MD Iman Hussain v. the State of Assam
Case brief
What is this about?
Regular bail application under S. 483 BNSS 2023 (Bail Appln./3801/2025, Gauhati High Court, decided 10.12.2025) by Md Iman Hussain s/o Late Tufail Ahmed alias Tuffail Ahmed (Vill. Baghmari, P.S. Jakhalabandha, Dist. Nagaon) in Jakhalabandha P.S. Case No.106/2025 involving Ss. 31(2)/303(2) BNS 2023 r/w Ss. 9/39/40(2)/44/52 Wildlife Protection Act 1972. After the Addl. P.P. (D. P. Goswami) reported filing of Charge-Sheet No.84/25 dated 28.11.2025, counsel withdrew the application; Rajesh Mazumdar J. granted liberty to approach the Trial Court, held that a fresh application would be considered on its own merit without reference to the withdrawal, and closed the bail application on withdrawal. Petitioner's advocates: T H Hazarika, K Islam, M Chetia. No precedent cited; no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
Liberty granted to the petitioner to approach the learned Trial Court seeking appropriate relief; any fresh application before the Trial Court to be considered on its own merit without reference to the present withdrawal; the bail application closed on withdrawal.