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| Chhattisgarh High Court | |
|---|---|
| Established | 2000 |
| Jurisdiction | India |
| Location | Bilaspur |
| 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 | Till 62 years of age |
| Number of positions | 18 |
| Website | http://highcourt.cg.gov.in/ |
| Chief Justice | |
| Currently | Rajeev Gupta |
| Since | 2008 |
| Lead position ends | 2012 |
The Chhattisgarh High Court (Hindi: छत्तीसगढ़ उच्च न्यायालय) is one of the newest High Courts in India. It was established on 1 November, 2000 after the Madhya Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2000 was passed. It has jurisdiction over the state of Chhattisgarh. High Court of Bilaspur is the 19th High Court of India[1]
Mr. Justice R. S. Garg was the first Acting CJ of the Chhattisgarh High Court.[1]
The court is having its seat at Bilaspur. The court has a sanctioned judge strength of eighteen.
[edit] Judges of High Court of Chhattisgarh
- Hon'ble Shri Justice Rajeev Gupta ( Chief Justice )
- Hon'ble Shri Justice I.M. Quddusi
- Hon'ble Shri Justice Sunil Kumar Sinha
- Hon'ble Shri Justice Satish K. Agnihotri
- Hon'ble Shri Justice T. P. Sharma
- Hon'ble Shri Justice Nawal Kishore Agarwal
- Hon'ble Shri Justice Pritinker Diwaker
- Hon'ble Shri Justice Rangnath Chandrakar
- Hon'ble Shri Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra
- Hon'ble Shri Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava
- Hon'ble Shri Justice Ghulam Minhajuddin
- Hon'ble Shri Justice Radhey Shyam Sharma
[edit] The Chief Justice
Justice Rajeev Gupta, the current Chief Justice was born at Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh on 10-10-1950. Took B.A and LL.B Degrees from Jiwaji University, Gwalior. Started practice in Madhya Pradesh High Court from November 1973 and continued till 1994. Appointed as Judge of the Madhya Pradesh High Court in September 1994. Assumed charge as Chief Justice of Kerala High Court on 27-04-2005 . Transferred to Uttarakhand High Court at Nainital and assumed charge on 14 January 2006 as Chief Justice. On 2 February 2008 he took oath of secrecy as the Chief Justice of the Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur. He retirement is due on 10 October 2012[3]
[edit] Former Chief Justices
| Chief Justice | Term |
|---|---|
| W.A.Shishak | 4 December 2000–6 February 2002 |
| K.H.N. Kuranga | 6 February 2002–28 May 2004 |
| Ayyampalayam Somasundaram Venkatachala Moorthy | 28 May 2004–14 March 2005 |
| Ananga Kumar Patnaik | 14 March 2005–2 February 2008 |
[edit] Former Judges of the High Court who are serving Judges of the Supreme Court of India
(1) Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Patnaik
[edit] CHHATTISGARH STATE BAR COUNCIL, BILASPUR, CHHATTISGARH, INDIA
'Main Office:' Old High Court Premises, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, INDIA. TEL: 07752- 410169, FAX: 07752- 413500; 'Extension Office:' E Type, PWD Bunglow, Near Town Hall, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India. Tel: +91-7752-211354. The Chhattisgarh State Bar Council is the statutory body elected & constituted under the provisions of Advocates Act, 1961.
'Chairman:' Shailendra Dubey +91-9827184655. 'Deputy Chairman:' Mr. Santosh Verma +91-9827178713. 'Representative Member' for Bar Council of India: Mr. Faisal Rizvi, 098271-43377. 'Members of the State Bar Council of Chhattisgarh:' Mr. Awadh Tripathi, Mr. Tiharu Ram Nirala, Mr. Ashok Kumar Tiwari, Mr. Padma Kumar Agrawal, Mr. Yashwant Tiwari, Mr. Koshram Sahu, Mr. Yogeshchandra Sharma, Mr. Krishna Kumar Shukla, Mr. Ram Narayan Vyas, Mr. Abdul Wahab Khan, Mr. Basant Rai, Mr. Shiv Narayan Pandey, Mr. Sushil Chaturvedi, Mr. Arun Kochar, Mr Badshah Prasad Singh, Mr. Praveen Gupta, Mr. Anand Kumar Sharma, Mr. Anand Mohan Thakur, Mr. Leeladhar Singh Chandra, Mr. Vivek Ranjan Tiwari, Mr. Pankaj Shrivastava, Mr. Deoraj Singh Surana 'Advocate General & Ex-officio member' of CGSBC.
