March 5, 2026

Justice Kempaiah Somashekar Sworn in as Ninth Chief Justice of Manipur High Court

Justice Kempaiah Somashekar was appointed as the Chief Justice of High Court of Manipur by the President of India on 20th May, 2025.
By THJ Desk — On May 22, 2025

Chief Justice designate of High Court of Manipur, Justice Kempaiah Somashekar was today sworn in as the Ninth Chief Justice of High Court of Manipur. Governor of Manipur, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, administered the oath of office to Justice Kempaiah Somashekar in the Swearing-in Ceremony held at the Darbar Hall of Raj Bhavan, Imphal. Justice Kempaiah Somashekar of Karnataka High Court was appointed as the Chief Justice of High Court of Manipur by the President of India on 20th May, 2025.

Judges of High Court of Manipur, Chief Secretary, Security Advisor to Government of Manipur, Director General of Police, top civil, police, military, judicial officers and representatives of Bar Associations attended the Swearing-in Ceremony.

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