词条 | High Court of Gujarat |
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|court_name = Gujarat High Court ગુજરાત ઉચ્ચ ન્યાયાલય |image = Gujarat-High-Court.jpg |imagesize = 300px |caption = The Gujarat High Court Building |established = 1960 |country = {{flagu|India}} |location = Ahmedabad, Gujarat |coordinates= |type = Presidential with confirmation of Chief Justice of India and Governor of respective state. |authority = Constitution of India |appeals = Supreme Court of India |terms = mandatory retirement by age of 62 |positions = 52 |website = http://gujarathighcourt.nic.in/ |chiefjudgetitle = Chief Justice of Gujarat |chiefjudgename =Hon'ble Mr. Justice Anantkumar Surendraray Dave (Acting) |termstart = 15 November 2018 |termend = }} The Gujarat High Court is the High Court of the state of Gujarat. It was established on 1 May 1960 under the Bombay State Re-organisation Act, 1960 after the state of Gujarat split from Bombay State. The seat of the court is Ahmedabad. The present strength of the Gujarat High court is 29 against sanctioned strength of 52. EstablishmentThis high court was established on 1 May 1960 as a result of bifurcation of the former State of Bombay into two States of Maharashtra and Gujarat. The High Court started functioning near Akashwani, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad. The High Court has later shifted to the new building at Sola, Ahmedabad, from 16 January 1999. JurisdictionThe Gujarat High Court has jurisdiction over the entire state of Gujarat. It has jurisdiction on all district, administrative and other courts in Gujarat. This high court is a Court of record and empowered to punish anyone for contempt of court. PowersUnlike Union Judiciary, the state judiciary possesses wide powers which includes powers such as Appellate, Second Appellate in some cases, Revisionary, Review etc. It also has power to issue various writs to courts and authority under its jurisdiction. Intra-Court appeals, when permissible under Clause - 15 of Letters Patent, also lie within the same court from decision of a Single Judge to a Division Bench which comprises two Judges. It has power of superintendence on all courts under it under Article 227 of the Constitution of India. The High Courts are also empowered to hear Public Interest Litigations. The Chief Justice{{main|Chief Justice of Gujarat}}The bench of high court is presided by the Chief Justice. They are appointed by President of India under warrant. However, the president is required to consult the Governor of Gujarat and the Chief Justice of India before making such appointment. The Governor of Gujarat administers the oath of office at the time of appointment. JudgesAll judges of the high court are appointed by the President of India after consulting the Governor of Gujarat, Chief Justice of India and Chief Justice of Gujarat. They hold constitutional post and there are ample safeguards provided in the constitution to ensure the independence of the judiciary. Any judge can resign by writing to the President of India. Terms of appointment of judges cannot be altered to their disadvantage after their appointment. QualificationsThe following are qualifications to be judge of Gujarat High Court.
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The BenchThe present strength of Gujarat High court is 29 against sanctioned strength of 52 which includes 39 permanent posts and 13 additional posts.[1]
Former Chief Justices[2]{{div col|colwidth=30em}}
See also
Notes1. ^{{Cite web |url=http://gujarathighcourt.nic.in/cjj |title=High Court of Gujarat |website=gujarathighcourt.nic.in |language=en |access-date=2017-12-04}} 2. ^{{Cite web |url=http://gujarathighcourt.nic.in/fcjs |title=High Court of Gujarat: Former Honourable Chief Justices |website=gujarathighcourt.nic.in |language=en |access-date=2017-12-04}} References
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2 : Government of Gujarat|1960 establishments in India |
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