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{{short description|High Court for the Indian State of Sikkim}}
{{Infobox high court
|court_name = Sikkim High Court
|image =
|native_name='''सिक्किम उच्च न्यायालय'''
|caption = Emblem of Sikkim High Court
|established = {{start date and age|df=yes|1975|05|16}}
|jurisdiction = [[Sikkim]]
|location = [[Gangtok]]
|coordinates = {{coord|27.3319|88.6146|display=inline,title}}
|type = [[President of India|Presidential]] with [[advice and consent|confirmation]] of [[Chief Justice of India]] and [[Governors of states of India|Governor of respective state]].
|authority = [[Constitution of India]]
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|terms =
|positions = 3
|website = [
|chiefjudgetitle = [[Chief Justice]]
|chiefjudgename = [[
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The '''Sikkim High Court''' is the [[High Courts of India|High Court]] of the Indian state of [[Sikkim]]. The history of the court can be traced back to 1955, when the High Court of Judicature (Jurisdiction and Powers) Proclamation, 1955 was issued to establish a High Court in Sikkim.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP880-1-6-47#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=1&xywh=-96%2C706%2C3508%2C2253 |title=Sikkim Darbar Gazette, British Library, EAP 880/1/6/47 |publisher=Sikkim Government Press |year=1955 |location=Gangtok |pages=2 |chapter=Proclamation of His Highness Sir Tashi Namgyal, Maharaja of Sikkim, dated the 17th April 1955, regarding the Sikkim High Court |access-date=26 September 2022}}</ref> Upon merger, Sikkim became the 22nd State of India. Under Clause ''(i) of Article 371F'', the High Court functioning immediately prior to the date of merger became the High Court for the State of Sikkim under the Constitution like any other High Court in the country. It was established in
The seat of the court is at [[Gangtok]], the administrative [[List of Indian state and union territory capitals|capital]] of the state.
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Hon'ble Mr. Justice [[
===List
* Hon’ble Justice [[Man Mohan Singh Gujral]] (7 May 1976–14 March 1983)
* Hon’ble Justice [[Mohan Lall Shrimal]] (17 December 1983–3 January 1985)
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* Hon’ble Justice Krishna Murari Agarwal (15 February 1996–26 October 1996)
* Hon’ble Justice Kanniappa Arumuga Thanikkachallam (27 August 1997–26 September 1997)
* Hon’ble Justice
* Hon’ble Justice [[Radha Krishna Patra]] (9 July 2003–23 November 2004)
* Hon’ble Justice [[Binod Kumar Roy]] (30 September 2005–26 December 2006)
* Hon’ble Justice [[Ajoy Nath Ray]] (27 January 2007–30 October 2008)
* Hon’ble Justice [[Aftab Hussain Saikia]] (7 March 2009–7 April 2010)
* Hon’ble Justice [[Barin Ghosh (judge)]] (13 April 2010–8 August 2010)
* Hon’ble Justice [[P. D. Dinakaran]] (9 August 2010 – 29 June 2011)
* Hon’ble Justice [[Permod Kohli]] (12 December 2011–March 2013)
* Hon’ble Justice [[Pius C. Kuriakose]] (28 March 2013–1 February 2013)
* Hon'ble Justice N.K. Jain (7 January 2014–7 October 2014)
* Hon'ble Justice [[Sunil Kumar Sinha]] (8 October 2014–6 July 2016)
* Hon'ble Justice [[Satish K. Agnihotri]] (22 September 2016–2018)
* Hon'ble Justice [[Vijay Kumar Bist]] (30 October 2018–16 September 2019)
* Hon'ble Justice [[Arup Kumar Goswami]] (
* Hon'ble Justice [[J. K. Maheshwari|Jitendra Kumar Maheshwari]] (6 January 2021–31 August 2021)
* Hon’ble Justice [[Biswanath Somadder]] (12 October 2021–Incumbent)
==See also==
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[[Category:Government of Sikkim]]
[[Category:Gangtok]]
[[Category:1975 establishments in
[[Category:Courts and tribunals established in 1975]]
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