Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Know our Indian Judicial Heirarchy - Part 2

In Part 2,Let us have a wider view on the Indian Judicial System.

1.Every state in India has a High Court at it's state Head Quarter(there are some exceptions e.g UP where High court is located at Allahabad).

2.For effective administration and quicker disposal of the backlogs nowadays ,Benches of the State High court is appointed or created at a geographically reasonable city in the state.For e.g Madurai City in TamilNadu state has a bench of High court of Madras(TN state's HC).

3.Every State High court is composed of set of Judges and a Cheif Justice(Superior among the Judges and he/she is the head of the State Judicial hierarchy.

4.Number of High court judges in a state is purely depends on the size of the state and as well as pendency of cases earlier Number was very little but these days the Number of High court judges on each has a significant rise.

5.Usually every Senior High court judges in the state will have supervisory control over certain districts in the state(called as portfolio judges).

6.Supreme Court of India which is the apex and topmost Judicial body of the Country is composed of 25 Judges and 1 Cheif Justice of India.

7.Senior Most judges of the SC will constitute to a body called "Collegium of Judges" which place a central role in deciding the elevation of t Judges and Cheif justices of various states to their next level.

8.Administrative Flow:

Cheif Justice of India--->Supreme Court judges--->Cheif Justice of State High Court --->Judge of State High Court

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