How many holidays do judges get?

How many holidays do judges get?

Rules/Procedures framed by the concerned High Court. High Courts generally enjoy 20 holidays in a year beside Christmas and winter holidays and summer vacations and the number of working days of High Courts generally do not fall below 222 days in a year.

Who is the present Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court?

Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi
Karnataka High Court

High Court of Karnataka
Website karnatakajudiciary.kar.nic.in
Chief Justice
Currently Hon’ble Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi
Since 11 October 2021

How many courts are there in Karnataka?

51550-1230-58930-1380-63070. There are 115 posts of District Judges at present….

District Court : Entire District.
Territorial : Senior Civil Judge: One or more taluks of the District.
Civil Judge : Every Revenue Taluk of the Dist.

When was the Karnataka High Court was established?

1881
High Court of Karnataka/Established

Are courts summer holidays?

High Court of Karnataka will remain closed for Summer Vacation from Monday the 26th April 2021 to Saturday the 22nd May 2021 (Both days inclusive).

What is the tenure of a high court judge?

Tenure: Originally the age of the retirement of the judges of the High Courts was fixed at 60 but it was raised to 62 in 1963 according to the 15th amendment of the Constitution. Removal of the Judges: A judge may leave his office by resigning. He will send his letter of resignation to the President.

Who is the Karnataka first chief minister?

List of chief ministers of Karnataka

Chief Minister of Karnataka
Appointer Governor of Karnataka
Term length At the confidence of the assembly Chief minister’s term is for five years and is subject to no term limits.
Inaugural holder K. Chengalaraya Reddy
Formation 25 October 1947

Why courts have so many holidays?

Every court, including apex court, must function at least six hours per day and 225 days per year, said the PIL. Even seven decades after independence, the system of long vacations for courts – a practice introduced by the British in India to allow their judges ample time to travel home and back – continues.

How many judges are there in Karnataka High Court?

The High Court is composed of the Chief Justice of Karnataka and other judges. Judges are appointed by the President of India. As of December 2020, there are 46 judges in the High Court, out of a sanctioned maximum strength of 62. Abhay Shreeniwas Oka has been the Chief Justice since May 10, 2019.

Who is the current Chief Justice of Kuruksetra court?

Raja Dharma Praveena Diwan Bahadur P Mahadevayya, M Sadasivayya, Nittoor Srinivasa Rau, Sam Piroj Bharucha and G. T. Nanavati were some of the famous Chief Justices who presided over this court. Presently, Abhay Shreeniwas Oka is the Chief Justice at the court.

When was rule 3-A of Chapter X of the Karnataka High Court amended?

Gazetted on 11.06.2021 in Karnataka Official Gazette with regard to amendment to Rule 3-A of Chapter X of the Karnataka High Court Rules, 1959 HCK1KA04 | Last Updated:13/09/2021 | 2014 © High Court of Karnataka. All Rights Reserved

Where is the Principal Bench of High Court of India located?

The High Court’s principal bench is located in Bangalore, in a building called the Attara Kacheri. It is a wide two-storied building of stone and brick, painted red, in the neoclassical style of architecture. It was constructed between 1864 and 1868. There was a proposal to demolish this building in the year 1982.

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