High Court of Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh
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The High Court of Punjab and Haryana in Chandigarh is a landmark modernist judicial complex renowned as part of Le Corbusier’s iconic Capitol ensemble that helped define the city’s architectural identity.
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Target entity: High Court of Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh Context triple: [Le Corbusier, notableWork, High Court of Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh]
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Punjab
Punjab is a historically and culturally rich region of South Asia, known for its fertile agricultural lands, Sikh heritage, and partition between modern-day India and Pakistan.
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Federal Court of Canada
The Federal Court of Canada is a national superior court that primarily hears and decides legal disputes involving federal law, federal government agencies, and matters such as immigration, intellectual property, and maritime law.
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Superior Court of Judicature
The Superior Court of Judicature was the highest colonial-era court in Massachusetts, serving as the chief appellate and trial court before being succeeded by the modern Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.
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Supreme Court of Canada
The Supreme Court of Canada is the country’s highest court of appeal, serving as the final arbiter on questions of Canadian law and the Constitution.
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Tokyo High Court
The Tokyo High Court is one of Japan’s major appellate courts, handling appeals from lower courts in the Tokyo region and playing a key role in the country’s judicial system.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: High Court of Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh Target entity description: The High Court of Punjab and Haryana in Chandigarh is a landmark modernist judicial complex renowned as part of Le Corbusier’s iconic Capitol ensemble that helped define the city’s architectural identity.
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A.
Punjab
Punjab is a historically and culturally rich region of South Asia, known for its fertile agricultural lands, Sikh heritage, and partition between modern-day India and Pakistan.
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B.
Federal Court of Canada
The Federal Court of Canada is a national superior court that primarily hears and decides legal disputes involving federal law, federal government agencies, and matters such as immigration, intellectual property, and maritime law.
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C.
Superior Court of Judicature
The Superior Court of Judicature was the highest colonial-era court in Massachusetts, serving as the chief appellate and trial court before being succeeded by the modern Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.
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D.
Supreme Court of Canada
The Supreme Court of Canada is the country’s highest court of appeal, serving as the final arbiter on questions of Canadian law and the Constitution.
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E.
Tokyo High Court
The Tokyo High Court is one of Japan’s major appellate courts, handling appeals from lower courts in the Tokyo region and playing a key role in the country’s judicial system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
High court
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Judicial building ⓘ Modernist architectural work ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Palace of Assembly, Chandigarh
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surface form:
Legislative Assembly, Chandigarh
Secretariat Building, Chandigarh ⓘ |
| architect | Le Corbusier ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Modernist architecture ⓘ |
| buildingType | Courthouse ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Chandigarh
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High Courts of India ⓘ Le Corbusier buildings in India ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| designedAs | Monumental concrete structure with brise-soleil façade ⓘ |
| establishedFor |
Haryana
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surface form:
State of Haryana
Punjab ⓘ
surface form:
State of Punjab
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| function |
High court for Chandigarh
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Highest court of appeal for Haryana ⓘ Highest court of appeal for Punjab ⓘ |
| governsBody | Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association ⓘ |
| hasChiefJustice | Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | Part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier" ⓘ |
| hasPublicPlaza | Forecourt used as public and ceremonial space ⓘ |
| languageOfProceedings |
English
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Hindi ⓘ Punjabi ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Secretariat Building, Chandigarh
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surface form:
Capitol Complex, Chandigarh
Chandigarh ⓘ Chandigarh ⓘ
surface form:
Union Territory of Chandigarh
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| officialName |
High Court of Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh
self-link
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surface form:
High Court of Punjab and Haryana
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| partOf |
Secretariat Building, Chandigarh
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surface form:
Capitol ensemble of Chandigarh
Secretariat Building, Chandigarh ⓘ
surface form:
Chandigarh Capitol Complex
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| roleInUrbanPlan | Major element of Le Corbusier’s Capitol plan for Chandigarh ⓘ |
| servesJurisdiction |
Haryana
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surface form:
State of Haryana
Punjab ⓘ
surface form:
State of Punjab
Chandigarh ⓘ
surface form:
Union Territory of Chandigarh
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| shortName |
High Court of Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Punjab and Haryana High Court
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| significance |
Key component of Chandigarh’s architectural identity
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Landmark of modernist civic architecture in India ⓘ |
| symbolism | Represents justice within the Capitol Complex triad of legislature, executive and judiciary ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageContext | The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement ⓘ |
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