Sohoruddin (Chahuruddin) v. the Union of India and 5 Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Non-prosecution dismissal of writ petition for want of representation; petitioner unrepresented on three consecutive listings (29.10.2025, 07.11.2025, 08.12.2025) after warning in Order dated 07.11.2025. Case: WP(C)/1218/2019 (registry ref. GAHC010036892019; neutral citation 2025:GAU-AS:16901), Gauhati High Court, order dated 08.12.2025, Bench Kalyan Rai Surana & Shamima Jahan, JJ. Petitioner: Sohoruddin (Chahuruddin); Respondents: Union of India (MHA), Election Commission of India, State of Assam (Home Deptt.), National Register of Citizens (State Coordinator), Deputy Commissioner Hojai, SP (B) Morigaon. Records ordered returned to the learned Tribunal with copy of Order. No statutes, precedents, framed issues, dissents, or monetary amounts in the text.
What did the court decide?
As the petitioner remained unrepresented when the matter was called (after remaining unrepresented on 29.10.2025 and 07.11.2025 despite the warning contained in the Order dated 07.11.2025), the Writ Petition stands dismissed for non-prosecution.