Delhi High Court
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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.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Delhi High Court canonical | 6 |
| Delhi court | 1 |
| दिल्ली उच्च न्यायालय | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Appellate court
ⓘ
High Court ⓘ |
| abbreviation | DHC ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
President of India
ⓘ
surface form:
President of India (for its judges)
|
| authorizedBy | Constitution of India ⓘ |
| buildingLocation | Sher Shah Road, New Delhi ⓘ |
| canInterpret | Constitution of India within its jurisdiction ⓘ |
| canIssue | writs under Article 226 of the Constitution of India ⓘ |
| canReview | administrative actions of authorities in Delhi ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis | Article 214 of the Constitution of India ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Delhi High Court Act, 1966 ⓘ |
| establishedOn | 1966-10-31 ⓘ |
| governingLaw |
Constitution of India
ⓘ
Delhi High Court Act, 1966 ⓘ |
| handles | public interest litigations arising in Delhi ⓘ |
| hasAppellateJurisdiction | decisions of subordinate courts in Delhi ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityTo | punish for contempt of court ⓘ |
| hasChiefJustice | Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
appeals from subordinate courts in Delhi
ⓘ
civil matters ⓘ constitutional matters ⓘ criminal matters ⓘ service matters relating to Delhi government employees (subject to law) ⓘ writ petitions ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasOriginalJurisdiction | certain civil and constitutional matters ⓘ |
| hasSeal | Seal of the High Court of Delhi ⓘ |
| hasSupervisoryJurisdiction | subordinate courts and tribunals in Delhi ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://delhihighcourt.nic.in/ ⓘ |
| hearsAppealsFrom |
civil courts in Delhi
ⓘ
criminal courts in Delhi ⓘ tribunals within its territorial jurisdiction ⓘ |
| isOneOf | High Courts in India ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
High Courts of India
ⓘ
surface form:
Higher judiciary of India
judicial branch of India ⓘ
surface form:
Judiciary of India
|
| jurisdiction |
Delhi
ⓘ
National Capital Territory of Delhi ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Delhi
ⓘ
New Delhi, India ⓘ
surface form:
New Delhi
|
| nativeName |
Delhi High Court
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
दिल्ली उच्च न्यायालय
|
| nativeNameLanguage | Hindi ⓘ |
| oversees | District courts of Delhi ⓘ |
| principalSeat |
New Delhi, India
ⓘ
surface form:
New Delhi
|
| rankInJudicialHierarchy |
High Courts of India
ⓘ
surface form:
below Supreme Court of India
|
| regionServed | National Capital Territory of Delhi ⓘ |
| typeOfCourt | Court of record ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
दिल्ली उच्च न्यायालय
subject surface form:
National Capital Territory of Delhi
this entity surface form:
Delhi court