The Supreme Court has dismissed a Writ Petition challenging the administrative notification issued by the Bombay High Court appointing Kolhapur as an additional place of sitting. The Court held that Section 51(3) of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956, confers an independent and continuing power on the Chief Justice of a High Court to appoint places
SC Upholds Bombay HC Chief Justice’s Power to Appoint Kolhapur as Additional Place of Sitting; Dismisses Challenge Under States Reorganisation Act
