Jurisdiction & Benches
The court has jurisdiction over the states of Maharashtra, Goa and the Union territories of Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli. The court has benches in Nagpur, Aurangabad and Panaji. The Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa has enrolled approximately 90,000 Advocates on its Roll till October 2009.
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