Karnataka High Court 4.72

Ambedkar Veedhi
Bangalore, 560001
India

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The Karnataka High Court is the High Court of the Indian state of Karnataka. It is located in Bangalore, the capital city of Karnataka. The High Court functions out of a red brick building known as Attara Kacheri. It is in front of Vidhana Soudha, which is the seat of the legislature of Karnataka.The Karnataka High Court is currently functional in Bangalore, Hubli-Dharwad and Gulbarga.HistoryThe history of the Karnataka High Court can be traced back to the year 1884, under the reign of the Maharaja of Mysore Chamarajendra Wadiyar, when the Chief Court of Mysore was reconstituted with three judges and was designated as the highest court of appeal in the Princely State Of Mysore.Earlier The Court of the Chief Judge, Mysore, was set up in 1880 along with three other courts - the Court of District judges, the Bangalore Court of Small Causes and subordinate and Munsiff courts. The Bangalore Small Causes Court was abolished in 1881.In 1930, it was renamed as the High Court of Mysore and the Chief Judge was given the new name of Chief Justice. In 1973, it got its present name of Karnataka High Court.Constitution of the Chief CourtSubsequent to the passing of Regulation I of 1884, the Chief Court was reconstituted with a plurality of Judges, Mr. C. G. Plumer as Chief Judge, Mr. T. R. A. Thumboo Chetty and Mr. A. Ramachendra Iyer as Second and Third Judges, and section 11 of the said Regulation laid down the law in these terms :

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