This is a list of current
Chief Justices of the
Supreme Court and
High Courts of India
The high courts of India are the highest courts of appellate jurisdiction in each state and union territory of India. However, a high court exercises its original civil and criminal jurisdiction only if the subordinate courts are not authoriz ...
, the
highest court
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in every
state
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of the
Republic of India
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. There are currently 25 High Courts in the country with seven of them having multiple jurisdictions.
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See also
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List of current Indian governors
In the Republic of India, according to the Article 154 of Constitution of India, a governor is the constitutional head of each of the twenty-eight states. The governor is appointed by the president of India for a term of five years, and holds ...
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List of current Indian chief ministers
In the Republic of India, a chief minister is the head of government of each of the twenty-eight states and three of the eight union territories. According to the Constitution of India, at the state-level, the governor is ''de jure'' head, ...
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List of current Indian legislative speakers and chairpersons
In the Republic of India, the various central and state legislatures are presided by either a Speaker or a Chairperson. A speaker is the presiding officer of the Lok Sabha and of the legislative assembly of each of the twenty-eight states and ...
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List of current Indian opposition leaders
The official opposition in India includes the Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, the Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha and the current opposition leaders in the legislative assemblies and legislative councils of the Indian states ...
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List of chief justices of India
There are a total of 50 Chief Justices of India who have served since the establishment of the Supreme Court of India in 1950, which superseded the Federal Court of India. The current and 50th Chief Justice is Justice Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud ...
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List of sitting judges of the Supreme Court of India
There are currently 34 judges (including the Chief Justice) who comprise the Supreme Court of India, the Supreme court, highest court in the country. The maximum possible strength is 34. According to the Constitution of India, the judges of the ...
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List of sitting judges of High Courts of India
References
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Lists of Indian judges