Rajasthan High Court

Rajasthan High Court
Established 1949
Jurisdiction Rajasthan
Location Jodhpur
Composition method Presidential with confirmation of Chief Justice of India and Governor of respective state.
Authorized by Constitution of India
Decisions are appealed to Supreme Court of India
Judge term length Till 62 years of age
Number of positions 40
Website http://hcraj.nic.in/
Chief Justice
Currently Arun Kumar Mishra
Since November 2010

The Rajasthan High Court (Hindi: राजस्थान उच्च न्यायालय) is the High Court of the state of Rajasthan. It was established on 21 June 1949 under the Rajasthan High Court Ordinance, 1949.

The seat of the court is at Jodhpur. The court has a sanctioned judge strength of 40.

The High Court of Rajasthan was founded in the year 1949 at Jodhpur, and was inaugurated by the Rajpramukh, Maharaja Sawai Man Singh on 29 August 1949. The first Chief Justice was Kamala Kant Verma. A bench was formed at Jaipur which was dissolved in the year 1958 and was again formed on 31 January 1977. Currently the sanctioned strength of the judges is 40 and actual strength is 22.

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The Chief Justice

The current Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court is Arun Kumar Mishra. He assumed the charge on 26 November 2010.[1]

Sitting Judges

1. Hon’ble Shri Justice A.M. Sapre, Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur 2. Hon'ble Mr. Justice Dalip Singh Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur 3. Hon'ble Mr. Justice Narendra Kumar Jain Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur 4. Hon'ble Mr. Justice Dinesh Maheshwari Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur 5. Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ajay Rastogi Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur 6. Hon'ble Mr. Justice Govind Mathur Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur 7. Hon'ble Mr. Justice Prem Shanker Asopa Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur 8. Hon'ble Mr. Justice Gopal Krishan Vyas Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur 9. Hon'ble Mr. Justice Raghvendra S. Chauhan Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur 10. Hon'ble Dr. Justice Vineet Kothari Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur 11. Hon'ble Mr. Justice Mohammad Rafiq Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur 12. Hon'ble Mr. Justice Raghuvendra Singh Rathore Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur 13. Hon'ble Mr. Justice Mahesh Chandra Sharma Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur 14. Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sangeet Raj Lodha Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur 15. Hon'ble Mr. Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur 16. Hon'ble Mr. Justice C.M. Totla Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur 17. Hon'ble Mr. Justice Mahesh Bhagwati Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur 18. Hon'ble Dr. Justice Smt. Meena V. Gomber Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur 19. Hon'ble Mr. Justice Kailash Chandra Joshi Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur 20. Hon'ble Mr. Justice S.S. Kothari Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur 21. Hon'ble Miss Justice Bela M. Trivedi Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur 22. Hon'ble Mrs. Justice Nisha Gupta Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur 23. Hon'ble Mr. Justice Narendra Kumar Jain-Ii Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur 24. Hon'ble Mr. Justice Prashant Kumar Agarwal Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur 25. Hon'ble Mr. Justice Alok Sharma Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur 26. Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Mehta Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur

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  1. ^ {http://hcraj.nic.in/ Rajasthan High Court official website]|accessdate=13 November 2011}}

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