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	Indian Courts Causelists
		Causelists are scheduling of cases to be heard by the courts on following day.
		The Causelists of Supreme Court and all 21 High Courts are available on NIC Web Servers.
		As the Supreme Court of India and all the High Courts and their Benches are fully computerised, all these courts generate Daily and Weekly Causelists through the available ICT facilities.
	indiancourts.nic.in /content.htm (103 words)

	India - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka, Maldives and Indonesia.
		India, lying within the Indomalaya ecozone, hosts significant biodiversity; it is home to 7.6% of all mammalian, 12.6% of avian, 6.2% of reptilian, and 6.0% of flowering plant species.
		India's culture is marked by a high degree of syncretism; it has managed to preserve established traditions whilst absorbing new customs, traditions, and ideas from invaders and immigrants.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/India (3874 words)

	High Courts of India (Site not responding. Last check: )
		India's judicial system is made up of the Supreme Court of India at the apex of the hiearchy for the entire country and twenty-one High Courts at the top of the hiearchy in each State.
		Judges in a High Court are appointed by the President of India in consultation with the Chief Justice of India and the governor of the state.
		The number of judges in a court is decided by dividing the average institution of main cases during the last five years by the national average, or the average rate of disposal of main cases per judge per year in that High Court, whichever is higher.
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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: High Courts of India
		India is referred to as the largest democracy in the world, by virtue of the fact that it has the largest electing population among democratic countries.
		India is the second fastest growing major economy in the world, with a GDP growth rate of 9.1%, as of the first quarter of 2006.
		India has a labour force of 496.4 million of which 60% is employed in agriculture or agriculture-related industries, 17% in mainstream industry and 23% in service industries.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/High-Courts-of-India (845 words)

	AllRefer.com - India - High Courts - Lower Courts \| Indian Information Resource
		The president appoints state high court chief justices after consulting with the chief justice of the Supreme Court and the governor of the state.
		Lesser criminal cases are entrusted to the courts of subordinate magistrates functioning under the supervisory authority of a district magistrate.
		All magistrates are under the supervision of the high court.
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	LLRX.com - Guide to Indian Laws
		A High Court judge is appointed by the President after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, the Governor of the State and the Chief Justice of the State.
		The AIR (All India Reporter) Manual of Central Laws is an exhaustive collection of laws enacted by the Parliament together with decisions of the Supreme Court and the High Court on these laws.
		The judgment of a State High Court are binding on itself and on all subordinate courts and tribunals in the State.
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	The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News
		The Allahabad High Court was one of the last High Courts of India to be established in India.
		It was originally founded as the Agra High Court on June 11, 1866 by the High Courts Act of 1861.
		A bench of the court is present in Lucknow, the administrative capital of the state.
	www.the-dispatch.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Allahabad_High_Court (107 words)

	HISTORY OF BOMBAY HIGH COURT
		The Supreme Court at Bombay was to be invested with the same powers and authority and was to be subject to the same limitations and restrictions as the Supreme Court at Calcutta by the 17th Section of the Act of 1823.
		The High Court had an Original as well as an Appellate Jurisdiction the former derived from the Supreme Court, and the latter from the Sudder Diwani and Sudder Foujdari Adalats, which were merged in the High Court.
		In accordance with the High Court at Bombay (Extension of Jurisdiction to Goa, Daman and Diu) Act, 1981, the Panaji (Goa) Bench of the High Court for the Union Territory of Goa, Daman and Diu was inaugurated in 1982.
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	India
		The territory of India constitutes a major portion of the Indian subcontinent, situated on the Indian Plate, the northerly portion of the Indo-Australian Plate, in southern Asia.
		India has three archipelagos – Lakshadweep off the southwest coast, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands volcanic island chain to the southeast, and the Sunderbans in the Gangetic delta in West Bengal.
		India's climate is strongly influenced by the Himalayas and the Thar Desert.
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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission
		The statutory power to refer cases dealt with on indictment (ie solemn cases) to the High Court of Justiciary is in the Crime and Punishment (Scotland) Act 1997; the power to refer summary cases was extended by Statutory Instrument on 31 March 1999.
		The High Court of Justiciary is Scotlands supreme criminal court.
		The term High Court could refer to one of the following institutions: High Court of England and Wales High Court of Australia The Four Courts of Ireland The High Court of Justiciary in Scotland And the 18 High Courts of India The High Court of Andhra Pradesh The High Court...
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Scottish-Criminal-Cases-Review-Commission (1708 words)

