Kamal Lochan Dev Goswami v. the State of Assam and 2 Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Abatement of writ petition on death of sole petitioner; Gauhati High Court; WP(C)/7943/2017; Kamal Lochan Dev Goswami versus State of Assam, Deputy Commissioner Kamrup(M) Guwahati and Circle Officer Dispur Revenue Circle; substitution petition sought on 01.05.2025; deceased petitioner's wife declined to pursue the case; writ petition closed as abated on 13.06.2025 by Justice Arun Dev Choudhury; no relief granted; no merits decided.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition stands closed being abated, as the petitioner has expired and his wife is not interested in pursuing the petition. ¶20