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High Court for the State of Rajasthan

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Rajasthan High Court: High Court for the State of Rajasthan
The High Court of Rajasthan is located in Jodhpur and is the highest court in the state of Rajasthan. It was established on 29 August 1949 under the Rajasthan High Court Ordinance, 1949. Currently the sanctioned strength of the judges is 50 and the actual strength is 34.

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