High Court for Andhra

Section 28 of the Andhra State Act, 1953 deals with high Court for Andhra. As from the 1st day of January, 1956, or such earlier date as may be appointed under sub-section (2), there shall be a separate High Court for the State of Andhra (hereinafter referred to as "the High Court of Andhra"). The Act came into force on 01 Oct 1953.

(1) As from the 1st day of January, 1956, or such earlier date as may be appointed under sub-section (2), there shall be a separate High Court for the State of Andhra (hereinafter referred to as "the High Court of Andhra").

(2) The President may, if a resolution recommending the establishment of a separate High Court for the State of Andhra has, after having been adopted by the Legislative Assembly of that State, been submitted to him, appoint, by notifications in the Official Gazette, a date earlier than the 1st day of January, 1956, for the purpose of sub-section (1).

(3) The date mentioned in sub-section (1) or, if an earlier date is appointed under subsection (2), the date so appointed is hereinafter referred to as the "prescribed day."

(4) The principal seat of the High Court of Andhra shall be at such place as the Governor of Andhra may, before the prescribed day, by order, appoint:

Provided that if a resolution recommending any place for such principal seat is adopted by the Legislative Assembly of Andhra, such place shall be appointed by the Governor as the principal Seat.

Section 28, The Andhra State Act, 1953 (Act 30 of 1953).