970 was
COURT
Kamal Narain Singh (17 days)
Delhi HC was Established with 4 Judges – Justice KS Hegde was the first
10. Leila Seth
CJ
8. 11.
DelhiJustice AK Sarkar
International - 49 Dissenting
Arbitration Judgments
Centre (DIAC) – estd. in 2009 - first ever
12.
HighJustice
Court V.Balakrishna EradiArbitration Centre
annexed Institutional
9. 13.
DelhiGujarat
High Court Mediation and Conciliation Centre – Samadhan –
14. in 2006 – joint initiative of Bar and Bench
estd.Hyderabad
15. Mrs. Jayanti Patnaik
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1. 16. Justice
Current Ranganath
CJ of Delhi High Mishra
Court – Justice Manmohan
2. 17. MCHC
Delhi Established – 31st October 1966 by the Delhi HC Act, 1966
Setalvad
3. 18. CK Dhaptary
Initially Lahore HC exercised power over Delhi and Punjab Province
4. 19. 5 or
Total Sanctioned Strength – 45 Permanent Judges and 15 Additional
more Justices
20. Justice Lokeshwar Singh Panta
Judges
5. 21. SamadhanCourts to Delhi HC are operating in – 9 Judicial Districts
Subordinate
6. 22. 45 Permanent
Delhi HC exercised Judges and 15over
jurisdiction Additional Judges
Himachal Pradesh with its bench at
23.

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Shimla
24.
passed
7. 25.
in aKS

September
Delhi
26.
Hegde called Ravenswood until State of HP Act, 1970 was
building
Himachal Pradesh
HC was 14, 2023
Established
CJ Janhit Abhiyan vs UOI
with 4 Judges – Justice KS Hegde was the first

8. 27. Setalvad Arbitration Centre (DIAC) – estd. in 2009 - first ever

MCInternational
Delhi
28. KCCourt
High Neogy annexed Institutional Arbitration Centre
9. 29. Mr.High
Delhi Sukumar
CourtSenMediation and Conciliation Centre – Samadhan –
estd. in 2006 – joint initiative of Bar and Bench
30.
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