Meghalaya High Court
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The Meghalaya High Court is the highest judicial authority for the Indian state of Meghalaya, handling constitutional, civil, and criminal matters within its jurisdiction.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Meghalaya High Court canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1833771 — 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: Meghalaya High Court Context triple: [Meghalaya, highCourt, Meghalaya High Court]
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A.
Gauhati High Court
Gauhati High Court is the principal judicial high court serving the Indian state of Assam and certain neighboring northeastern states.
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B.
Himachal Pradesh High Court
The Himachal Pradesh High Court is the highest judicial authority in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, overseeing the administration of justice and the interpretation of law within the state’s jurisdiction.
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C.
Manipur High Court
Manipur High Court is the highest judicial authority in the Indian state of Manipur, responsible for overseeing the administration of justice and interpreting law within its jurisdiction.
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D.
Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court is the highest judicial authority for the Indian state of Kerala and the Union Territory of Lakshadweep, handling constitutional, civil, and criminal matters within its jurisdiction.
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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: Meghalaya High Court Target entity description: The Meghalaya High Court is the highest judicial authority for the Indian state of Meghalaya, handling constitutional, civil, and criminal matters within its jurisdiction.
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A.
Gauhati High Court
Gauhati High Court is the principal judicial high court serving the Indian state of Assam and certain neighboring northeastern states.
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B.
Himachal Pradesh High Court
The Himachal Pradesh High Court is the highest judicial authority in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, overseeing the administration of justice and the interpretation of law within the state’s jurisdiction.
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C.
Manipur High Court
Manipur High Court is the highest judicial authority in the Indian state of Manipur, responsible for overseeing the administration of justice and interpreting law within its jurisdiction.
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D.
Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court is the highest judicial authority for the Indian state of Kerala and the Union Territory of Lakshadweep, handling constitutional, civil, and criminal matters within its jurisdiction.
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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 (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
High Court
ⓘ
constitutional court ⓘ |
| appealsTo | Supreme Court of India ⓘ |
| appointmentAuthorityForChiefJustice | President of India ⓘ |
| authorizedBy | Article 214 of the Constitution of India ⓘ |
| barCouncilJurisdiction | Bar Council of Meghalaya ⓘ |
| buildingLocation | MG Road, Shillong ⓘ |
| canIssue | writs for enforcement of fundamental rights in Meghalaya ⓘ |
| category | High Courts of India ⓘ |
| consultationForChiefJusticeAppointment |
Chief Justice of India
ⓘ
Governor of Meghalaya ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| decidesOn | writ petitions under the Constitution of India ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Government of India ⓘ |
| establishedOn | 2013-03-23 ⓘ |
| establishedUnder | Constitution of India ⓘ |
| formedBy | bifurcation from Gauhati High Court ⓘ |
| governingLaw |
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
ⓘ
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 ⓘ Constitution of India ⓘ Indian Penal Code ⓘ
surface form:
Indian Penal Code, 1860
|
| handles |
election petitions relating to state legislative assembly of Meghalaya
ⓘ
service matters of state government employees in Meghalaya ⓘ |
| handlesAppealsFrom | district courts in Meghalaya ⓘ |
| hasAdministrativeControlOver | district and sessions courts in Meghalaya ⓘ |
| hasAppellateJurisdiction |
civil courts in Meghalaya
ⓘ
criminal courts in Meghalaya ⓘ |
| hasChiefJustice | Chief Justice of Meghalaya High Court ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
civil matters in Meghalaya
ⓘ
constitutional matters in Meghalaya ⓘ criminal matters in Meghalaya ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasOriginalJurisdiction | certain civil and constitutional matters in Meghalaya ⓘ |
| hasSeal | Seal of the Meghalaya High Court ⓘ |
| hasSupervisoryJurisdiction | subordinate courts in Meghalaya ⓘ |
| hears | public interest litigations from Meghalaya ⓘ |
| isHighestCourtOf | Meghalaya ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Indian judiciary ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Meghalaya
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Meghalaya
|
| location | Shillong ⓘ |
| maximumNumberOfJudges | 3 ⓘ |
| oversees | subordinate judiciary in Meghalaya ⓘ |
| predecessor | Gauhati High Court ⓘ |
| region |
eastern India
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern India
|
| regionServed | Northeast India ⓘ |
| state | Meghalaya ⓘ |
| typeOfCourt | court of record ⓘ |
| website | https://meghalayahighcourt.nic.in ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Meghalaya High Court Description of subject: The Meghalaya High Court is the highest judicial authority for the Indian state of Meghalaya, handling constitutional, civil, and criminal matters within its jurisdiction.
Referenced by (1)
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