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| address = Esplanade Rd, Parrys, George Town, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600104
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| country = India
| coordinates = {{coord|13.0873489|80.2850209|type:railwaystation_region:SG|format=dms}}
| owned = [[Chennai Metro]]
| operator = Chennai Metro Rail Limited
| line = {{rail color box|system=Chennai Metro|line=Blue}}
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| platforms = [[Island platforms]]
Platform-1 → [[Chennai International Airport metro station]] Platform-2 → [[Washermanpet metro station]]| tracks = 2
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'''High Court metro station''' is a [[Rapid transit|Metro]] railway station on the [[Blue Line (Chennai Metro)|Blue Line]] of the [[Chennai Metro]]. The station is among the underground stations along corridor I of the Chennai Metro, [[Washermanpet metro station|Washermanpet]]–[[Chennai International Airport metro station|Chennai International Airport]] stretch. The station serves the neighbourhoods of [[George Town, Chennai|George Town]], chiefly [[Parry's Corner]].

==History==
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===Etymology===
The station is named so because of the presence of the [[Madras High Court]] in the vicinity.

===Construction===

==The station==
The station was opened for public on 10 February 2019. However, some portions of the construction work remains incomplete on the date of inauguration.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/work-on-lic-thousand-lights-metro-stations-still-on/article26047385.ece|title=Work on LIC, Thousand Lights Metro stations still on|last=Sekar|first=Sunitha|date=21 January 2019|work=The Hindu|access-date=10 February 2019}}</ref>

===Structure===
High Court is underground Metro station situated on [[Blue Line (Chennai Metro)]].

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===Station layout===
{|table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=3
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 valign=top|'''G'''
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100 valign=top|Street level
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=390 valign=top|Exit/Entrance
|-
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;"|'''M'''
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;"|Mezzanine
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;"|Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
|-
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=50 rowspan=3 valign=top|'''P'''
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px white;" width=100|'''Southbound'''
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px white;" width=390|Platform 1 → Toward [[Chennai International Airport metro station]]
|-
|style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;text-align:center;" colspan=2|[[Island platform]], doors will open on the right {{access icon}}
|-
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width=100|'''Northbound'''
| style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" width="390" |Platform 2 Toward ← [[Washermanpet metro station]]
|}

===Facilities===
List of available [[Cash machine|ATM]] at High Court metro station are

==Connections==
===Bus===
[[Metropolitan Transport Corporation (Chennai)]] bus routes number 11, 11G, 15C, 15D, 15FCT, 15G, 17E, 17K, 20A, 20C, 20M, 20N, 21, 6EXTN, 42D, 50, 64B, 64C, 71C, 71D, 71E, 71H, 109, 120, 120A, 120GS, 120NS, B18, M15LCT serves the station from nearby Broadway bus stand.<ref>http://www.mtcbus.org/</ref>

===Rail===
[[Chennai Fort railway station]]

==Entry/Exit==
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" width="70%"
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! align="center" colspan="5" style="background:#{{Chennai Metro color|Blue}};"| '''High Court metro station Entry/exits '''
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! style="width:5%;"|Gate No-A1
! style="width:5%;"|Gate No-A2
! style="width:5%;"|Gate No-A3
! style="width:5%;"|Gate No-A4
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==See also==
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* [[Chennai]]
* [[Chetput (Chennai)]]
* [[Chetput Lake]]
* [[List of Chennai metro stations]]
* [[Chennai Metro]]
* [[Railway stations in Chennai]]
* [[Chennai Mass Rapid Transit System]]
* [[Chennai Monorail]]
* [[Chennai Suburban Railway]]
* [[Chetput railway station]]
* [[Chennai International Airport]]
* [[Transport in Chennai]]
* [[Urban rail transit in India]]
* [[List of metro systems]]
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==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
{{Commons|Chennai Metro}}
{{Wikivoyage|Chennai}}
* {{Official website|http://chennaimetrorail.org/}}
* [http://www.urbanrail.net ''UrbanRail.Net''] – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.
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{{Chennai Metro}}
{{Transport in Chennai}}
{{Rapid transit in India}}
{{Rapid transit in Asia}}

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