Anupam Kumar Nath v. the Gauhati High Court and 2 Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ petition WP(C)/5529/2021 (file ID GAHC010170492021; neutral citation reference 2025:GAU-AS:10857), Gauhati High Court, order dated 14.08.2025 by Hon'ble Mr. Justice Devashis Baruah. Petitioner Anupam Kumar Nath challenged the advertisement dated 24.09.2021 for the post of Peon (eligibility criteria: Class VIII passed but Class XII not passed). The Court held that the advertisement is a consequence of Notification No.1 dated 04.01.2021, previously upheld in various judgments of this Court, found no merit, and dismissed the writ petition. No advocate appeared for the petitioner; TJ Mahanta (Senior Advocate, Standing Counsel, GHC) assisted by P Sarma appeared for respondent Nos. 1, 2 and 3 (Gauhati High Court; State of Assam; District and Sessions Judge, Morigaon). No statutes or named precedents are cited in the judgment.
What did the court decide?
The advertisement dated 24.09.2021 is a consequence of Notification No.1 dated 04.01.2021, which has already been upheld in various judgments passed by this Court.