Disposed¶25
Pranabjyoti Barman v. Union of India and 2 Ors.
Gauhati HCWP(C)/267/2026
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
WP(C)/267/2026, Gauhati High Court, order dt. 16.03.2026, Sanjay Kumar Medhi (J). Petitioner-in-person (Special Public Prosecutor, Income Tax NER) sought payment of pending bills for work before the Court of the Munsiff No. 3, Kamrup (M); Income Tax Department Standing Counsel (S. C. Keyal) informed bills were cleared; petitioner endorsed; Court held no surviving cause of action; writ petition closed. Respondents: Union of India (Ministry of Finance/CBDT), PR. CCIT NER, PCIT NER; counsel: A. Gayan (CGC/Dy.SGI), K. Jain (SC, Income Tax, R-2 & 3).
What did the court decide?
No substantive relief; the writ petition stands closed as the bills have been cleared and no cause of action survives. ¶25