	Ship Arrest in India
		The High Courts were declared to be competent to regulate their procedure and practice in exercise of admiralty jurisdiction in accordance with the Rules made in that behalf.
		The "High Court" referred to in the section by definition in the Act means the High Court within the limits of whose appellate jurisdiction (a) the port or registry of the ship is situate; or (b) the ship is for the time being; or (c) the cause of action wholly or in part arises.
		The High Court need not be one having Admiralty jurisdiction and the sale of the ship which the High Court may direct to be sold will not extinguish all claims to or liens on the ship so as to give the purchaser a free and clear title to the ship.
	lexnexus.tripod.com /arrest.htm (11548 words)

	Eastern Book Company—Practical Lawyer
		Apart from the twelve training courses during the coming year beginning with the High Court Judges' Round Table on IPR Adjudication from tomorrow, the Academy is embarking on a major research project on "Access to Justice" in seven different High Court jurisdictions.
		For example, the High Court Judges' Round Table on IPR is proposed to be filmed and copies supplied to all SJAs for their use.
		It is essential for the High Courts across the country to have due regard to the interpretation given by any other High Court as regard the same IPR of the same person, be it trade mark or patent or copyright.
	www.ebc-india.com /lawyer/articles/2004_8_1.htm (3317 words)

	High Courts in India
		On the eve of the Republic Day celebrations on the 26th January, 1950 the date of commencement of the Constitution of India, the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad came to have jurisdiction throughout the entire length and breadth of the State of Uttar Pradesh.
		Bombay High Court is one of the premiere High Courts in the country.
		Official homepage of Kerala High Court, The formation of the Kerala State was the occasion for the birth of the new High Court succeeded to the great traditions of the Bar and the Bench of the native States of Travancore and Cochin.
	indiafocus.indiainfo.com /govt/judiciary/highcourts (453 words)

	Calcutta High Court - KnowledgeIsFun.com
		The Calcutta High Court is the oldest High Court in India.
		The High Court is an exact replica of the Stand Hans in Ypres, Belgium.
		The court is headquartered in Kolkata, capital of West Bengal.
	www.knowledgeisfun.com /C/Ca/Calcutta-High-Court.php (256 words)

	High_Courts_of_India - The Wordbook Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Originally known as the High Court of Assam and Nagaland, renamed as Guwahati High Court in 1971 by the North East Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971.
		The High Court of Travancore-Cochin was inaugurated at Ernakulam on 7 July 1949.
		Under the Government of India Act, 1935 by Letters Patent dated 2-1-1936 a High Court was established at Nagpur for the Central Provinces.
	www.thewordbook.com /High_Courts_of_India (878 words)

	indianlawyersforum.com - The High Courts Of India
		Every High court is court of record which has all the powers of such a court including the power to punish for contempt of itself.
		Every judge is appointed by the President of India in consultation with the Chief Justice of India, the Governor of the State the Chief Justice of the State.
		Parliament is empowered to enlarge or restrict the territorial jurisdiction of the High Court.
	www.indianlawyersforum.com /452/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=15&Itemid=34 (394 words)

	NWMI > Law > Bare acts > The Contempt of Courts Act, 1971
		Almost all the high courts in India, apart from the chartered high courts have exercised the jurisdiction inherent in a court of record from the very nature of the court itself.
		It is incumbent upon courts of justice to preserve their proceedings from being misrepresented, for prejudicing the mind of the people against persons concerned as parties in causes before the cause is finally heard has pernicious consequences.
		Provided that no high court shall take cognisance of a contempt alleged to have been committed in respect of a court subordinate to it where such contempt is an offence punishable under the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).
	www.nwmindia.org /Law/Bare_acts/contempt_act.htm (6682 words)

	The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Opinions
		In India a very long tenure is impossible, even if it is desirable, because, unlike in the US our Constitution prescribes an age of retirement — 62 for a judge of a High Court and 65 in the case of a judge of the Supreme Court, including the Chief Justice.
		That judgment was concerned with infusing life in to the expression, “consultation” with the Chief Justice of India in the matter of appointment of judges including Chief justices, and transfer of judges from one High Court to another.
		High Courts have got accustomed to welcoming and sending off two or three Chief Justices per year — unless a High Court is blessed with a CJ who is marked “not fit” for appointment to the Supreme Court.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2005/20050924/edit.htm (5167 words)

	Bombay High Court
		The Bombay High Court was inaugurated on August 14, 1862.
		The work on the present building of the High Court was commenced in April 1871 and completed in November 1878.
		Although the name of the city was changed from Bombay to Mumbai in 1995, the Court as an institution did not follow suit and remained as the Bombay High Court.
	www.studycrime.com /GeneralLaw-A-Z-B/Bombay_High_Court.php (256 words)

