Research › Search › Judgment

Gauhati High Court · body

2025 DAILYLAW 14904 (GAU)

NALINI DAS AND ANR. v. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER AND 2 ORS.

WP(C)/4292/2020 · 2025-06-08

Arun Dev Choudhury

Writ Petition (Civil)body2025

Judgment text

Extracted from the PDF above. The PDF is authoritative.

Page No.# 1/2 GAHC010137422020 2025:GAU-AS:7473 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WP(C)/4292/2020 NALINI DAS AND ANR. W/O LATE JYOTISH CH. DAS RESIDENT OF VILLAGE WEST SUWALKUCHI PART 3, PS SUWALKUCHI, DIST KAMRUP R ASSAM 2: SRI DIPANKAR DAS S/O LATE JYOTISH CH. DAS RESIDENT OF VILLAGE WEST SUWALKUCHI PART 3 PS SUWALKUCHI DIST KAMRUP R ASSA VERSUS THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER AND 2 ORS. KAMRUP (M) GUWAHATI 1 2:THE CIRCLE OFFICER DISPUR REVENUE CIRCLE GUWAHATI DIST KAMRUP M ASSAM 3:THE LOT MANDAL OF VILLAGE FATASHIL C/O THE CIRCLE OFFICER DISPUR REVENUE CIRCLE GUWAHATI DIST KAMRUP M ASSA Advocate for the Petitioner : MR I HAQUE, Advocate for the Respondent : GA, ASSAM, SC, REVENUE Page No.# 2/2 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR JUSTICE ARUN DEV CHOUDHURY O R D E R 09.06.2025 Heard Mr. I Haque, learned counsel for the petitioners. The grievance raised in this writ petition is that the Mutation Case being No. 337/2019-20 instituted before the Circle Officer, Dispur Revenue Circle under Kamrup (M) district has not been progressed despite several requests made by the petitioners. Mr. Haque, learned counsel submits that he has no contact with his client since the year 2020 and he is not aware as regards the status of disposal of such petition. It is also submitted by Mr. Haque that, otherwise in term of the Assam Right to Public Service Act, 2012, when there is delay in disposal of mutation case, which is also treated as a public service, there is a provision of appeal. Accordingly, the petitioners may be allowed to approach the appropriate authority, if any grievance still remains by withdrawing this writ petition. Accordingly, the writ petition stands closed on withdrawal with a liberty as prayed for. JUDGE Comparing Assistant