District Court - Ajmer

ABOUT DISTRICT COURT

AJMER JUDGESHIP

Before the merger of Ajmer judgeship into Rajasthan it was called Ajmer - Merwara emperor.

• At the time of Ajmer - Merwara State the appointment of Judicial Commissioner was done by the Governor General u/s 3 of the Ajmer Courts Regulation Act 1926.This regulation was published on 2nd Oct.1926 under the constitution of India.
• Earlier the court of Judicial Commissioner was operated from "sukh Niwas". At present the office of Director,Ayurved is running in that building.From the building of Sukh Niwas this office has been shifted to the ground floor of circuit house Ajmer.
• Under Ajmer Court Regulation 1926, Mr. W.T.W. Baker (I.C.S.) has been appointed as the first Judicial Commissioner of Ajmer in the year 1926. Last Judicial Commissioner in the series was Mr. B.N Nigam in year 1955.In the year 1950-51 Shri Atma Charan was the Judicial Commissioner of Ajmer, prior to that he was on the position of Sessions Judge and has given Life sentence to Nathu Ram Godse(the murderer of Mahatma Gandhi).
• The decision of Ajmer Judgeship was been published in Ajmer Merwara Journal and was published by District Bar Association , Ajmer.

The Structure of courts in Ajmer-Merwara state from 1877[...]