High Courts of India - Bombay High Court, Punjab and Haryana High Court, Kerala High Court, List of High Courts of India, Madras High Court (Paperback)

Chapters: Bombay High Court, Punjab and Haryana High Court, Kerala High Court, List of High Courts of India, Madras High Court, Andhra Pradesh High Court, Karnataka High Court, Patna High Court, Allahabad High Court, Chhattisgarh High Court, Madhya Pradesh High Court, Calcutta High Court, Jammu and Kashmir High Court, Gauhati High Court, Sikkim High Court, Orissa High Court, Himachal Pradesh High Court, Delhi High Court, Jharkhand High Court, Rajasthan High Court, Uttarakhand High Court, Gujarat High Court, Edmond Stanley. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 99. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Bombay High Court is located at Mumbai, Maharashtra, which has jurisdiction over the states of Maharashtra and Goa and the Union Territories of Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli, with the benches being at Nagpur and Aurangabad in Maharashtra and Panaji, Goa. In Mumbai, it has Original Jurisdiction in addition to its Appellates. The Bombay High Court has the sanctioned strength of 75 judges . The Bombay High Court, Mumbai. The Bombay High Court was inaugurated on 14 August 1862. 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. The work on the present building of the High Court was commenced in April 1871 and completed in November 1878. It was designed by British engineer Col. J.A. Fuller. The first sitting in this building was on 10 January 1879. Architecture: Gothic revival in the Early English style. It is 562 feet (171 m) long and 189 feet (58 m) wide. To the west of the central tower are two octagonal towers. The statues of Justice and Mercy are atop this building.The 125th anniversary of the building is slated to be marked by the release of a book, commissioned by the Bar As...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=42610