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{{Infobox high court
{{Infobox high court
|court_name = Chhattisgarh High Court
|court_name = Chhattisgarh High Court
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|type = [[President of India|Presidential]] with [[advice and consent|confirmation]] of [[Chief Justice of India]] and [[Governors of states of India|Governor of respective state]].
|type = [[President of India|Presidential]] with [[advice and consent|confirmation]] of [[Chief Justice of India]] and [[Governors of states of India|Governor of respective state]].
|authority = [[Constitution of India]]
|authority = [[Constitution of India]]
|appeals = [[Supreme Court of India]]
|terms = mandatory retirement by age of 62
|terms = mandatory retirement by age of 62
|positions = 22<br /> (Permanent-17; Additional-5)
|positions = 22<br /> (Permanent-17; Additional-5)
|website = {{URL|http://highcourt.cg.gov.in}}
|website = {{URL|http://highcourt.cg.gov.in}}
|chiefjudgetitle = [[Chief Justice]]
|chiefjudgetitle = [[Chief Justice]]
|chiefjudgename = [[Arup Kumar Goswami]]
|chiefjudgename = [[Ramesh Sinha]]
|termstart = 12 October 2021
|termstart = 29 March 2023
}}
}}


[[File:Bilaspur High Court New 27 Feb 2010.jpg|thumb|right]]
[[File:Bilaspur High Court New 27 Feb 2010.jpg|thumb|right]]
The '''Chhattisgarh High Court''' is one of the [[High Courts of India|High Court]]s in India located at Village Bodri, [[Bilaspur District, Chhattisgarh|Bilaspur]] with jurisdiction over the [[Indian state|state]] of [[Chhattisgarh]]. It was established on 1 November 2000 with the creation of New state of Chhattisgarh upon the reorganisation of the state of [[Madhya Pradesh]]. The High Court of Bilaspur is the 19th High Court of India.<ref name="hindu.com">{{cite web |url=http://www.hindu.com/2000/10/28/stories/01280002.htm |title=The Hindu : Chhattisgarh HC at Bilaspur |website=www.hindu.com |access-date=17 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121105071100/http://www.hindu.com/2000/10/28/stories/01280002.htm |archive-date=5 November 2012 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name=Inaugural>{{cite web|title=Inaugural Speech|url=http://highcourt.cg.gov.in/is.html#speech|publisher=Chhattisgarh High Court|accessdate=13 October 2014}}</ref>
The '''Chhattisgarh High Court''' is one of the [[High Courts of India|High Court]]s in India located at Village Bodri, [[Bilaspur District, Chhattisgarh|Bilaspur]] with jurisdiction over the [[Indian state|state]] of [[Chhattisgarh]]. It was established on 1 November 2000 with the creation of New state of Chhattisgarh upon the reorganisation of the state of [[Madhya Pradesh]]. The High Court of Bilaspur is the 19th High Court of India.<ref name="hindu.com">{{cite web |url=http://www.hindu.com/2000/10/28/stories/01280002.htm |title=The Hindu : Chhattisgarh HC at Bilaspur |website=The Hindu |access-date=17 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121105071100/http://www.hindu.com/2000/10/28/stories/01280002.htm |archive-date=5 November 2012 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name=Inaugural>{{cite web|title=Inaugural Speech|url=http://highcourt.cg.gov.in/is.html#speech|publisher=Chhattisgarh High Court|accessdate=13 October 2014}}</ref>


Justice R. S. Garg was the first acting Chief Justice of the Chhattisgarh High Court.<ref name="hindu.com"/> The court has a sanctioned judge strength of eighteen.
Justice R. S. Garg was the first acting Chief Justice of the Chhattisgarh High Court.<ref name="hindu.com"/>


==Judges of the High Court==
==Judges ==
The Maximum strength of the High Court is 22 in which 17 seats for Permanent judges and 5 seats for Additional judges.


The Chhattisgarh High Court sits at Bilaspur in the state of Chhattisgarh, and may have a maximum of 22 judges, of which 17 may be permanent and 5 may be additionally appointed. Currently, it has 14 judges.<ref name=":4">{{Cite web|title=Chhattisgarh Highcourt – Sitting Judges|url=http://highcourt.cg.gov.in/sittingjudges/sitting.html|access-date=2019-02-04|website=highcourt.cg.gov.in}}</ref>
For Present Chief justice and other Judges of Chhattisgarh High Court-16
{{See also|List of sitting judges of High Courts of India}}


