Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh will take over as acting Chief Justice of High Court of Manipur on July 1, 2017. This will be pursuant to the retirement of current Chief Justice Rakesh Ranjan Prasad..Justice Singh obtained his law degree from Campus Law Centre, Law Faculty, Delhi University in 1986..He was enrolled as an Advocate in 1986 under the Bar Council of Delhi and later on transferred to the roll of the Bar Council of Assam, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim..After a brief practice in the Supreme Court of India, he shifted his practice under the Gauhati High Court. He served as Advocate General of Manipur and was designated Senior Advocate in 2008..He was sworn in as an Additional Judge of the Gauhati High Court in 2011 and became a permanent judge in 2012. He ceased to be the Judge of the Gauhati High Court and became Judge of the new High Court of Manipur when the Manipur High Court was created in March, 2013..Read the notification below.
Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh will take over as acting Chief Justice of High Court of Manipur on July 1, 2017. This will be pursuant to the retirement of current Chief Justice Rakesh Ranjan Prasad..Justice Singh obtained his law degree from Campus Law Centre, Law Faculty, Delhi University in 1986..He was enrolled as an Advocate in 1986 under the Bar Council of Delhi and later on transferred to the roll of the Bar Council of Assam, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim..After a brief practice in the Supreme Court of India, he shifted his practice under the Gauhati High Court. He served as Advocate General of Manipur and was designated Senior Advocate in 2008..He was sworn in as an Additional Judge of the Gauhati High Court in 2011 and became a permanent judge in 2012. He ceased to be the Judge of the Gauhati High Court and became Judge of the new High Court of Manipur when the Manipur High Court was created in March, 2013..Read the notification below.