Karnataka High Court

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The Karnataka High Court is the highest judicial authority for the Indian state of Karnataka, headquartered in Bengaluru and responsible for overseeing the state's legal and constitutional matters.

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Surface form Occurrences
Dharwad Bench 1
High Court of Mysore 1
Karnataka HC 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf High Court
Judicial body
appealsTo Supreme Court of India
appointmentOfJudgesBy President of India
authority Constitution of India, Article 214
buildingColor Red
buildingLocation Opposite Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru
buildingName Attara Kacheri
buildingStyle Neoclassical architecture
category High Courts of India
chiefJusticeAppointmentProcess Collegium system of India
city Bengaluru
constitutionalBasis Constitution of India
country India
established 1884
formerName Karnataka High Court self-linksurface differs
surface form: High Court of Mysore
governs Subordinate judiciary in Karnataka
handles Election petitions relating to state legislature constituencies in Karnataka
Public interest litigations in Karnataka
Service matters of state government employees in Karnataka
hasBench Karnataka High Court self-linksurface differs
surface form: Dharwad Bench

Kalaburagi Bench
Principal Bench at Bengaluru
hasJurisdictionOver Civil cases in Karnataka
Constitutional matters in Karnataka
Criminal cases in Karnataka
Writ petitions under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India
hasOfficialWebsite https://karnatakajudiciary.kar.nic.in/
headquarters Bengaluru
isHighestCourtIn Karnataka
jurisdiction Karnataka
surface form: State of Karnataka
language English
legalSystem Common law system of India
locatedInTimeZone Indian Standard Time
locatedNear Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru
location Bengaluru
nativeNameLanguage English
oversees Civil judges courts in Karnataka
District courts in Karnataka
Family courts in Karnataka
Sessions courts in Karnataka
primaryFunction Administration of justice in Karnataka
Interpretation of the Constitution within its jurisdiction
Superintendence over all subordinate courts in Karnataka
regionServed Karnataka
shortName Karnataka High Court self-linksurface differs
surface form: Karnataka HC
state Karnataka
type Court of record

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Karnataka High Court formerName Karnataka High Court self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: High Court of Mysore
Karnataka High Court hasBench Karnataka High Court self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Dharwad Bench
Cubbon Park hasBuilding Karnataka High Court
Bengaluru hasHighCourtBench Karnataka High Court
Karnataka High Court shortName Karnataka High Court self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Karnataka HC