Introduction - High Court

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The cons)tu)on of India

provides for a unified
judiciary
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provides for a unified
judiciary
JUDICIARY JUDICIARY JUDICIARY JUDICIARY
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provides for a high court for
each state
1:1
High Court is the highest
court in the State.
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It authorised the Parliament to

The cons)tu)on of India establish a common high high court
provides for a high court for for two or more states and a UT
each state
7th
[ 1956 ]
n:1
1:1 25 HIGH COURTS
court in the State.
UT
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25 HIGH COURTS
court in the State.
Oldest High Court CalcuUa [ 1862 ]
Only UT which has a separate High Court Delhi

Latest addi)on to the list of High Courts AP & Telangana [ 2019 ]
High Courts which have jurisdic)on over more than 1 state Bombay, Punjab & Haryana, Gauha)
High Courts with jurisdic)on over max number of state Gauha) [ 4 NE States ]
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High Court
Chief Jus)ce
Judges
COMPOSITION
PRESIDENT
GOVERNOR Chief Jus)ce
President consults with the
Governor and the Chief Jus)ce
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High Court
Chief Jus)ce
Judges
Temporarily Absent
Unable to perform his du)es
Office of chief Jus)ce of high
COMPOSITION Court is vacant
PRESIDENT
President can appoint a judge of a
high court as an ac)ng chief
jus)ce of the High Court.
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High Court
Chief Jus)ce
Judges
Temporarily Absent
Office of chief Jus)ce of high
COMPOSITION Court is vacant
PRESIDENT
President can appoint a judge of a
high court as an ac)ng chief
jus)ce of the High Court.
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If the workload
increases significantly
High Court
Workload
Judges
Strength of the high court judges

is determined by the President
from )me to )me based on its
workload.
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Addi)onal
Judges
For a period a
If the workload
temporary period
increases significantly
not exceeding 2
years
High Court
Workload
Judges

workload.
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Addi)onal
Temporarily Absent
Judges
For a period a
Appointed to act as the Chief Jus)ce temporary period
not exceeding 2
years
Ac)ng Judge High Court

Judges

workload.
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APPOINTED BY +
PRESIDENT Consult +
Chief Jus)ce GOVERNOR Chief Jus)ce
( State )
Advice
Addi)onal
Judges
Judges
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APPOINTED BY +
PRESIDENT Consult +
Chief Jus)ce GOVERNOR Chief Jus)ce
( State )
Advice
Addi)onal
Judges
Judges
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APPOINTED BY
PRESIDENT Consult
Chief Jus)ce
Advice
SECOND JUDGES CASE

Supreme Court Advocates-on- 1993 Opinion of Chief Jus4ce of India is binding on
record Associa4on vs Union of the President
India Case
THIRD JUDGES CASE
Court held that opinion of CJI is binding on
11th Presiden4al Reference to 1998
the president ONLY IF it comply with the
Supreme Court
norms and requirements of the consulta4on
process.
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THIRD JUDGES CASE

Supreme Court
process.
BINDING
Send recommenda)ons
Chief Jus)ce
Chief Jus)ce should consult a

collegium of 2 SC senior most judges.
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THIRD JUDGES CASE

Supreme Court
process.
99th
[ 2014 ]
Execu)ve Judiciary
Appointment of Other Judges
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THIRD JUDGES CASE

Supreme Court
process.
[ 2015 ]
99th Declared Uncons)tu)onal
[ 2014 ]
Execu)ve Judiciary
Appointment of Other Judges
[ 2015 ]
[ 2014 ] Declared Uncons)tu)onal
Na)onal Judicial Appointments

Commission Act which replaced
Collegium system with a new
Body called NJAC
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The cons)tu)on of India

The cons)tu)on of India

JUDICIARY JUDICIARY JUDICIARY JUDICIARY

The cons)tu)on of India

It authorised the Parliament to

Oldest High Court CalcuUa [ 1862 ]

Only UT which has a separate High Court Delhi

Strength of the high court judges

Strength of the high court judges

Ac)ng Judge High Court

Strength of the high court judges

SECOND JUDGES CASE

THIRD JUDGES CASE

Chief Jus)ce should consult a

THIRD JUDGES CASE

THIRD JUDGES CASE

Na)onal Judicial Appointments

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