	Delhi High Court resource page
		The High Court of Delhi was established on October 31, 1966.
		On March 21, 1919, the High Court of Judicature at Lahore was established with jurisdiction over the provinces of Punjab and Delhi.
		The India (Adaptation of Existing Indian Laws) Order, 1947 provided that any reference in an existing Indian law to the High Court of Judicature at Lahore be replaced by a reference to the High Court of East Punjab.
	www.bizapedia.com /DatoDr/Delhi_High_Court.php (214 words)

	Eastern Book Company - Practical Lawyer
		With the existence of numerous High Courts and many tribunals all reporting their decisions, the discovery of what the law is at any given moment, is a matter of considerable difficulty and some of gamble.
		Nearly 50,000 lawyers and numerous courts in India work without a full set of Law Reports, due to prohibitive cost and want of accommodation in these days of ever-increasing population and congestion in cities or towns where courts of law function.
		Direct recruitment to the high office of High Court Judge and Supreme Court Judge also requires the utmost consideration as to the calibre, capacity, intelligence, judicial poise, equanimity and legal erudition of the appointee to the exclusion of extraneous considerations as influence, caste or politics, etc.
	www.ebc-india.com /lawyer/articles/69v1a4.htm (2354 words)

	The Judiciary in India
		Foreigners in India, or with interests in India, can sue even the government of India, or of any Indian state, if they feel any decision by the government violates any provision of any legal agreement to which the foreigner is a signatory.
		This means that the Supreme Court and the High Courts in various states are free to ask the government to look into and rectify a certain matter even though nobody has brought before them a case or a petition related to that matter.
		The apex court is the Supreme Court followed by High Courts in all the states and district courts.
	www.indiaonestop.com /judiciaryindia.htm (387 words)

	Indian Government System ,Supreme Court of India, High Courts of India, Lok Adalat of India, India File - Government ...
		The Supreme Court is the apex court in the country.
		The Chief Justice of a High Court is appointed by the President in consultation with the Chief Justice of India and the Governor of the state.
		High Court judges retire at the age of 62.
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	info: High_Courts_of_India (Site not responding. Last check: )
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		Court WebsiteHigh Courts of India The High Courts are the principal civil courts of original jurisdiction in the state, and can try all offences including those punishable with death.
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	Telugu Portal - Ignore frivolous petitions, apex court tells high courts - India - Latest News (Site not responding. Last check: )
		New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) The Supreme Court has said that most public interest litigations (PILs) are filed by people for the sake of publicity and asked high courts to ignore these petitions.
		It has asked the high courts to throw out frivolous PILs imposing exemplary costs when there was material to show that such these petitions were nothing but "camouflage to foster personal disputes".
		The bench regretted that though the apex court in a number of cases had indicated the parameters of PIL, yet courts were entertaining such petitions and wasting valuable judicial time, which could be otherwise utilised for disposal of genuine cases.
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	Indian Judiciary,Judiciary In India,High Courts Of India,Supreme Court Of India
		High Court Of Jammu & Kashmir - Engaged in taking decision for cases of jammu & kashmir providing information about CJs, registrars, judgements, pendency statistics, subordinate judiciary and year wise law report.
		High Court Of Chhattisgarh - Engaged in taking decision for cases in chhattisgarh and providing information about sitting judges, initial case statistics, daily cause list, office order and list of advocates to be registered.
		High Court of Kerala - High Court for the state of Kerala and also having jurisdiction over the union territory of Lakshadweep.
	www.surfindia.com /government/judiciary (442 words)

	Crime and Law : Courts : High Courts india growth statistics details figures
		Age-wise Pendency of cases in High Court in India (As on 31.12.2000)
		Cases Instituted, Disposed of and Pending in High Courts in India (As on 31st December, 1999)
		Pendency of Contempt of Court Cases (High Courts) in India (As on Dec., 1999)
	www.indianationalstat.com /india/ShowData.asp?secid=17696&ptid=72&level=1 (428 words)

	Supreme Court of India Indian Government India Informations About India India Facts Indians Indian Culture Government ...
		Other judges are appointed by the President after consultation with such judges of the Supreme Court and of the High Court as the President may deem necessary.
		Have been a judge of High Court for 5 yrs or An advocate of High Court for 10 yrs minimum or In President's view, a distinguished jurist of the country.
		It is a court of record as its decisions are of evidentiary value and cannot be questioned in any court.
	www.explore2india.com /government/Supreme-Court-India.html (448 words)

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