The High Court is located in a building called as Attara Kacheri (meaning Eighteen offices). It is a two-storied building of stone and brick, painted red, in the Graeco-Roman style of architecture – a structure of the vast expanse with Ionic porticoes at the center and at the two ends of the elevation. The construction of the building was supervised by Rao Bahadur Arcot Narayanaswami Mudaliar and completed in the year 1868.Attara Kacheri, (Karnataka High Court), overlooks Vidhana Sabha. It is a red brick and stone building in the Greco-Roman style of architecture. It houses the High Court for the state of Karnataka.
1. Who built Karnataka High Court?
This building was constructed during the period of Rao Bahadur Arcot Narayanaswami Mudaliar (1868) then Diwan of Maharaja. The name Attara Kacheri came to it when the eighteen departments of state government like revenue secretariat were shifted to it.
2. When was Karnataka High Court established?
In 1881
3. Who is the Chief Justice of the High Court of Karnataka?
Currently, Abhay Shreeniwas Oka. Since, 10 May 2019.
4. How many judges are there in the High Court of Karnataka?
It has, as of the date a sanctioned strength of 62 judges. However, at present, there are only 25 judges (both additional and permanent judges) presently presiding in the Karnataka High Court.
5. Why are some many government buildings painted red color?
Red Paint is the cheapest of all, using Iron Oxide as a coloring agent. White (Limestone: whitewash) gets dirtier, more quickly and only old Stone buildings look good without a paint, not brick ones. The buildings you see brown were actually painted red. This saves a lot of public money.
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