Allahabad High Court
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The Allahabad High Court is one of the oldest high courts in India, serving as the highest judicial authority for the state of Uttar Pradesh.
All labels observed (4)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1384482 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Allahabad High Court Context triple: [Allahabad, isJudicialSeatOf, Allahabad High Court]
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A.
Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court is a prominent Indian appellate court with jurisdiction over the National Capital Territory of Delhi, handling major civil, criminal, and constitutional matters.
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B.
Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court is one of India's oldest and most prominent high courts, with jurisdiction over the states of Maharashtra and Goa and the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
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C.
Rajasthan High Court
The Rajasthan High Court is the highest judicial authority for the Indian state of Rajasthan, handling constitutional, civil, and criminal matters within its jurisdiction.
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D.
Gujarat High Court
The Gujarat High Court is the highest judicial authority in the Indian state of Gujarat, serving as its principal civil and criminal appellate court.
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E.
Madras High Court
Madras High Court is one of the oldest and largest High Courts in India, serving as the principal civil and criminal appellate court for the state of Tamil Nadu.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Allahabad High Court Target entity description: The Allahabad High Court is one of the oldest high courts in India, serving as the highest judicial authority for the state of Uttar Pradesh.
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A.
Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court is a prominent Indian appellate court with jurisdiction over the National Capital Territory of Delhi, handling major civil, criminal, and constitutional matters.
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B.
Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court is one of India's oldest and most prominent high courts, with jurisdiction over the states of Maharashtra and Goa and the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
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C.
Rajasthan High Court
The Rajasthan High Court is the highest judicial authority for the Indian state of Rajasthan, handling constitutional, civil, and criminal matters within its jurisdiction.
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D.
Gujarat High Court
The Gujarat High Court is the highest judicial authority in the Indian state of Gujarat, serving as its principal civil and criminal appellate court.
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E.
Madras High Court
Madras High Court is one of the oldest and largest High Courts in India, serving as the principal civil and criminal appellate court for the state of Tamil Nadu.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
High Court
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Judicial body ⓘ |
| appointmentAuthorityForJudges | President of India (on recommendation of Collegium) ⓘ |
| authorizedJudgesStrength | 160 (approximate, subject to change) ⓘ |
| barAssociation |
Allahabad High Court Bar Association
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Oudh Bar Association (Lucknow Bench) ⓘ |
| barCouncilJurisdiction | Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| benchSeat | Lucknow ⓘ |
| buildingStyle | Indo-European architecture ⓘ |
| canIssue | Writs under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India ⓘ |
| category | High Courts of India ⓘ |
| cityCurrentName |
Prayagraj
ⓘ
linked to:
Allahabad
|
| cityFormerName | Allahabad ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis | Article 214 of the Constitution of India ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| emblemFeature | Lion Capital of Ashoka ⓘ |
| establishedBy | British colonial government in India ⓘ |
| establishedOn | 1866-03-17 ⓘ |
| followsLegalSystem | Common law system ⓘ |
| formerJurisdiction |
Oudh region
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linked to:
Oudh
|
| formerName |
High Court of Judicature for the North-Western Provinces
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linked to:
Allahabad High Court
|
| governedBy | Constitution of India ⓘ |
| handlesCases |
Civil cases
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Constitutional matters ⓘ Criminal cases ⓘ Writ petitions ⓘ |
| hasAppellateJurisdiction | Appeals from subordinate courts in Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| hasBench |
Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court
ⓘ
linked to:
Allahabad High Court
|
| hasChiefJustice | Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court ⓘ |
| hasOriginalJurisdiction | Certain constitutional and writ matters ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.allahabadhighcourt.in/ ⓘ |
| hearsAppealsFrom | District courts in Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| highestCourtFor |
State of Uttar Pradesh (except Supreme Court of India)
ⓘ
linked to:
Uttar Pradesh
|
| jurisdiction |
Uttar Pradesh
ⓘ
Uttarakhand (until 2000) ⓘ
linked to:
Uttarakhand
|
| languageOfProceedings |
English
ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
India
ⓘ
Prayagraj ⓘ
linked to:
Allahabad
Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Being one of the oldest high courts in India
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Large sanctioned strength of judges among Indian high courts ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Sadr Diwani Adalat
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linked to:
Sadr Adalat
Sadr Nizamat Adalat ⓘ
linked to:
Sadr Adalat
|
| principalSeat |
Prayagraj
ⓘ
linked to:
Allahabad
|
| region |
North India
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linked to:
northern India
|
| regionServed |
State of Uttar Pradesh
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linked to:
Uttar Pradesh
|
| subordinateTo | Supreme Court of India ⓘ |
| typeOfCourt | Court of record ⓘ |
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Subject: Allahabad High Court Description of subject: The Allahabad High Court is one of the oldest high courts in India, serving as the highest judicial authority for the state of Uttar Pradesh.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Allahabad High Court
linked to: Allahabad High Court
High Courts in British India
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hadHighCourt
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Chief Court of Oudh (later merged with Allahabad High Court)
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linked to: Allahabad High Court