==List of Chief Justices==
=== Permanent judges ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!#
!#
!Judge
!Chief Justices
!Date of Appointment
!Date of joining
!Date of Retirement
!Date of retirement
|-
!1
|[[Ramesh Sinha]] '''(CJ)'''
|{{dts|2011|11|21|format=dmy}}
|{{dts|2026|9|4|format=dmy}}
|-
!2
|[[Goutam Bhaduri]]
|{{dts|2013|9|16|format=dmy}}
|{{dts|2024|11|9|format=dmy}}
|-
!3
|Sanjay Kumar Agrawal
|{{dts|2013|9|16|format=dmy}}
|{{dts|2027|7|14|format=dmy}}
|-
!4
|Puthichira Sam Koshy
|{{dts|2013|9|16|format=dmy}}
|{{dts|2029|4|29|format=dmy}}
|-
!5
|Sanjay Agrawal
|{{dts|2016|9|29|format=dmy}}
|{{dts|2026|8|20|format=dmy}}
|-
!6
|Arvind Singh Chandel
|{{dts|2017|6|27|format=dmy}}
|{{dts|2025|8|31|format=dmy}}
|-
!7
|Parth Prateem Sahu
|{{dts|2018|6|18|format=dmy}}
|{{dts|2033|4|18|format=dmy}}
|-
!8
|Rajani Dubey
|{{dts|2018|6|18|format=dmy}}
|{{dts|2026|6|29|format=dmy}}
|-
!
|''Vacant''
|
|
|}

=== Additional judges ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!#
!Judge
!Date of joining
|-
!1
|Narendra Kumar Vyas
|{{dts|2021|3|22|format=dmy}}
|-
!2
|Naresh Kumar Chandravanshi
|{{dts|2021|3|22|format=dmy}}
|-
!3
|Deepak Kumar Tiwari
|{{dts|2021|10|8|format=dmy}}
|-
!4
|Sachin Singh Rajput
|{{dts|2022|5|16|format=dmy}}
|-
!5
|Rakesh Mohan Pandey
|{{dts|2022|8|2|format=dmy}}
|-
!6
|Radhakishan Agrawal
|{{dts|2022|8|2|format=dmy}}
|}

==List of chief justices==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!#
!Chief justices
!Date of appointment
!Date of retirement
!Governor
!Governor
(Oath administered by)
(Oath administered by)
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|-
|-
!2
!2
|K.H.N. Kuranga
|[[K.H.N. Kuranga]]
|6 February 2002
|6 February 2002
|10 May 2004
|10 May 2004
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|-
|-
!6
!6
|H.L. Dattu
|[[H. L. Dattu]]
|12 February 2007
|12 February 2007
|17 May 2007
|17 May 2007
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|7 July 2018
|7 July 2018
|22 March 2019
|22 March 2019
|-
!-
|[[Prashant Kumar Mishra]] ''(acting)''
|22 March 2019
|6 May 2019
| rowspan="2" |[[Anandiben Patel]]
|-
|-
!13
!13
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|6 May 2019
|6 May 2019
|31 May 2021
|31 May 2021
|-
|[[Anandiben Patel]]
!-
|[[Prashant Kumar Mishra]] ''(acting)''
|31 May 2021
|12 October 2021
| rowspan="2" |[[Anusuiya Uikey]]
|-
|-
!14
!14
|[[Arup Kumar Goswami]]
|[[Arup Kumar Goswami]]
|12 October 2021
|12 October 2021
|10 March 2023
|Incumbent
|-
|rowspan="1"|[[Anusuiya Uikey]]
!-
|[[Goutam Bhaduri]] ''(acting)''
|11 March 2023
|28 March 2023
| rowspan="2" |[[Biswabhusan Harichandan]]
|-
!15
|[[Ramesh Sinha]]
|29 March 2023
|Incumbent
|}
|}


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'''Judges transferred from the Chhattisgarh High Court-'''
'''Judges transferred from the Chhattisgarh High Court-'''
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Sr. No.
!Sr. no.
!Name of the Judge, Justice
!Name of the judge, justice
!Recruitment
!Recruitment
!Date of Appointment
!Date of appointment
!Date of Retirement
!Date of retirement
!Remark
!Remark
|-
|-
!1
!1
|[[Pritinker Diwaker]]
|BAR
|31 March 2009
|21 November 2023
|[[Chief Justice]] of [[Allahabad High Court]]
|-
!2
|[[Prashant Kumar Mishra]]
|[[Prashant Kumar Mishra]]
|BAR
|BAR
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|28 August 2026
|28 August 2026
|[[Chief Justice]] of [[Andhra Pradesh High Court]]
|[[Chief Justice]] of [[Andhra Pradesh High Court]]
|-
!2
|Pritinker Diwaker
|BAR
|31 March 2009
|21 November 2023
|[[Judge]] of [[Allahabad High Court]]
|}
|}
'''Sitting Judges of Chhattisgarh High Court-'''{{see also|List of sitting judges of High Courts of India#Chhattisgarh High Court}}
'''Sitting Judges of Chhattisgarh High Court-'''{{see also|List of sitting judges of High Courts of India#Chhattisgarh High Court}}

