Ronald Hazarika v. Diganta Borah and 3 Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Contempt case Cont.Cas(C)/434/2021, Gauhati High Court, neutral citation 2025:GAU-AS:155. Petitioner: Ronald Hazarika (counsel R.M. Choudhury). Respondents: Diganta Borah, Secretary to the Government of Assam, Deptt. of Home (counsel G. Bora, M. Bhagabati, B. Talukdar); Bhaskar Mjyoti Mahanta, Director General of Police, Assam (counsel D. Kalita, D. Nath); Dr. Dhananjay P. Ghanwat, Superintendent of Police, Special Branch, Sonitpur; Bhupesh Chandra Das, Deputy Commissioner-cum-Chairman, District Level Committee, Sonitpur. Single-judge order dated 06.01.2025 by Justice Manish Choudhury disposing of the contempt petition by closing it after the joint submission of counsel for both sides that the petitioner had obtained the relief sought.
What did the court decide?
On the submission of learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has obtained the relief, endorsed by learned counsel for the respondents, the Court held that the contempt petition stands accordingly closed.