Sikkim High Court

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Sikkim High Court is the highest judicial authority of the Indian state of Sikkim, overseeing the administration of justice and interpretation of law within the state’s jurisdiction.

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Sikkim High Court canonical 2
High Court of Sikkim 1

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf High Court
Judicial body
appealTo Supreme Court of India
authorizedBy Constitution of India
belongsToSystem Indian High Courts system
buildingLocation Near Secretariat, Gangtok
constitutionalArticle Article 214 of the Constitution of India
country India
courtType Court of record
decides Election petitions relating to Sikkim (as per law)
ensures Protection of fundamental rights in Sikkim
establishedInJurisdiction Sikkim
exercisesPowerOfSuperintendenceOver District courts in Sikkim
Subordinate judiciary in Sikkim
governsSubordinateCourtsIn Sikkim
handles Writ petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution of India
hasBenchStrengthType Division bench
Single judge bench
hasChiefJustice Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court
hasJurisdictionOver Administrative law matters in Sikkim
Civil cases in Sikkim
Constitutional matters in Sikkim
Criminal cases in Sikkim
hasOfficialName High Court of Sikkim
linked to: Sikkim High Court
interprets Constitution of India
Laws of Sikkim
isHighestCourtOf Sikkim
isOneOf High Courts in India
jurisdiction State of Sikkim
languageOfProceedings English
legalAuthorityScope Territorial jurisdiction limited to Sikkim
location Gangtok
oversees Administration of justice in Sikkim
partOf Judiciary of India
regionServed Northeastern India
linked to: Northeast India
state Sikkim
subjectArea Civil law
Constitutional law
Criminal law
Indian law
typeOfCasesHeard Appeals from subordinate courts in Sikkim
Public interest litigations in Sikkim
Revisions from subordinate courts in Sikkim

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Sikkim highCourt Sikkim High Court
subject linked to: Indian state of Sikkim
Sikkim High Court hasOfficialName High Court of Sikkim
linked to: Sikkim High Court
Government of Sikkim judicialBranch Sikkim High Court