The General Secretary, the Assembly of God of East India (Agei) and Anr. v. Mr. Nzio Ezung
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Settlement-based disposal of writ appeals - Gauhati High Court, Kohima Bench, order dated 10.06.2026 by M. Choudhury, J. (bench with Pranjal Das, J.) in WA/6/2024, linked WA/14/2024 and WA/7/2024. Parties: General Secretary, Assembly of God of East India (AGEI), Rev. Moses Murry, Zumchio Kikon, Church Board of AG Church Wokha Town, Mhao Jami, R. Nribemo Kikon, Lomongo Kikon v. Nzio Ezung, Ezanbemo Ngullie, State of Nagaland, Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner Wokha. Issues settled amicably via signed Agreement dated 30.03.2026 providing withdrawal of W.P.[C] No. 133/2020 and undertaking not to pursue or refile, referencing High Court Judgment dated 22.12.2023 [Sl. nos. 17 & 18]; Letter dated 27.05.2026 enclosing Agreement kept on record as Document 'X'. Counsel: A. Zhimomi for appellants; C.T. Jamir, Senior Counsel, for private respondents; L.T. Sagntam, Additional Advocate General Nagaland, for State respondents. Keywords: Nagaland, Dimapur, Wokha, church dispute, withdrawal, compromise, amicable settlement, disposal without adjudication, writ appeal.