Allahabad High Court

High Court · Prayagraj, Prayagraj, Uttar 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 Judicature at Allahabad was established in 1866 and is the highest court in the State of Uttar Pradesh. Its principal seat is at Prayagraj, with a permanent bench at Lucknow. The Court exercises jurisdiction over Uttar Pradesh and handles civil, criminal, constitutional, writ, appellate and other matters within its jurisdiction. It provides online case status, cause lists, judgments and orders, e-Filing, legal services, mediation and other e-Court facilities.

Established 1866

Address

High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Prayagraj, 211017

Jurisdiction

The High Court of Judicature at Allahabad is the highest court for the State of Uttar Pradesh and exercises jurisdiction over the entire State. It hears civil, criminal, constitutional, writ, appellate and other matters within its jurisdiction. Its principal seat is at Prayagraj, with a permanent bench at Lucknow.

Areas covered: Entire State of Uttar Pradesh, including the territorial jurisdiction assigned to the Principal Seat at Prayagraj and the permanent Bench at Lucknow.

Working Hours

Working DaysMonday – Friday
Court Hours10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Filing Counter10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

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

Contact Information

Phone
0532-2422335

Official Resources

Links to government and court-run portals.

Website

Services & Facilities

Case Status
e-Filing

Frequently Asked Questions

Which matters are usually heard by this court?
The Allahabad High Court, as a High Court, typically hears a variety of cases including civil, criminal, and constitutional matters.
Can I view the cause list online?
Yes. Daily cause lists for the Allahabad High Court and Lucknow Bench are available online.
Who can file a case here?
Any individual or entity with a legal grievance can file a case in the Allahabad High Court.
How can I check my case status?
To check your case status, please visit the official channels of the Allahabad High Court.

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Quick Information
Court Type High Court
State Uttar Pradesh
District Prayagraj
City Prayagraj
Established 1866
Working Days Monday – Friday
Languages Hindi, English
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