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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf High Court ⓘ
Judicial body ⓘ
appointmentAuthorityForJudges President of India (on recommendation of Collegium) ⓘ
authorizedJudgesStrength 160 (approximate, subject to change) ⓘ
barAssociation Allahabad High Court Bar Association ⓘ
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 ⓘ
linked to: Oudh
formerName High Court of Judicature for the North-Western Provinces ⓘ
governedBy Constitution of India ⓘ
handlesCases Civil cases ⓘ
Constitutional matters ⓘ
Criminal cases ⓘ
Writ petitions ⓘ
hasAppellateJurisdiction Appeals from subordinate courts in Uttar Pradesh ⓘ
hasBench Lucknow Bench of the 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 ⓘ
Large sanctioned strength of judges among Indian high courts ⓘ
predecessor Sadr Diwani Adalat ⓘ
linked to: Sadr Adalat

Sadr Nizamat Adalat ⓘ
linked to: Sadr Adalat
principalSeat Prayagraj ⓘ
linked to: Allahabad
region North India ⓘ
linked to: northern India
regionServed State of Uttar Pradesh ⓘ
linked to: Uttar Pradesh
subordinateTo Supreme Court of India ⓘ
typeOfCourt Court of record ⓘ

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Allahabad → isJudicialSeatOf → Allahabad High Court ⓘ
Allahabad → hasHighCourt → Allahabad High Court ⓘ
Motilal Nehru → workedIn → Allahabad High Court ⓘ
Government of Uttar Pradesh → judicialBranch → Allahabad High Court ⓘ
Government of Uttar Pradesh → highCourt → Allahabad High Court ⓘ
Government of Uttar Pradesh → includesBody → Allahabad High Court ⓘ
Prayagraj district → hasJudicialInstitution → Allahabad High Court ⓘ
Allahabad High Court → formerName → High Court of Judicature for the North-Western Provinces ⓘ
linked to: Allahabad High Court
Allahabad High Court → hasBench → Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court ⓘ
linked to: Allahabad High Court
Uttarakhand High Court → predecessor → Allahabad High Court ⓘ
Tej Bahadur Sapru → legalCareerIn → Allahabad High Court ⓘ
High Courts in British India → hadHighCourt → Allahabad High Court ⓘ
High Courts in British India → hadHighCourt → Chief Court of Oudh (later merged with Allahabad High Court) ⓘ
linked to: Allahabad High Court
Uttar Pradesh → hasHighCourt → Allahabad High Court ⓘ
subject linked to: UP
Allahabad High Court Bar Association → locatedIn → Allahabad High Court ⓘ
Oudh Bar Association (Lucknow Bench) → basedAt → Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court ⓘ
linked to: Allahabad High Court
Oudh Bar Association (Lucknow Bench) → jurisdiction → Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court ⓘ
linked to: Allahabad High Court
Oudh Bar Association (Lucknow Bench) → associatedWith → Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court ⓘ
linked to: Allahabad High Court
Uttarakhand High Court → previousJurisdictionUnder → Allahabad High Court ⓘ
subject linked to: UHC
Allahabad Public Library building → locatedNear → Allahabad High Court ⓘ
Muhammadabad → judicialBodyState → Allahabad High Court ⓘ