Petitioner withdrew the writ petition assigning instructions not to press the same. Court allowed the prayer and dismissed the petition on withdrawal with liberty to file afresh.
Writ petition dismissed on withdrawal with liberty to file afresh.
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GAHC010047852024
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : WP(C)/1560/2024
SANTANU DUTTA
S/O- BIREN KUMAR DUTTA, R/O- WARD NO. 10, AMGURI TOWN P.O. AMGURI, P.S. AMGURI, DISTRICT- SIVASAGAR, ASSAM- 785680
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 5 ORS REPRESENTED BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM, DEPARTMENT OF EXCISE, DISPUR, GUWAHATI-06
2:SHRI ADITYA VIKRAM YADAV THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER CUM DISTRICT COLLECTOR SIVASAGAR DISTRICT HEAD QUARTER P.S. SIVASAGAR SADAR P.O. SIVASAGAR ASSAM
3:THE SUPERINTENDENT OF EXCISE SIVASAGAR DISTRICT P.S. SIVASAGAR SADAR P.O. SIVASAGAR ASSAM
4:THE EXECUTIVE MAGISTRATE SIVASAGAR DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OFFICE SIVASAGAR DISTRICT HEAD QUARTER P.S. SIVASAGAR SADAR P.O. SIVASAGAR ASSAM
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5:THE BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER AMGURI P.S. AMGURI P.O. AMGURI DISTRICT- SIVASAGAR ASSAM 6:THE INSPECTOR OF EXCISE AMURI P.S. AMGURI P.O. AMGURI DISTRICT- SIVASAGAR ASSA
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. B P BORAH, MR P J DUTTA,S J DUTTA,A KALITA Advocate for the Respondent : SC, EXCISE DEPTT., GA, ASSAM
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BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KAUSHIK GOSWAMI
ORDER
Date : 16.09.2026
Heard Mr. P. J. Dutta, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. R. R. Gogoi, learned counsel appearing on behalf of Mr. R. R. Gogoi, learned Standing Counsel for the Excise Department as well as Ms. M. Barman, learned Government Advocate appearing for the State respondent.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he has received instructions from his client not to press the instant writ petition and accordingly, seeks withdrawal of the same with liberty to file afresh.
Prayer is allowed.
Accordingly, the writ petition stands dismissed on being withdrawn.
JUDGE
Comparing Assistant
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner withdrew the writ petition with liberty to file afresh.
Santanu Dutta
The State of Assam
Kaushik Goswami
As recorded by the court registry
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