Madras High Court

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High Court court of record

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.

Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
High Court of Judicature at Madras 1
Madras High Court campus, Chennai 1
Madurai Bench of Madras High Court 1
Supreme Court of Madras 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf High Court ⓘ
court of record ⓘ
architecturalStyle Indo-Saracenic architecture ⓘ
articleOfConstitution Article 214 ⓘ
authorizedBy Constitution of India ⓘ
barAssociation Law Association, Madras High Court ⓘ
Madras High Court Advocates Association ⓘ
bench Madras High Court self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Madurai Bench of Madras High Court
buildingCompletedIn 1892 ⓘ
buildingLocation Parry’s Corner, George Town, Chennai ⓘ
charteredHighCourtAlongWith Bombay High Court ⓘ
Calcutta High Court ⓘ
country India ⓘ
designedBy Henry Irwin ⓘ
J. W. Brassington ⓘ
establishedBy Letters Patent of the High Court of Judicature at Madras ⓘ
establishedOn 1862-06-26 ⓘ
governingLaw Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 ⓘ
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 ⓘ
Constitution of India ⓘ
handles civil appeals ⓘ
criminal appeals ⓘ
original side civil jurisdiction (in certain matters) ⓘ
writ petitions ⓘ
hasChiefJustice Chief Justice of Madras High Court ⓘ
hasCoordinate 13.0833°N 80.2833°E ⓘ
hasCourtComplex Madras High Court self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Madras High Court campus, Chennai
hasDomeAndMinarets true ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus heritage building ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.hcmadras.tn.nic.in/ ⓘ
jurisdiction Puducherry ⓘ
Tamil Nadu ⓘ
languageOfCourt English ⓘ
locatedIn Chennai ⓘ
Tamil Nadu ⓘ
MaduraiBenchEstablishedOn 2004-07-24 ⓘ
nearbyLandmark Beach railway station, Chennai ⓘ
Chennai Port ⓘ
oneOfCharteredHighCourts true ⓘ
oneOfOldestHighCourtsInIndia true ⓘ
overseesSubordinateCourtsIn Puducherry ⓘ
Tamil Nadu ⓘ
predecessor Sadr Adalat ⓘ
Madras High Court self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Supreme Court of Madras
principalSeat Chennai ⓘ
regionServed southern India (Tamil Nadu and Puducherry) ⓘ
typeOfCourt civil appellate court ⓘ
criminal appellate court ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Madras High Court → bench → Madras High Court self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Madurai Bench of Madras High Court
Madras High Court → hasCourtComplex → Madras High Court self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Madras High Court campus, Chennai
Tamil Nadu → hasHighCourt → Madras High Court ⓘ
Chennai → judicialBody → Madras High Court ⓘ
Cooum River → nearbyLandmark → Madras High Court ⓘ
Madras High Court → predecessor → Madras High Court self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Supreme Court of Madras
Advocate General of Madras → worksWith → Madras High Court ⓘ
this entity surface form: High Court of Judicature at Madras