Ashok Kumar Biswas v. the State of Assam and 7 Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
In interconnected writ petitions regarding the transfer of a Junior Assistant, the Gauhati High Court held the petitions infructuous and closed them because the petitioner was promoted to Senior Assistant during the pendency.
What did the court decide?
The writ petitions were held to be infructuous and stands closed.
What the court decided
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GAHC010114942015
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No : WP(C)/356/2014
SUNIL KUMAR SARKAR Address:S/O- LT. BIDHU BHUSAN SARKAR VILL.- KUKURMARA P.O.- RADHA MADHABHAT P.S.- MANKACHAR DIST.- DHUBRI. VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS Address:REP. BY THE COMMISSIONER and SECY. TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM EDUCATION DEPTT. DISPUR GHY- 6. 2:THE DIRECTOR OF ELEMENTARY EDUCATION ASSAM Address:KAHILIPARA GHY- 19. 3:THE DIST. ELEMENTARY EDUCATION OFFICER Address:DHUBRI DIST.- DHUBRI ASSAM. 4:THE DY. INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS Address:SOUTH SALMARA MANKACHAR HATSINGIMARI DIST.- DHUBRI ASSAM.
5:THE DY. INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS Address:DHUBRI DIST.- DHUBRI
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ASSAM.
6:ASHOK KUMAR BISWAS Address:S/O- LT. HARIPADA BISWAS R/O and P.O.- FEKAMARI P.S.- SOUTH SALMARA DIST.- DHUBRI ASSAM.
-----------Advocate for : MR.I ROFIQUE Advocate for : MR.F ISLAM appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS: Advocate ,
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the writ petitions challenging the transfer of the petitioner survive in view of his subsequent promotion.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
SUNIL KUMAR SARKAR
- respondent
THE STATE OF ASSAM
- respondent
THE DIRECTOR OF ELEMENTARY EDUCATION, ASSAM
- respondent
THE DIST. ELEMENTARY EDUCATION OFFICER
- respondent
THE DY. INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS, SOUTH SALMARA
- other
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Gauhati HC
- Decided on
- · January
- Registered
- Case no.
- WP(C)/200/2014
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