Kusum Kalita v. Gyanendra Dev Tripathi and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Gauhati High Court contempt case Cont.Cas(C)/126/2024 (neutral citation 2026:GAU-AS:3596), decided 11.03.2026 by Justice Devashis Baruah. Petitioner: Kusum Kalita (counsel W. Rahman). Respondents: Gyanendra Dev Tripathi, Commissioner and Secretary to the Govt. of Assam, Revenue and Disaster Management, Relief and Rehabilitation Deptt.; Smti. Keerthi Jalli and Shri Deba Kumar Mishra ACS, District Commissioners, Amingaon, Kamrup(R) (counsel N. Das). Contempt proceedings dropped after compliance with the order dated 23.08.2023 in WP(C) No. 1542/2023.
What did the court decide?
No substantive relief; the instant contempt proceedings were dropped, the Court taking into account that the order dated 23.08.2023 in WP(C) No. 1542/2023 had been duly complied with. ¶18