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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT

AIZAWL BENCH

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Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashutosh Kumar Chief Justice
Patron-in Chief

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Hon'ble Mrs. Justice Marli Vankung
Chairperson
 

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Dr. H.T.C Lalrinchhana
Registrar
Secretary

HISTORY/EVOLUTION OF HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, GAUHATI HIGH COURT, AIZAWL BENCH

The HCLSC was constituted under Section 8A of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 vide Notification No. F.13015/1/98-SLSA dated 17.04.1998 and multiple re-constitution happened thereafter. Its incumbencies are as follows:

Incumbency of Patron in Chief

1. Hon’ble Mr. Justice M. Ramakrishna (18.06.1997-12.04.1998)
2. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Brijesh Kumar (12.02.1999-18.10.2000)
3. Hon’ble Mr. Justice N. C. Jain (19.10.2000-05.04.2001)
4. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ravinder Singh Mongia (21.09.2001-09.06.2002)
5. Hon’ble Mr. Justice M. Ramakrishna (10.06.2002-28.07.2004)
6. Hon’ble Mr. Juctice Binod Kumar Roy (21.05.2005-29.09.2005)
7. Hon’ble Mr. Justice B. Sudarshan Reddy (05.12.2005-11.01.2007)
8. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Jasti Chelameswar 03.05.2007-16.03.2010)
9. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ramesh Surajmal Garg (17.04.2010-18.06.2010)
10. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Madan Bhimarao Lokur (24.06.2010-14.11.2011)
11. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel (20.12.2011-10.10.2013)
12. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre (19.10.2013-12.08.2014)
13. Hon’ble Mr. Juctice Ajit Singh 05.03.2016-05.09.2018)
14. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ajjiikuttira Somaiah Bopanna (29.10.2018-23.05.2019)
15. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ajai Lamba (07.10.2019-20.09.2020)
16. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia (10.01.2021-08.05.2022)
17. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rashmin Manharbhai Chhaya (23.06.2022-00.01.2023)
18. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Mehta (15.02.2023-08.11.2023)
19. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Vijay Bishnoi (05.02.2024-29.05.2025)
20. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ashutosh Kumar (21.07.2025-till Date)

Incumbency of Hon’ble Chairman:

1. Hon’ble Mr. Justice N. S. Singh (1998-2000)
2. Hon’ble Mr. Justice D. Biswas (2001-2007)
3. Hon’ble Mr. Justice B. P. Katakey (2008-2011)
4. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ujjal Bhuyan (2012-2013)
5. Hon’ble Mr. Justice B. K. Sharma (2014-2018)
6. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Nelson Sailo (2019-2025)
6. Hon’ble Mrs. Justice Marli Vankung (2025-till date)

Incumbency of Secretary:

1. Mr. R. Thanga (1998-2011)
2. Mrs. Marli Vankung (2012-2013)
3. Mr. R. Thanga (2013-2014)
4. MMr. T. L. Guite (1914-2017)
5. Mrs. Helen Dawngliani (2018-2020)
6. Mr. Joel Joseph Denga (2021-2022)
7. MMr. T. L. Guite (2023)
8. Dr. H. T. C. Lalrinchhana (2024- till date)
(Note : The initial connected files went missing. Hence, data with regard to exact tenure of Chairman, HCLSC, GHC, AB may slightly be inaccurate).

Composition of HCLSC, Gauhati High Court, Aizawl Bench

[Vide Notification No. MSLSA-XI/1/2024 - HCLSC/12 Dated 12th August, 2024]

1. Hon’ble Mrs. Justice Marli Vankung Chairman, HCLSC & Ex- Officio member
2. Dr. H. T. C. Lalrinchhana, MJS
Registrar
Secretary, HCLSC & Ex- Officio member
3. Mr. R. Lalremruata
President, MBA
Ex- Officio member
4. Ms Cacy Malsawmtluangi Ralte, MJS
Jt. Registrar (Judl), GHCAB
Nominated Member
5. Mr. Lalhmachhuana
President, Central YMA
Nominated Member
6. Mr. Nghaklianmawia
President, Mizoram Upa Pawl
Nominated Member
7. Mrs. Ngurmawii Sailo
President, MHIP, General Hqrs.
Nominated Member
(Note:Current members of the HIgh Court Legal Services Committee as on 21.10.2025).

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