Saturday, August 14, 2010

Chhattisgarh High Court















The Chhattisgarh High Court is one of the newest High Courts in India. It was established on 01 November, 2000 after the Madhya Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2000 was passed. It has jurisdiction over the state of Chhattisgarh. High Court of Bilaspur is the 19th High Court of India.


Mr. Justice R. S. Garg was the first Acting CJ of the Chhattisgarh High Court.

The court is having its seat at Bilaspur. The court has a sanctioned judge strength of eighteen.

The Chief Justice
Justice Rajeev Gupta, the current Chief Justice was born at Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh on 10-10-1950. Took B.A and LL.B Degrees from Jiwaji University, Gwalior. Started practice in Madhya Pradesh High Court from November 1973 and continued till 1994. Appointed as Judge of the Madhya Pradesh High Court in September 1994. Assumed charge as Chief Justice of Kerala High Court on 27-04-2005 . Transferred to High Court of Uttarakhand at Nainital and assumed charge on 14/01/2006 as Chief Justice. On 2 February, 2008 he took oath of secrecy as the Chief Justice of the Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur. He retirement is due on 10 October, 2012

Judges of High Court of Chhattisgarh

Hon'ble Shri Justice Rajeev Gupta ( Chief Justice )
Hon'ble Shri Justice I.M. Quddusi
Hon'ble Shri Justice Dhirendra Mishra
Hon'ble Shri Justice Sunil Kumar Sinha
Hon'ble Shri Justice Satish K. Agnihotri
Hon'ble Shri Justice T. P. Sharma
Hon'ble Shri Justice Nawal Kishore Agarwal
Hon'ble Shri Justice Pritinker Diwaker
Hon'ble Shri Justice Rangnath Chandrakar
Hon'ble Shri Justice Rajeshwar Lal Jhanwar
Hon'ble Shri Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra
Hon'ble Shri Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava

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