Jharkhand High Court

High Court · Ranchi, Ranchi, Jharkhand
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 Jharkhand High Court came into existence on 15 November 2000 following the reorganisation of Bihar and creation of the State of Jharkhand. Its principal seat is at Ranchi and it exercises jurisdiction over the entire State of Jharkhand. 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, online certified copies, e-SCR, legal services, mediation and other e-Court facilities.

Established 2000

Address

High Court of Jharkhand, Dhurwa, Ranchi, Jharkhand, Ranchi, 834004

Jurisdiction

The Jharkhand High Court is the highest court for the State of Jharkhand and exercises jurisdiction over the entire State. It hears civil, criminal, constitutional, writ, appellate and other matters within its jurisdiction, with its principal seat at Ranchi.

Areas covered: Entire State of Jharkhand.

Working Hours

Working DaysMonday – Saturday
Court Hours10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Lunch Break1:30 PM – 2:30 PM

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

Contact Information

Phone
0651-2480307
Fax
0651-2481116

Services & Facilities

e-Filing
Case Status

Frequently Asked Questions

Which matters are usually heard by this court?
As a High Court, the Jharkhand High Court generally hears a wide range of cases, including civil and criminal matters, constitutional issues, and appeals from lower courts.
What types of cases are heard by the Jharkhand High Court?
The High Court hears civil, criminal, constitutional, writ, appellate and other matters falling within its jurisdiction.
Who can file a case here?
Any individual or entity with a legal standing can file a case in the Jharkhand High Court, provided that the matter falls within its jurisdiction.
How can I check my case status?
For checking your case status, please refer to the official resources of the Jharkhand High Court.

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Quick Information
Court Type High Court
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
City Ranchi
Established 2000
Working Days Monday – Saturday
Languages Hindi, English
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