Mrinal Saikia v. the State of Assam and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Gauhati High Court order closing a criminal petition for non-prosecution; petitioner Mrinal Saikia absent on call and on earlier dates 05.03.2023, 15.11.2023 and 18.10.2023; matter carried the remark “For Dismissal”; respondents: State of Assam and Kunja Lahon Saikia; Ms. S.H. Bora, Addl. Public Prosecutor, heard for the State; single Bench of Justice Kaushik Goswami; linked interlocutory application I.A.(Crl.)/656/2023; no adjudication on merits, no statutory or precedential discussion; keywords: non-prosecution, dismissal for default, closure of criminal petition.
What did the court decide?
None; the criminal petition stands closed for non-prosecution. ¶28