On the Death of Prabhat Ch. Sarma, His Legal Heirs v. Jibeswar Kalita and Ors.
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Gauhati High Court, order dated 07.04.2025 by Justice Mridul Kumar Kalita disposing of I.A.(Civil)/2861/2024 filed in Case RSA/253/2014 under Order XXII Rule 4 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 for substitution of legal heirs of deceased respondent No. 6(ii) Rubul Kalita. Heirs brought on record: Poli Kalita (wife) as 6(ii)(a), Rituraj Kalita (minor son) as 6(ii)(b), Muktapriya Kalita (minor daughter) as 6(ii)(c); minors represented by natural guardian mother Poli Kalita. Applicants: legal heirs of late Prabhat Ch. Sarma (Binu/Bintu Devi since deceased, Prakash Ch. Sarma, Rubi Devi Goswami, Lakshmi Devi Goswami). Respondents: Jibeswar Kalita and 14 others, residents of Vill. Kochpara, Mouza-Chayani, P.S. Palashbari/Mirza, Dist. Kamrup, Assam. Counsel: Mr. M. Das (applicants), Mr. P.S. Deka and Ms. P Bhattacharya (respondents), Mr. B D Deka and N Chaudhury (petitioners, cover page).