Delhi — District Courts

Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi

Tis Hazari is Delhi's oldest district court complex and principally serves the Central and West districts. It handles the full spread of district court work — civil suits, criminal trials, family matters, rent control and commercial disputes.

Matters heard here

  • Civil suits and commercial disputes
  • Criminal trials and bail applications
  • Family Court matters
  • Rent Controller proceedings
  • Cheque bounce complaints under Section 138
  • Execution and recovery proceedings

Practical information

Location
Tis Hazari Court Complex, Tis Hazari, Delhi 110054
Nearest metro
Tis Hazari, Red Line
Districts served
Principally Central and West
Hours
Court working hours are ordinarily 10:00 am to 4:00 pm on working days

Court timings, cause lists and jurisdictional assignments change from time to time. Confirm the current position for your matter before travelling.

Common questions

How do I know if my case will be at Tis Hazari?

District court jurisdiction in Delhi is territorial. Broadly, matters arising in the Central and West districts go to Tis Hazari, though the assignment depends on the specific location and the nature of the case.

What should I carry for a first hearing?

Photo identification, the summons or notice you received, and copies of any documents you have relating to the matter. Your advocate will tell you whether your personal presence is required at all.

Appearing at Tis Hazari Courts?

Send us the summons or order and we will tell you what the date is for and whether you need to be present.

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