Justice Kakheto Sema was born on 06-07-1963 in Mokokchung, Nagaland. He did his schooling from Christ King School, Kohima, and T.M. High School Kohima, and obtained his B.A. degree from Synod College, Shillong, under North Eastern Hill University (NEHU).
After completing his LL.B. degree from New Law College, Bombay, under the University of Bombay (now Mumbai), he enrolled as an Advocate under the Bar Council of Assam, Nagaland, etc. on 20.09.1989.
Practiced in the Gauhati High Court, Kohima Bench, and the Subordinate Courts of Nagaland in constitutional, service, criminal and civil cases. He was appointed as the Additional Advocate General of Nagaland on 12-06-2012 and designated as a Senior Advocate by the Gauhati High Court on 04-08-2014.
Thereafter, he was appointed as the Sr. Additional Advocate General, Nagaland, on 18-07-2016 and continued in that capacity till his elevation as an Additional Judge of the Gauhati High Court on 13-10-2021.
Parent High Court |
Stream |
Date of Birth |
Date of Elevation |
Place of Stationing |
Gauhati |
Bar |
06.07.1963 |
13.10.2021. |
Kohima Bench 13.10.2021 till date. Portfolio Judge for Kohima, Dimapur, Wokha, Mokokchung, Zunheboto, Phek, Peren and Kiphire Districts of Nagaland |
Born on 09.04.1975 at Paya Village, West Siang District, Arunachal Pradesh. Did schooling from Government Higher Secondary School, Aalo, Arunachal Pradesh.
Graduated in 1995 from Zakir Husain College, Delhi University. LLB from Campus Law Centre, Faculty of Law, Delhi University.
Enrolled as an Advocate in the Bar council of Assam, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh & Sikkim in 1999.
Designated as Senior Advocate in 2014. Appointed as Additional Advocate General for the State of Arunachal Pradesh in 2011.
Appointed as Senior Additional Advocate General in 2016 and as Acting Advocate General in 2021.
Served as President of Gauhati High Court Itanagar Permanent Bench Bar Association from 2010-2011. Elevated as Additional Judge of Gauhati High Court on 13.03.2023.
Parent High Court |
Stream |
Date of Birth |
Date of Elevation |
Place of Stationing |
Gauhati |
Bar |
09.04.1975 |
13.03.2023. |
Kohima Bench. Portfolio Judge for Mon, Longleng and Tuensang Districts of Nagaland |