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Sri Urdhab Dutta and Ors. v. Sri Sankar Ranjan Paul and 10 Ors.

Gauhati HC9 Jun 2024I.A.(Civil)/2439/2023

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What is this about?

Interlocutory application in a pending second appeal seeking substitution of deceased appellant Bijoy Dutta by his legal heirs, delay in filing already condoned. Court held the right to sue survives, allowed the application and substituted four legal heirs as appellants.

What did the court decide?

Legal heirs of deceased appellant no. 5 substituted as appellants 5(i)-5(iv); amended cause title to be filed within a week.

Sri Urdhab Dutta and Ors. Vs Sri Sankar Ranjan Paul and… — Property and Title | Gauhati HC (2024)

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GAHC010261322018

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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)

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I.A.(Civil)/2439/2023 In RSA/309/2018

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SRI URDHAB DUTTA AND ORS S/O LT. GAURANGA DUTTA R/O CHAPARMUKH TOWN MOUZA CHAHARI P.S. RAHA DIST. NAGAON (ASSAM) PIN 782001

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2: JADAV DUTTA S/O LT. GAURANGA DUTTA R/O CHAPARMUKH TOWN MOUZA CHAHARI P.S. RAHA DIST. NAGAON (ASSAM) PIN 782001

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3: MADHAB DUTTA S/O LT. GAURANGA DUTTA R/O CHAPARMUKH TOWN MOUZA CHAHARI P.S. RAHA DIST. NAGAON (ASSAM) PIN 782001

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4: SHIPRA BANIK W/O LT. SANKAR BANIK S/O LT. SANKAR BANIK R/O CHAPARMUKH TOWN P.O. CHAPARMUKH DIST. NAGAON (ASSAM) PIN 782001

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5: GAUTAM BANIK

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S/O LT. SANKAR BANIK R/O CHAPARMUKH TOWN P.O. CHAPARMUKH DIST. NAGAON (ASSAM) PIN 782001

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6: SANJAY BANIK S/O LT. SANKAR BANIK R/O CHAPARMUKH TOWN P.O. CHAPARMUKH DIST. NAGAON (ASSAM) PIN 782001

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7: BAPPI BANIK S/O LT. SANKAR BANIK R/O CHAPARMUKH TOWN P.O. CHAPARMUKH DIST. NAGAON (ASSAM) PIN 782001

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8: SMTI. GEETA BANIK (PAUL) W/O SRI SIBU PAUL R/O SANKARDEV COLONY W/O NO. 5 P.O. MARIANI DIST. JURHAT (ASSAM) D/O LT. SANKAR BANIK

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9: SMTI REETA BANIK (SINHA) W/O SRI RAJASH SINHA R/O HAIBORGAON NEAR HANUMAN MANDIR P.O. HAIBORGAON DIST. NAGAON ASSAM D/O LT. SANKAR BANIK

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10: ON THE DEATH OF BIJOY DUTTA

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HIS LEGAL HEIRS

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11: SMTI DIPALI DUTTA W/O LT. BIJOY DUTTA R/O CHAPARMUKH TOWN MOUZA CHAHARI P.S. RAHA DIST. NAGAON

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ASSAM.

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12: SRI GOPAL DUTTA S/O LT. BIJOY DUTTA R/O CHAPARMUKH TOWN MOUZA CHAHARI P.S. RAHA DIST. NAGAON ASSAM PIN 782001.

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13: SMTI PAYAL MAZUMDAR

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D/O LT. BIJOY DUTTA W/O KISHO MAZUMDER R/O JAGIROAD KANABARI PIN 782410.

