Rajasthan High Court
Full Form of RHC
What is RHC?
The Rajasthan High Court (RHC) is the highest judicial body in the state of Rajasthan, India. Established on August 29, 1949, under the Rajasthan High Court Ordinance, it has its principal seat in Jodhpur, with a permanent bench in Jaipur. The court exercises original and appellate jurisdiction over civil and criminal matters within the state. It also has the power of judicial review, ensuring that laws and executive actions comply with the Constitution of India. The RHC plays a crucial role in upholding the rule of law and protecting fundamental rights of citizens in Rajasthan. Its decisions set binding precedents for subordinate courts in the state. The court is composed of a Chief Justice and several puisne judges appointed by the President of India. For students preparing for judiciary exams, understanding the RHC's structure, landmark judgments, and procedural rules is essential. The court also handles public interest litigation and administrative disputes, making it a cornerstone of the legal framework in Rajasthan.
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Example
The Rajasthan High Court (RHC) recently directed the state government to submit a compliance report on the rehabilitation of displaced families.