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Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction

The State Government of Sikkim vide notification no. 54(103)Home/93/38 dated 5th July, 1994 divided the whole of Sikkim in two Sessions Divisions, one for East and North Districts and the other for South & West Districts of Sikkim with their headquarters at Gangtok. The first Sessions Judge (South & West) was appointed vide notification no. 22/HCS dated 19th July, 1994.

The local jurisdiction of the District & Sessions Judge (South) and District & Sessions Judge (West) covers the whole of South and West revenue districts of Sikkim respectively. He/She exercises all or any of his/her powers within his/her local jurisdiction as per the provisions laid down in the Cr. P.C, 1973 (as amended till date).

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Local Jurisdiction in relation to a Court or a Judge or a Magistrate means the local area within which the Court or the Judge or the Magistrate may exercise all or any of its or his powers under the Code of Criminal Procedures and such local area may comprise the whole of the State or any part of the state, as the State Government may, by notification, specify. [Under Section 2(j) Cr. P.C. , 1973 (as amended till date)]
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Acts & Laws
Feel free to download by clicking on the appropriate choice boxes below. To get the complete list of acts and laws and also local laws available for download on this website, click 'More..' More...

Local laws !
- Sikkim Sup. Judicial Services Rules,1980
- Sikkim Judicial Services Rules,1975
- Sikkim Anti Drugs Act,2006
Common Acts & Laws !
- Press & Registration of Books Act,1867
- The Juvenile Justice Act,2000
- Right To Information Act,2005
Old Laws of Sikkim !
- Volume 1
- Volume 5
- Volume 2
- Volume 4
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- Dist. & Sess. Court
- Civil Court (South)
- Civil Court (West)
- Prosecution Branch
- BAR, Namchi
- Police Stations
District & Sessions Court (S/W)

Address : District Courts Complex, P.O. & P.S. Namchi, South Sikkim.
Phone#: 03595-264356 || Fax#: 03595-264358
e-mail: dsc-namchi-skm[at]nic[dot]in, dsc_namchi[at]live[dot]com
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BAR Association
BAR Association of Namchi
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Introduction

BAR Association of Namchi was established on the 3rd day of August 2003 with its headquarters at Namchi District Courts Complex, P.O. and P.S. Namchi, South District, Sikkim.

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Former Judicial officers

Former District & Sessions Judge (South/West) in chronological order:

	1.	Shri T. D. Rinzing --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 19^th July, 1994 -to- 15^th December, 1997 On 5^th July, 1994, District & Sessions Court at Gangtok was bifurcated into two Courts, District & Sessions Court (East & North) and District & Sessions Court (South & West).
	2.	Shri B. C. Sharma --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 15^th December, 1997 -to- 5^th May, 1999
	3.	Shri T. W. Bhutia --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5^th May, 1999 -to- 25^th August, 2001
	4.	Shri B. C. Sharma --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 25^th August, 2001 -to- 31^st August, 2006
	5.	Shri T. W. Bhutia --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 31^st August, 2006 -to- 27^th October, 2008
	6.	Dr. S. W. Lepcha --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 27^th October, 2008 -to- 31^st March, 2010
	7.	Smt. K. C. Barphungpa --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5^th April, 2010 -to- 29^th June, 2010
	8.	Smt. Meenakshi M. Rai --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 29^th June, 2010 - 16^th July, 2012
	9.	Smt. Lakchung Sherpa --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 16^th July, 2012 - 3^rd October, 2013

Former District & Sessions Judge (South) in chronological order:

	1.	Shri. Prajwal Khatiwada --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3^rd October, 2013 - 5^th October, 2016
	2.	Shri. Suraj Chettri --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5^th October, 2016 - 1^st January, 2018
	3.	Ms. Jyoti Kharka --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1^st January, 2018 - 30^th April, 2019
	4.	Shri. Jiwan Kumar Kharka --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1^st May, 2019 - Presiding

Former District & Sessions Judge (West) in chronological order:

	1.	Ms. Jyoti Kharka --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3^rd October, 2013 - 5^th October, 2016
	2.	Smt. K. C. Barphungpa --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5^th October, 2016 - 1^st January, 2018
	3.	Shri. Suraj Chettri --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1^st January, 2018 - 24^th July, 2018
	4.	Shri. Jiwan Kumar Kharka --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 24^th July, 2018 - 30^th April, 2019
	5.	Smt. K. C. Barphungpa --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1^st May, 2019 - Presiding

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