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14: SMTI KOYAL ROY D/O LT. BIJOY DUTTA W/O SADHAN ROY R/O CHAPARMUKH MARWARIPATTI PIN 782410. VERSUS

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SRI SANKAR RANJAN PAUL AND 10 ORS S/O LT. CHITTYA RANJAN PAUL R/O PHAPARMUKH TOWN MOUZA CHAHARI P.S. RAHA DIST. NAGAON PIN 782001 2:KASHI PAUL S/O LT. CHITTYA RANJAN PAUL R/O PHAPARMUKH TOWN MOUZA CHAHARI P.S. RAHA DIST. NAGAON PIN 782001 3:GOPAL PAUL S/O LT. CHITTYA RANJAN PAUL R/O PHAPARMUKH TOWN MOUZA CHAHARI P.S. RAHA DIST. NAGAON

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PIN 782001 4:NARAYAN PAUL S/O LT. CHITTYA RANJAN PAUL R/O PHAPARMUKH TOWN MOUZA CHAHARI P.S. RAHA DIST. NAGAON PIN 782001 5:GOBIND PAUL S/O LT. CHITTYA RANJAN PAUL R/O PHAPARMUKH TOWN MOUZA CHAHARI P.S. RAHA DIST. NAGAON PIN 782001 6:LAKHAN PAUL S/O LT. CHITTYA RANJAN PAUL R/O PHAPARMUKH TOWN MOUZA CHAHARI P.S. RAHA DIST. NAGAON PIN 782001 7:KRISHNA PAUL S/O LT. CHITTYA RANJAN PAUL R/O PHAPARMUKH TOWN MOUZA CHAHARI P.S. RAHA DIST. NAGAON PIN 782001 8:SHYAMAL PAUL S/O LT. CHITTYA RANJAN PAUL R/O PHAPARMUKH TOWN MOUZA CHAHARI P.S. RAHA DIST. NAGAON PIN 782001 9:SMTI ANJU SUTRADHAR (PAUL) @ SHUKLA W/O LT. GAUTAM PAUL DAUGHTER IN LAW OF LT. CHITTYA RANJAN PAUL R/O CHAPARMUKH TOWN MOUZA CHAHARI P.S. RAHA DIST. NAGAON PIN 782001 10:SMTI ARUNABALAL PAUL W/O LT. CHITTYA RANJAN PAUL R/O CHAPARMUKH TOWN MOUZA CHAHARI

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P.S. RAHA DIST. NAGAON PIN 782001 11:SMTI PARUBALA PAUL D/O LT. CHITTYA RANJAN PAUL R/O CHAPARMUKH TOWN MOUZA CHAHARI P.S. RAHA DIST. NAGAON PIN 782001 -----------Advocate for : MS B DEVI Advocate for : MR. R K JAIN appearing for SRI SANKAR RANJAN PAUL AND 10 ORS

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BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR MEDHI

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ORDER

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10.06.2024.

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Heard Ms. B Devi, learned counsel for the applicants, who by means of this application has prayed for substitution of the applicant no. 5-Bijoy Dutta by his legal heirs.

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It is submitted that during the pendency of the appeal, the appellant no. 5- Bijoy Dutta had passed away on 14.10.2022 and the application filed for condonation of delay in preferring the substitution petition has already been allowed.

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Also heard Shri RK Jain, learned counsel for the opposite parties.

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On hearing and on consideration of the subject matter and also taking into account that the right to sue survives, the instant application is allowed.

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Accordingly, the legal heirs of the appellant no. 5-Bijoy Dutta, who are named hereinafter be substituted as appellant nos. 5 (i), 5 (ii), 5 (iii) and 5 (iv):

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5.(i) Smti Dipali Dutta W/O Lt. Bijoy Dutta, aged about-60 Years;

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5.(ii) Sri Gopal Dutta, aged about 34 years, S/O Lt. Bijoy Dutta, Both are, R/O. Chaparmikh. Town, Mouza-Chahari, P.S.-Raha, Dist.-Nagaon (Assam),

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Pin-782001;

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5.(iii) Smti Payal Mazumder, aged about-31 years, D/O Lt. Bijoy Dutta, W/O Kishor Mazumder, R/O-Jagiroad Kanabari, Pin-782410

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5.(iv) Smti Koyal Roy, aged about- 28 years, D/O Lt. Bijoy Dutta W/O Sadhan Roy, R/O Chaparmukh Marwaripatti, Pin-782410

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The applicants are accordingly directed to file amended cause title in the connected RSA/309/2018 which would be done within a week from today.

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The interlocutory application

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JUDGE

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Sri Urdhab Dutta and Ors. v. Sri Sankar Ranjan Paul and 10 Ors.

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