Dipti Sikha Nath v. the State of Assam and 2 Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Gauhati High Court order dated 09.02.2026 in WP(C)/1503/2023 (Dipti Sikha Nath v. The State of Assam and 2 Ors; respondents include Commissioner and Secretary, Principal Secretary, Higher Education Deptt., and Director of Higher Education, Assam). Bench: Justice Kardak Ete. Advocates: M K Choudhury and D Mahanta for petitioner; S. Das, Standing Counsel (Higher Education) for respondents. Petition not pressed on instructions; writ petition closed on withdrawal. No merits decided, no precedent cited.
What did the court decide?
Closure of the writ petition on withdrawal, at the request of the petitioner's counsel who had an instruction not to press the petition. ¶22