1992 Supreme(Raj) 585
N.C.KOCHHAR, M.B.SHARMA
Virendra Dangi – Appellant
Versus
Union of India – Respondent
JUDGMENT
1. - There is yet another challenge to the order dated December 23, 1976, passed by Hon'ble Chief Justice, which order was issued under the High Court of Rajasthan (Establishment of a Permanent Bench at Jaipur) Order, 1976 (for short, the Presidential Order). Before we take up the order of the Hon'ble Acting Chief Justice, we may state briefly the position after inauguration of the Constitution on January 26, 1950. After the inauguration of the Constitution on January 26, 1950, the old State of Rajasthan became a Part 'B' State. The new State of Rajasthan comprising of the territories mentioned in Section 10 of the State Reorganisation Act, 1956 (for short, the Act) was constituted on November 1, 1956, i.e., from the appointed date. Section 49 (2) of the Act contained a provision that from the appointed date, there shall be established a High Court for the new State of Rajasthan. As provided in Section 50(1) of the Act the existing High Court in the State of Rajasthan which till then was part B" State, ceased to function and 'stood abolished. The President issued an order on October 27, 1956 under sub-section(1) of Section 50, under which it was directed that the principal
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