Guwahati High Court

The Guwahati High Court was established on March 1, 1948 after the Government of India Act, 1935 was passed. It has largest jurisdiction in terms of states, with its area covering the states of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tripura and Mizoram. The court is headquartered in Guwahati, the former capital of Assam.

The court has benches in Kohima, Aizwal and Imphal. It also has circuit benches at Agartala and Shillong. The court has a sanctioned judge strength of 27.

References

• Jurisdiction and Seats of Indian High Courts
• Judge strength in High Courts increased