Himachal Pradesh High Court

High Court · Shimla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
This page provides general information about this court. For official filing procedures, case status, notifications and administrative announcements, please refer to the official court website (see Official Resources below).

Overview

The High Court of Himachal Pradesh was established on 25 January 1971 and is the highest court in the State of Himachal Pradesh. Its principal seat is at Shimla and it exercises jurisdiction over the entire State. The Court handles civil, criminal, constitutional, writ, appellate and other matters within its jurisdiction and provides online case status, cause lists, judgments and orders, e-Filing, certified-copy services, online e-Court fees, digital display and other e-Court facilities.

Established 1971

Address

High Court of Himachal Pradesh, Ravenswood, Shimla, 171001

Jurisdiction

The Himachal Pradesh High Court is a state-level High Court located in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. It hears a variety of matters, including civil and criminal cases, appeals from lower courts, and constitutional issues within its jurisdiction in the state of Himachal Pradesh.

Working Hours

Working DaysMonday – Friday
Court Hours10:00 AM – 4:45 PM
Lunch Break1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Hours may differ on court holidays. Please verify with the official court website before visiting.

Contact Information

Phone
0177-2650800
Fax
0177-2653625

Services & Facilities

e-Filing
Case Status

Frequently Asked Questions

Which matters are usually heard by this court?
As a High Court, the Himachal Pradesh High Court typically hears a variety of cases, including civil, criminal, and constitutional matters.
Can I apply for a certified copy online?
Yes. The High Court provides online services to apply for, modify and check the status of certified copies.
Who can file a case here?
Any individual or entity with a legal grievance can file a case in the Himachal Pradesh High Court, provided the matter falls within its jurisdiction.

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Quick Information
Court Type High Court
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
City Shimla
Established 1971
Working Days Monday – Friday
Languages Hindi, English
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