Courts in Delhi

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Courts in the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi include:

Supreme Court[edit]

The Supreme Court of India is the supreme judicial authority and highest court of India.[1] It located between Tilak Marg and Delhi-Mathura road (NH-2) in New Delhi.

High Court[edit]

The High Court of Delhi, established in 1966, is the highest court of Delhi.[2] It is located on the Sher Shah road near India Gate in New Delhi.

District Courts[edit]

S.No. Name of Court Districts Year of Establishment Number of Courts
1 Tis Hazari Court (Kashmere Gate) Central & West Delhi 1958 14 courts (11 MM + 3 CJ)
2 Patiala House Court New Delhi 1977 7 courts (7 MM)
3 Karkardooma Court (Anand Vihar) East, North-East & Shahdara 1993 6 courts (6 MM)
4 Rohini Court North-West & North Delhi 2005 2 courts (2 MM)
5 Dwarka Court South-West Delhi 2008 3 courts (3 MM)
6 Saket Court South & South-East Delhi 2010 6 courts (5 MM + 1 CJ)
7 Rouse Avenue Court (ITO, Delhi) Central & West Delhi 2019

Tribunals[edit]

Apart from the above courts, there are various tribunals in Delhi. These institutions have been established for discharging judicial or quasi-judicial duties in order to reduce the case load of the judiciary, and bring subject expertise for technical matters.[5]

  1. Appellate Tribunal for Electricity[6]
  2. Central Administrative Tribunal[7]
  3. Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal[8]
  4. Cyber Appellate Tribunal[9]
  5. Debt Recovery Tribunal[10]
  6. Income Tax Appellate Tribunal[11]
  7. National Company Law Tribunal[12]
  8. National Green Tribunal[13]
  9. Railway Claims Tribunal[14]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Supreme Court of India". The Registrar, Supreme Court of India. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
  2. ^ "High Court of Delhi". Registrar General, Delhi High Court. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
  3. ^ "Official Website: Delhi District Courts". delhidistrictcourts.nic.in. Delhi District Courts. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Rouse Avenue Court Complex Not A Separate District Within The Existing Central District, Delhi HC Clarifies [Read Letter]". Lawstreet.co. 2 April 2019. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  5. ^ "The Tribunal System in India" (PDF). prsindia.org. PRS India. 24 July 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Appellate Tribunal for Electricity". APTEL. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
  7. ^ "Central Administrative Tribunal". CAT. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
  8. ^ "Custom, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal". CESTAT. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
  9. ^ "Cyber Appellate Tribunal". gov.in. Archived from the original on 22 May 2011. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
  10. ^ "Home: DRT". drt.gov.in. Debt Recovery Tribunal. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  11. ^ "Income Tax Appellate Tribunal". ITAT. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
  12. ^ "National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT)". nclat.nic.in. NCLAT. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  13. ^ "National Green Tribunal (NGT)". greentribunal.gov.in. NGT. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  14. ^ "Railway Claims Tribunal". RCT. Retrieved 20 September 2013.