After its separation from the parent judgeship of Cuttack, the Judgeship of Jagatsinghpur started functioning from 17th May, 2013. 22 different Courts are functioning in the Judgeship with outlying stations at Kujanga, Tirtol, Raghunathpur, and Ersama.
The new District Court building was inaugurated on 2nd November, 2019. There are 15 Courtrooms in the building. It has various facilities like the Bar Hall, ramp for differently abled persons, conference hall etc.
District Judges during the year 2024
Shri Anup Kumar Chandan
till 02.07.2024
Shri Srinibash Pratihari
05.07.2024-till end of the year
Digitization
Paperless Courts estd. in 2024 : 9
Digitization of records at DCDH, Cuttack
Digitised Records of District Record Room : 77,991
Pages : 54,95,165
Middle row (left to right): Awareness programme on usage of AI in translating judgments of Hon’ble Apex Court from English into regional language and awareness programme on issues of migrant workers.
Bottom row (left to right): Plantation drive organized by DLSA, Jagatsinghpur, Mass Legal Awareness stall by DLSA at Kalinga Baliyatra at Paradip