[edit] CHHATTISGARH STATE BAR COUNCIL LAW JOURNAL
'PRINTER & PUBLISHER:' CHHATTISGARH STATE BAR COUNCIL, BILASPUR +91-7752-410169, 211354. TELEFAX: +91-7752-413500.
'EDITORS:' Mr. Rajkamal Singh Advocate +91-9303621299 & Mr. Prafull N Bharat Advocates +91-9425540710.
'MANAGING EDITOR:' Mr. Shailendra Dubey, Advocate & Chairman CGSBC; 'EDITOR IN CHARGE:' Mr. Surendra Tiwari (Retd. District & sessions Judge). 'ASSOCIATE EDITORS:' Mr. Anand Mohan Thakur & Mr. Awadh Tripathi Advocates & members CGSBC.
'ADVISORY BOARD:' Justice V. K. Shrivastava (Retd.), Justice R. L. Jhanwar (Retd.), Mr. Daya Ram Sharma Sr. Advocate, Mr. S. K. Sinha Sr. Advocate, Mr. Ravindra Shrivastava Sr. Advocate, Dr. Nirmal K Shukla Sr. Advocate, Mr. Prashant Jaisawal Sr. Advocate, Mr. P.C.Pant (Former President CGSBC), Mr.Prahlad Kumar Tiwari (Former Member CGSBC), Mr. Ramesh Singh (Former Member CGSBC), Ms. Nirupama Bajpai (Former Member CGSBC), Mr. Balkrishna Mishra (Former Member CGSBC), Mr. J.K Shrivastav, Mr. Krishna Swaroop Gupta, Mr. M.D. Dhote, Mr. Thakur Vijay Singh, Mr. B.P. Gupta, Mr. S. K. Agrawal, Mr. Mirza Kaiser Baeg, Mr. H.S. Patel, Mr. Ashok Verma, Mr. Rajesh Verma, Mr. Mukesh Sharma, Mrs Fauzia Mirza, Mr. Malay Bhaduri, Mrs. Hamida Siddiqui, Mr. Gautam Bhaduri, Mrs. Annpurna Tiwari, Mrs. Meena Shastri, Mr. B.D.Guru, Mr. Sunil Tripathi, Mr. Arvind Sinha, Mr. D.R. Gajendra, Mr. B.C. Jain, Mr. Rajkumar Gupta.
'EDITORIAL BOARD:'Mr. Shailendra Dubey, Mr. Santosh Verma, Mr.Devesh Dikshit, Mr.Faisal Rizvi, Mr.Awadh Tripathi, Mr. Tiharu Ram Nirala, Mr. Ashok Kumar Tiwari, Mr.Padm Kumar Agrawal, Mr. Yashwant Tiwari, Mr. Koshram Sahu, Mr.Yogesh Chandra Sharma, Mr.Krishna Kumar Shukla, Mr.Ram Narayan Vyas, Mr. Abdul Wahab Khan, Mr. Badshah Prasad Singh, Mr. Leeladhar Singh Chandra, Mr. Vivek Ranjan Tiwari, Mr. Pankaj Shrivastav, Mr. Arun Kochar. And Mr.Devraj Surana ('Advocate General & Ex-officio Member', CGSBC) & the Secretary, CGSBC.
'CONTACT DETAILS FOR COMPLAINTS & EDITORIAL ISSUES:' advocate.rajkamalsingh@gmail.com; TELEPHONE: +91-7752-410169, 211354. TELEFAX: 413500/ 409832.
[edit] CHHATTISGARH HIGH COURT BAR ASSOCIATION
'Chhattisgarh High Court Bar Association' is the representative body of advocates practicing in Bilaspur High Court of Judicature, elected by way of direct voting from about 2000 members of the Bar Association and is having term of two years.
'President:' Mr. Chandra Kumar Kesharwani +91-9826141910. Vice President: Mrs. Indira Tripathi +91-07752-225678.
'Secretary:' Mr. Abdul Wahab Khan +91-9827495799. Joint Secretary: Mr. Rajneesh Singh Baghel +91-9424296550.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- Jurisdiction and Seats of Indian High Courts
- Judge strength in High Courts increased
- Official Website
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