Court Recruitment

The Palamau Judgeship, headquartered at Daltonganj, was established on 18th July 1960, with Sri Rash Bihari Aikat as its first District Judge. It became part of the jurisdiction of the Jharkhand High Court on 15 November 2000. The Civil Court’s new building was inaugurated on 13 December 1990 by Hon’ble Chief Justice Sri Gangadhar Ganesh … Read more

Shahdol district became part of the newly formed state of Madhya Pradesh on 14 November 1956. Until 1960, the district courts were under the administrative control of the District Judge of Rewa, and from 1960 to 1969, they were supervised by the District Judge of Bilaspur, now in Chhattisgarh. Initially, there were no courts at … Read more

The city of Jhalawar, originally called Chaoni Umedpura, was founded by Jhala Zalim Singh I, the Dewan of Kota, in 1791. Located amidst dense forests teeming with wildlife, the area was initially developed as a military cantonment to counter Maratha invasions en route to Kota. By 1803-04, it had grown into a well-planned township with … Read more

The Court of District and Sessions Judge, Civil Judge, Chief Judicial Magistrate, and Judicial Magistrate were temporarily established in the revenue district of Firozabad through Government Order No. 110/VII-Aye-Vaye-204/98, dated 21st October 1989. The Civil Court in Firozabad was formally inaugurated on 18th February 1990 and operated in a rented building at Gandhi Park, Firozabad, … Read more

Katihar district, known as the land of bananas, was established on 2nd October 1973, following its separation from the Purnea district. Located at 25.53° N and 87.58° E, Katihar has an average elevation of 20 meters. The district’s main rivers include the mighty Ganga (forming the southern boundary, 25 kilometers from Katihar town), the magnificent … Read more

During the mid-20th century, the Mainpuri judgeship managed the judicial administration of three districts: Mainpuri, Etah, and Etawah. In the last decade of that century, Etah separated from this judgeship, leaving the district judge to hold court in Mainpuri and Etawah only. This arrangement lasted until 1958, when Etawah was made a separate judgeship, confining … Read more

Kollam, also known as Quilon, is an ancient port town situated on the coast of the Laccadive Sea in Kerala. Historically known as Desinganadu, Kollam has enjoyed a long-standing reputation as a commercial hub, dating back to the times of the Phoenicians and Romans. The city thrived due to its flourishing trade with China and … Read more

Bhagalpur, located in the central part of its division, serves as the headquarters for both the division and district. It comprises three subdivisions: Naugachia, Bhagalpur Sadar, and Kahalgaon, with 16 Community Development Blocks. The district includes 1,515 villages and four statutory towns. Historically, during the Mughal period, Bhagalpur was part of the Subah of Bihar. … Read more

The District Court in Amritsar has a history spanning over 150 years. In the time of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, there was no formal judicial system. decisions were made by chieftains without written laws. The British annexation of Punjab in 1849 led to the establishment of the Sadar Court of Judicature. Over time, the judicial system … Read more

The legal system in Midnapore began with the administrative reforms of 1772 under the British, dividing Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa into districts, including Midnapore. A Mofussil Diwani Adalat was set up in each district, with the Collector acting as the judge for civil cases like inheritance, marriage, and contracts, applying Hindu and Muslim laws. For … Read more