Writ petitions concerning food and civil supplies matters in Cachar were withdrawn by the petitioners' counsel with liberty to file afresh if required. The State did not oppose; the High Court dismissed both writ petitions on withdrawal, granting the requested liberty.
Liberty granted to petitioners to file fresh writ petitions if required.
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GAHC010160362022
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : WP(C)/5658/2022
MANIKA PAUL D/O- LATE BINODE BIHARI PAUL, R/O- P.O- PAILAPOOL, P.S- LAKHIPUR, UNDER LAKHIPUR SUB- DIVISION, DIST- CACHAR, ASSAM, PIN-788098
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 4 ORS
REPRESENTED BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM, FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLY AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT, DISPUR, GUWAHATI-06, ASSAM.
2:THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
CACHAR ASSAM SILCHAR PIN-788001
3:THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES O/O THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER CACHAR ASSAM SILCHAR PIN-788001
4:THE SUB- DIVISIONAL OFFICER (CIVIL) P.O- LAKHIPUR DIST- CACHAR ASSAM
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PIN-788098
5:THE SUPERINTENDENT FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS O/O- THE SUB- DIVISIONAL OFFICER (CIVIL). LAHIPUR P.O- LAKHIPUR DIST- CACHAR ASSAM PIN-78809
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR S NATH, DR G J SHARMA
Advocate for the Respondent : GA, ASSAM,
Linked Case : WP(C)/5293/2022
BIJAN BIHARI PAUL S/O LATE BINODE BIHARI PAUL
VILL.- GANTERGRAM
P.O.- PAILAPOOL P.S.- LAKHIPUR UNDER LAKHIPUR SUB DIVISION DIST.- CACHAR ASSAM PIN- 788098.
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS REP. BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLY AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS DISPUR GUWAHATI- 781006.
2:THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER CACHAR ASSAM PIN- 788001.
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3:THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES SILCHAR OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER CACHAR ASSAM PIN- 788001. 4:THE SUB-DIVISIONAL OFFICER (CIVIL) LAHIPUR P.O.- LAKHIPUR DIST.- CACHAR ASSAM PIN- 788098. 5:THE SUPERINTENDENT FOOD CIVIL SUPPLIES AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS OFFICE OF THE SUB-DIVISIONAL OFFICER (CIVIL) LAHIPUR P.O.- LAKHIPUR DIST.- CACHAR ASSAM PIN- 788098. 6:RAKESH SINGH S/O LATE RANA PRATAP SINGH R/O VILL LABAKPAR PART-II P.O- PAILAPOOL P.S-LAKHIPUR DIST- CACHAR ASSAM PIN-788098 -----------Advocate for : MR S NATH Advocate for : GA ASSAM appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS
BEFORE
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN DEV CHOUDHURY Order
18.09.2024
The learned counsel for the petitioners submit that he may be allowed to
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withdraw the present writ petitions with a liberty to file afresh if so required.
Prayer is not opposed by Mr. K Gogoi, learned counsel representing the State. Accordingly, the present writ petitions stand dismissed on withdrawal with a liberty as prayed for.
JUDGE
Comparing Assistant
MANIKA PAUL
THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 4 ORS
BIJAN BIHARI PAUL
THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS
ARUN DEV CHOUDHURY
As recorded by the court registry
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