(1) Such of the Judges of the High Court at Patna holding office immediately before the appointed day as may be determined by the President shall on that day cease to be Judges of the High Court at Patna and become Judges of the High Court of Jharkhand.
(2) The persons who by virtue of sub-section (1) become Judges of the High Court of Jharkhand shall, except in the case where any such person is appointed to be the Chief Justice of that High Court, rank in that Court according to the priority of their respective appointment as Judges of the High Court of Patna.
(2) The persons who by virtue of sub-section (1) become Judges of the High Court of Jharkhand shall, except in the case where any such person is appointed to be the Chief Justice of that High Court, rank in that Court according to the priority of their respective appointment as Judges of the High Court of Patna.
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Section 1 · Short title.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Formation of Jharkhand State.Section 4 · State of Bihar and territorial divisions thereof.Section 5 · Amendment of the First Schedule to the Constitution.Section 6 · Saving powers of State Governments.Section 7 · Amendment of the Fourth Schedule to the Constitution.Section 8 · Allocation of sitting members.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 16 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.