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Guwahati, India

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The Gauhati High Court Reviews | Rating 4.3 out of 5 stars (8 reviews)

The Gauhati High Court is located in Guwahati, India on MG Road, Latasil, Uzan Bazar. The Gauhati High Court is rated 4.3 out of 5 in the category high court in India. Published by the Gauhati High Court, Guwahati. Hosted by National Informatics Centre, Assam State Center, Guwahati.

Address

MG Road, Latasil, Uzan Bazar

Phone

+91 3612734441

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible entrance

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Rakib hassan

It’s looking outstanding simply... really looks like other countries building and securities... loved it

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Rajesh Antil

The Guwahati High Court was promulgated by the governor-general of India on 1st March 1948 after the Government of India Act 1935 was passed. Establishing the High Court of Assam with effect from 5th April 1948, for the then Province of Assam. It has the largest jurisdiction in terms of states, with its area covering the states of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, and Mizoram. Sir Harilal Kania, the then Chief Justice of India came to preside over the inauguration of the High Court at the invitation of His Excellency the Governor of Assam Sir Akbar Hydari, and the Premier of the Province Late Gopinath Bardoloi. Sir R.F. Lodge was sworn in as the first Chief Justice of Assam High Court on 5th April 1948. The Assam High Court initially had its sittings at Shillong but shifted to Gauhati from 14th August 1948. Later on, the Assam High Court came to be known as the High Court of Assam and Nagaland on the constitution of the State of Nagaland with effect from 1st December 1963. On re-organization of the North-Eastern region by the North Eastern Area (Re-organization) Act, 1971, a common High Court was established for the five North-Eastern States Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Meghalaya, and Tripura ) and the two Union Territories ( Union Territory of Mizoram and the Union Territory of Arunachal Pradesh) and called as the Gauhati High Court.

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Rituparno Dhar

The Guwahati High Court was promulgated by governor general of India on 1 March 1948 after the Government of India Act 1935 was passed. Establishing the High Court of Assam with effect from 5 April 1948, for the then Province of Assam. It was originally known as the High Court of Assam and Nagaland, but renamed as Gauhati High Court in 1971 by the North East Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971.

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Himannshu Kumar

The Gauhati High Court was established on 1 March 1948 after the Government of India Act 1935 was passed. It was originally known as the High Court of Assam and Nagaland, but renamed as Gauhati High Court in 1971 by the North East Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971. It has largest jurisdiction in terms of states, with its area covering the states of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, and Mizoram. After Indian independence, the Assam Legislative Assembly adopted a resolution on 9 September 1947 that a High Court be established for the Province of Assam. In exercise of power conferred by the Government of India Act 1935, the Governor General of India on 1 March 1948 promulgated the Assam High Court Order, 1948, establishing the High Court of Assam. It was inaugurated on 5 April 1948 by H. J. Kania, the Chief Justice of India. Sir R.F. Lodge was sworn in as the first Chief Justice of the Assam High Court on the same day. The Assam High Court initially had its sittings at Shillong but shifted to Guwahati on 14 August 1948. Later, when Nagaland state was created on 1 December 1963, the Assam High Court was renamed as the High Court of Assam and Nagaland. On re-organization of the northeastern region of India by the North Eastern Area (Re-organization) Act, 1971, a common High Court was established for the seven northeastern states: Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram. It was again renamed as the Gauhati High Court. After Meghalaya, Manipur and Tripura got its High Court, the Gauhati High Court ceased its jurisdiction in these four states.

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Navaneet Baruah

Renovations going on in adjoining site...superb subway..

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Shorjit Kh

Guahati High court is very important court in Assam and for North East India too before other states of North East not have their own high court ,Guahati High court is main high court for any trial and court matter in North East India.

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Rajib Narzari

This is the highest court in the state of Assam. Located in the heart of Guwahati near the newly constructed war memorial inside Dhigholi pukhuri.

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Samsul Haque

This new site is even better. Beautifully maintained. Calm and cool.

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