Janardan Hazarika and Anr. v. the State of Assam and 2 Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Gauhati High Court; WP(C)/1404/2024; Janardan Hazarika v. State of Assam; writ petition withdrawn/closed; Show-cause Notice dated 28.02.2024; reply filed, no further action; liberty to approach appropriate forum including High Court; respondents to take steps in accordance with law; Sivasagar / Amguri Revenue Circle / Revenue and Disaster Management Department; Justice Devashis Baruah; decided 15.06.2026.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition closed on withdrawal (dismissed as withdrawn); petitioners granted liberty to approach the appropriate forum, including this Court, if need arises, with the Court observing that the withdrawal will not dispense with the respondents' requirement to take steps in accordance with law. No adjudication on merits. ¶20