Haresh Chandra Handique and Anr. v. the State of Assam and 3 Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
WP(C)/2663/2025 | Gauhati High Court | 2025:GAU-AS:7323 | Arun Dev Choudhury, J. | decided 03.06.2025 | Assam Right to Public Services Act, 2012 | sale permission NOC rejection | Composite Land Sale transfer Reference No.NOC/24/54563/2025 | Order-in-Original | speaking order | summary of order not treatable as Order-in-Original | no appeal without Order-in-Original | limitation runs from date of furnishing of order | Co-District Commissioner Dispur Co-District Kamrup (M) | furnish rejection order within five days | appellate authority to pass speaking order within prescribed period | writ petition disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with directions: (i) the Co-District Commissioner, Dispur Co-District, Kamrup (M) to furnish the rejection order dated 26.03.2025 to the petitioners within five days; (ii) limitation for the appeal under the Assam Right to Public Services Act, 2012 to run from the date of furnishing that order; (iii) the further order dated 26.03.2025 (Case No.NOC/24/54563/2025 dated 24.01.2025) also to be furnished to the petitioners' counsel; and (iv) the appellate authority, in the event an appeal is preferred, to consider the case and pass a speaking order within the prescribed period.