Revision as of 15:28, 19 September 2023

Chhattisgarh High Court
छत्तीसगढ़ उच्च न्यायालय
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22°01′06″N 82°05′49″E / 22.0182°N 82.0969°E / 22.0182; 82.0969
Established11 January 2000; 24 years ago (2000-01-11)
JurisdictionChhattisgarh
LocationBilaspur, Chhattisgarh
Coordinates22°01′06″N 82°05′49″E / 22.0182°N 82.0969°E / 22.0182; 82.0969
Composition methodPresidential with confirmation of Chief Justice of India and Governor of respective state.
Authorized byConstitution of India
Judge term lengthmandatory retirement by age of 62
Number of positions22
(Permanent-17; Additional-5)
Websitehighcourt.cg.gov.in
Chief Justice
CurrentlyRamesh Sinha
Since29 March 2023

The Chhattisgarh High Court is one of the High Courts in India located at Village Bodri, Bilaspur with jurisdiction over the state of Chhattisgarh. It was established on 1 November 2000 with the creation of New state of Chhattisgarh upon the reorganisation of the state of Madhya Pradesh. The High Court of Bilaspur is the 19th High Court of India.[1][2]

Justice R. S. Garg was the first acting Chief Justice of the Chhattisgarh High Court.[1]

Judges

The Chhattisgarh High Court sits at Bilaspur in the state of Chhattisgarh, and may have a maximum of 22 judges, of which 17 may be permanent and 5 may be additionally appointed. Currently, it has 14 judges.[3]

Permanent judges

# Judge Date of joining Date of retirement
1 Ramesh Sinha (CJ) 21 November 2011 4 September 2026
2 Goutam Bhaduri 16 September 2013 9 November 2024
3 Sanjay Kumar Agrawal 16 September 2013 14 July 2027
4 Puthichira Sam Koshy 16 September 2013 29 April 2029
5 Sanjay Agrawal 29 September 2016 20 August 2026
6 Arvind Singh Chandel 27 June 2017 31 August 2025
7 Parth Prateem Sahu 18 June 2018 18 April 2033
8 Rajani Dubey 18 June 2018 29 June 2026
Vacant

Additional judges

# Judge Date of joining
1 Narendra Kumar Vyas 22 March 2021
2 Naresh Kumar Chandravanshi 22 March 2021
3 Deepak Kumar Tiwari 8 October 2021
4 Sachin Singh Rajput 16 May 2022
5 Rakesh Mohan Pandey 2 August 2022
6 Radhakishan Agrawal 2 August 2022

List of chief justices

# Chief justices Date of appointment Date of retirement Governor

(Oath administered by)

1 W.A. Shishak 5 December 2000 15 January 2002 Dinesh Nandan Sahay
2 K.H.N. Kuranga 6 February 2002 10 May 2004
3 Ayyampalayam Somasundaram Venkatachala Moorthy 28 May 2004 7 January 2005 Krishna Mohan Seth
4 A.K. Patnaik 14 March 2005 1 October 2005
5 S.R. Nayak 17 November 2005 31 December 2006
6 H. L. Dattu 12 February 2007 17 May 2007 E. S. L. Narasimhan
7 Rajiv Gupta 2 February 2008 9 October 2012
8 Yatindra Singh 22 October 2012 8 October 2014 Shekhar Dutt
9 Navin Sinha 9 July 2014 11 May 2016 Ram Naresh Yadav
10 Deepak Gupta 16 May 2016 16 February 2017 Balram Das Tandon
11 Thottathil B. Radhakrishnan 18 March 2017 6 July 2018
12 Ajay Kumar Tripathi 7 July 2018 22 March 2019
- Prashant Kumar Mishra (acting) 22 March 2019 6 May 2019 Anandiben Patel
13 P. R. Ramachandra Menon 6 May 2019 31 May 2021
- Prashant Kumar Mishra (acting) 31 May 2021 12 October 2021 Anusuiya Uikey
14 Arup Kumar Goswami 12 October 2021 10 March 2023
- Goutam Bhaduri (acting) 11 March 2023 28 March 2023 Biswabhusan Harichandan
15 Ramesh Sinha 29 March 2023 Incumbent

Judges

The court has a Sanctioned strength of 22 (Permanent:17, Additional:5) judges.

Judges transferred from the Chhattisgarh High Court-

Sr. no. Name of the judge, justice Recruitment Date of appointment Date of retirement Remark
1 Pritinker Diwaker BAR 31 March 2009 21 November 2023 Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court
2 Prashant Kumar Mishra BAR 10 December 2009 28 August 2026 Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court

Sitting Judges of Chhattisgarh High Court-

See also: List of sitting judges of High Courts of India § Chhattisgarh High Court

Chhattisgarh High Court Bar Association

Chhattisgarh High Court Bar Association is the representative body of advocates practicing in Bilaspur High Court elected by way of direct voting from about 2400 members of the Bar Association and its officials have a term of two years.

References

  1. ^ a b "The Hindu : Chhattisgarh HC at Bilaspur". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Inaugural Speech". Chhattisgarh High Court. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
  3. ^ "Chhattisgarh Highcourt – Sitting Judges". highcourt.cg.gov.in. Retrieved 4 February 2019.

External links

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