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{{short description|Acting Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court}}
{{short description|Judge of Gauhati High Court}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2020}}
{{BLP sources|date=September 2020}}
{{Infobox Judge
{{Infobox Judge
| name                = Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh
| name                = Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh
| office              =  
|office1 = [[Acting (law)|Acting]] [[Chief Justice]] of [[Gauhati High Court]]
| appointer          =  
|termstart1 = 9 May 2022
| term_start          =  
|termend1 =22 June 2022
| term_end            =  
|appointer1=[[Ram Nath Kovind]]
| termend2            = 10 October 2018
|termstart2=21 September 2020
|termend2=9 January 2021
|appointer2=[[Ram Nath Kovind]]
| termend3           = 10 October 2018
| birth_date          = {{Birth date and age|1963|3|1|df=y}}
| birth_date          = {{Birth date and age|1963|3|1|df=y}}
| honorific_prefix    = Hon'ble Justice
| honorific_prefix    = Hon'ble Justice
| termend3           = 22 March 2013
| termend6           = 22 March 2013
| termstart3         = 17 October 2011
| termstart6         = 17 October 2011
| appointer3          = [[Pratibha Patil]]
| appointer6        = [[Pratibha Patil]]
| nominator3          = [[S. H. Kapadia]]
| nominator6      = [[S. H. Kapadia]]
| office3            = [[Judge]] of [[Gauhati High Court]]
| office6            = [[Judge]] of [[Gauhati High Court]]
| termstart2         = 23 March 2013
| termstart3         = 23 March 2013
| office1             = [[Judge]] of [[Gauhati High Court]]
| office             = [[Judge]] of [[Gauhati High Court]]
| appointer2          = [[Pranab Mukherjee]]
| appointer3        = [[Pranab Mukherjee]]
| nominator2          = [[Altamas Kabir]]
| nominator3        = [[Altamas Kabir]]
| office2             = [[Judge]] of [[Manipur High Court]]
|office4=[[Acting (law)|Acting]] [[Chief Justice]] of [[Manipur High Court]]
| termend1            =  
|appointer5=[[Pranab Mukherjee]]
| termstart1         = 11 October 2018
|appointer4=[[Ram Nath Kovind]]
| nominator1         = [[Supreme court of India]]
|termstart5=1 July 2017
| appointer1          = [[Ram Nath Kovind]]
|termstart4=23 February 2018
|termend5=8 February 2018
|termend4=17 May 2018
| office3             = [[Judge]] of [[Manipur High Court]]
| termend          =  
| termstart         = 11 October 2018
| nominator         = [[Ranjan Gogoi]]
| appointer        = [[Ram Nath Kovind]]
| birth_place        = [[Imphal]], [[Manipur]]
| birth_place        = [[Imphal]], [[Manipur]]
| alma_mater          = [[University of Delhi]]
| alma_mater          = [[University of Delhi]]
| father             = Justice N. Ibotombi Singh
| parents             = Shri Justice N. Ibotombi Singh and Smt. N. Gomati Devi
}}
}}


'''Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh''' (born 1 March 1963) is an Indian Judge. Presently, Judge of [[Gauhati High Court]].<ref name="B&B">{{cite web|url=https://www.barandbench.com/news/justice-n-kotiswar-singh-acting-cj-gauhati-hc|title=Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh appointed Acting Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court|via=Bar & Bench News|work=barandbench.com|date=22 Sep 2020|access-date=29 Aug 2021}}</ref> He is former [[Judge]] of [[Manipur High Court]]. He has also served as [[Acting (law)|Acting]] [[Chief justice|Chief Justice]] of [[Manipur High Court]].
'''Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh''' (born 1 March 1963) is an Indian Judge. Presently, he is a [[Judge]] of [[Gauhati High Court]]. He is former [[Judge]] of [[Manipur High Court]]. He has also served as [[Acting (law)|Acting]] [[Chief Justice]] of [[Gauhati High Court]] and [[Manipur High Court]] for two time each.<ref name="B&B">{{cite web|url=https://www.barandbench.com/news/justice-n-kotiswar-singh-acting-cj-gauhati-hc|title=Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh appointed Acting Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court|via=Bar & Bench News|work=barandbench.com|date=22 Sep 2020|access-date=29 Aug 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Hon’ble The Chief Justice & Sitting Judges – The Gauhati High Court |url=https://ghconline.gov.in/index.php/honble-the-chief-justice-sitting-judges/ |access-date=2022-04-03 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Sharma |first=Devika |date=2020-09-23 |title=Gauhati HC {{!}} Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh, Senior-most Judge appointed as the Acting Chief Justice |url=https://www.scconline.com/blog/?p=236143 |access-date=2022-04-03 |website=SCC Blog |language=en-US}}</ref>


==Career==
Singh was born in 1963 in [[Imphal]]. His father N. Ibotombi Singh was a former Judge of the Gauhati High Court and first [[Advocate general|Advocate General]] of the [[State of Manipur]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Welcome to High Court of Manipur Imphal - Justice N.Ibotombi Singh |url=https://hcmimphal.nic.in/NIbotombiSingh.html |access-date=2022-04-03 |website=hcmimphal.nic.in}}</ref> Singh completed his schooling from [[Ramakrishna Mission Vidyapith, Purulia]] and graduated from [[Kirori Mal College]] in 1983. He passed [[LL.B]]. from the [[Delhi University]] in 1986. He practiced in the [[Supreme Court of India|Supreme Court]], the Gauhati High Court and in the Central Administrative Tribunal. On 3 November 2007 he was appointed Advocate General of Manipur. He was elevated as an Additional [[Judge]] of [[Gauhati High Court]] on 17 October 2011 and made permanent judge on 7 November 2012. He was appointed as [[Judge]] of [[Manipur High Court]] upon its creation on 23 March 2013.<ref>{{Cite web |title=High Court of manipur at Imphal |url=https://hcmimphal.nic.in/judges_former.html |access-date=2022-04-03 |website=hcmimphal.nic.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=News |first=Ne Now |date=2021-01-11 |title=Sudhanshu Dhulia takes oath as Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court |url=http://nenow.in/north-east-news/assam/sudhanshu-dhulia-takes-oath-as-chief-justice-of-gauhati-high-court.html |access-date=2022-04-03 |website=NORTHEAST NOW |language=en-US}}</ref> He was appointed as [[Acting (law)|Acting]] [[Chief Justice]] of [[Manipur High Court]] from 1 July 2017 to 8 February 2018 and again from 23 February 2018 to 17 May 2018. He was transferred as [[Judge]] of [[Gauhati High Court]] on 11 October 2018. He was appointed as [[Acting (law)|Acting]] [[Chief Justice]] of [[Gauhati High Court]] from 21 September 2020 to 9 January 2021 and again from 9 May 2022 to 22 June 2022.


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