Smti Damayanti Neog v. Chandan Sarma and 4 Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Gauhati High Court contempt case Cont.Cas(C)/429/2025 (Damayanti Neog v. Chandan Sarma & 4 Ors, Assam PWD (Roads) officials incl. Commissioner & Special Secretary, Chief Engineer and Executive Engineer, Sivasagar) — order dated 06.04.2026 by Justice Anjan Moni Kalita dismissing the petition as infructuous after counsel stated the petitioner had already received the amount claimed. Advocates: Ms. S Bhuyan, M. Boruah, Himadree Gogoi, C Sharma (petitioner); Mr. B. Gogoi (R-1), P. Nayak, A. Chaliha, B. Gogoi (R-3), Addl. AG Assam.
What did the court decide?
In view of the petitioner having already received the amount claimed and the petition thereby becoming infructuous, the Court dismissed the matter as infructuous. ¶24