N. Kotiswar Singh

Hon'ble Justice
Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh
Judge of Supreme Court of India
Assumed office
18 July 2024
Nominated byDhananjaya Y. Chandrachud
Appointed byDroupadi Murmu
36th Chief Justice of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court
In office
15 February 2023  17 July 2024
Nominated byDhananjaya Y. Chandrachud
Appointed byDroupadi Murmu
Preceded byAli Mohammad Magrey
Succeeded byTashi Rabstan
Judge of Gauhati High Court
In office
11 October 2018  14 February 2023
Acting CJ : 12 January 2023 - 14 February 2023
9 May 2022 - 22 June 2022
21 September 2020 - 9 January 2021
Nominated byRanjan Gogoi
Appointed byRam Nath Kovind
In office
17 October 2011  22 March 2013
Nominated bySarosh Homi Kapadia
Appointed byPratibha Patil
Judge of Manipur High Court
In office
23 March 2013  10 October 2018
Acting CJ : 23 February 2018 - 17 May 2018
1 July 2017 - 8 February 2018
Nominated byAltamas Kabir
Appointed byPranab Mukherjee
Advocate General of Manipur
In office
3 November 2007  16 October 2011
Appointed byShivinder Singh Sidhu
Chief MinisterOkram Ibobi Singh
Preceded byH. N. K. Singh
Succeeded byTh. Ibohal Singh
Personal details
Born (1963-03-01) 1 March 1963
Imphal, Manipur
Alma materUniversity of Delhi

Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh (born 1 March 1963) is a Judge of Supreme Court of India. Previously, he has served as the Chief Justice of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court. He is former Judge of Gauhati High Court and Manipur High Court. He has also served as the Acting Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court for three times and Acting Chief Justice of Manipur High Court for two times.