History of District & Sessions Judge Court, Jorhat :
The establishment of the District & Sessions Judge Upper Assam District Jorhat was created on 15.11.1948 and has been made permanent w.e.f 1st April 1953. The first roll of honour of District & Sessions Judges of Assam Valley, Upper Assam Districts, Jorhat District was Mr.S.K Das, MA, BL. The List available is given below.
Name |
From |
To |
| 1.Mr. S.K.DAS, M.A, L.B |
15.11.48 |
24.10.49 |
| 2.Mr. H.DEKA, M.A, L.B |
25.10.49 |
2.6.51 |
| 3.Mr. S.K.DAS, M.A,L.B |
9.6.51 |
16.9.52 |
| 4.Mr. B.N.CHOUDHURY,B.L |
19.9.52 |
9.9.57 |
| 5.Mr. A.HAI,M.Sc,B.L |
6.11.57 |
12.11.57 |
| 6.Mr. B.D.S.BARUAH,B.L |
13.11.57 |
26.11.58 |
| 7.Mr. S.K.DUTTA,B.A(CAL)B.Sc.,BAR-AT-LAW |
27.11.58 |
23.2.61 |
| 8.Mr.B.SARMA, B.L |
17.3.61 |
20.12.61 |
| 9.Mr. R.MEDHI,B.L |
21.12.61 |
31.12.62 |
| 10.Mr. D.N.DEKA,B.L |
1.1.63 |
26.2.64 |
| 11.Mr. B.N.SARMA,M.A,B.L |
16.3.64 |
27.4.67 |
| 12.Mr. S.C.BARUAH, M.A,B.L |
8.5.67 |
27.9.67 |
| 13.Mr. S.N.SEN,B.L |
28.9.67 |
29.6.70 |
| 14.Mr.M.M.RAHMAN,B.Sc,B.L |
1.7.40 |
15.7.73 |
| 15.Mr. B.L.HANSARIA, MA(CAL), M.Sc.(LON) ,LLB |
16.7.73 |
14.7.76 |
| 16.Mr. R.HUSSAIN,B.L |
8.10.76 |
20.12.76 |
| 17. Mr. D.C.SARMA,B.COM,BAR-AT- LAW |
29.12.76 |
28.2.79 |
| 18. Mr.S.HAUQUE,M.A,L.L.B |
18.4.79 |
9.1.84 |
| 19. Mr. P.C.SAIKIA,B.A,L.L.B |
20.3.84 |
28.2.85 |
| 20. Mr. S.M.DEKA,M.Sc.,L.L.B |
1.3.85 |
17.6.86 |
| 21. Mr. L.BARDALAYE,B.A,L.L.B |
16.8.86 |
4.5.87 |
| 22. Mr. B.N.SARMA,B.A,L.L.B |
4.5.87 |
4.6.90 |
| 23. Mr. P.C.PHUKAN,M.A,L.L.B |
20.6.90 |
24.1.91 |
| 24. Mr. P.K.DEV,M.Sc,L.L.B |
1.2.91 |
17.3.92 |
| 25. Mr. ABDUL MAZID,B.A,L.L.B |
27.3.92 |
31.3.95 |
| 26. Mr. M.GOSWAMI, B.A,L.L.B |
14.7.95 |
15.7.96 |
| 27. Md. ABDUL KHALIQUE, B.A,L.L.B |
17.7.96 |
11.3.97 |
| 28. Mr. I.HUSAIN MALLIK,B.A,L.L.B |
12.3.97 |
17.4.98 |
| 29. Mr. K.C.GAGAI,B.A,L.L.B |
19.5.98 |
1.4.99 |
| 30. Md. HABIBULLAH, M.A,L.L.B |
29.6.99 |
31.3.2002 |
| 31. Mr. DILIP KR. MAHANTA, B.Sc.,L.L.B |
16.5.2002 |
4.6.2004 |
| 32. Mr. DEBI DHAR GOGOI,M.A,L.L.B |
4.6.2004 |
13.9.2004 |
| 33. Mr. TARUN PHOOKAN,B.Sc,L.L.B |
22.9.2004 |
31.07.2007 |
| 34. Mr. MANIKLAL CHATTERJEE, M.A,L.L.B |
1.8.2007 |
30.11.2007 |
| 35. Dr.(Mrs.) INDIRA SHAH,M.A,L.L.B,Ph.D |
12.02.2008 |
TILL DATE |
History of Chief Judicial Magistrate Court, Jorhat :
The court of Chief Judicial Magistrate with the office was established in the year 1975 and the first judicial officer to become the Chief Judicial Magistrate was R.M.Chakravarty. The records available show that the Chief Judicial Magistrate court started functioning in the year 1970 headed by Addl. District Magistrate(J) before bifurcation of judiciary from executive.
The following officers were the head of the establishment of C.J.M Court since inception till date.
Name |
From |
To |
| 1. Mr. G.S.CHOBEY,A.D.M(J) |
1970 |
1972 |
| 2. Md. S.HAQUE,A.D.M(J)&C.J.M |
1972 |
1975 |
| 3. Mr. R.M.CHAKRAVARTY, C.J.M |
1975 |
1977 |
| 4. Mr. B.N.SARMAH ,C.J.M |
1977 |
1979 |
| 5. Mr. P.Kalita, C.J.M |
1979 |
1984 |
| 6. Mr. D. Biswas, C.J.M |
1984 |
1987 |
| 7. Mr. S.K.Kar, C.J.M |
1987 |
1989 |
| 8. Mr. K.C.Gogoi, C.J.M |
6.12.89 |
9.2.92 |
| 9. Md. A.Khaleque |
10.2.92 |
17.8.93 |
| 10. Mr. R.N.Saikia |
18.8.93 |
22.4.97 |
| 11. Mr. R.K.Paul |
23.4.97 |
31.12.97 |
| 12. Mr. P.K.Saikia |
9.2.98 |
18.5.01 |
| 13. Mr.P.K.Khanikar |
7.6.01 |
27.2.06 |
| 14. Mr. S.Dey |
6.3.06 |
6.2.09 |
| 15. Mr. A.Chakravarty |
6.2.09 |
Till date |
History of Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate Court, Majuli
The Sub Divisional Magistrate Court, Majuli was established in 16.03.1992 and the first judicial officer to become the Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate was Mr. N.Sarmah, M.A, L.L.B. The court is situated at Garamur, Majuli under Jorhat District. The present magistrate is Mr. D.Sarkar. |