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THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST AND HEAD OF FOREST FORCE ASSAM AND 3 ORS v. ON THE DEATH OF PROBUDHANANDA DUTT HIS LEGAL HEIRS BHANUMATI DUTT AND ORS

I.A.(Civil)/715/2025 · 2025-08-19

Arun Dev Choudhury

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Page No.# 1/4 GAHC010248782024 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/715/2025 THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST AND HEAD OF FOREST FORCE ASSAM AND 3 ORS ARANYA BHAWAN, PANJABARI, PO PANJABARI, 781027, DIST KAMRUP M ASSAM 2: THE CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS (TERRITORIAL) ASSAM ARANYA BHAWAN PANJABARI PO PANJABARI 7810377 DIST KAMRUP M ASSAM 3: THE CONSERVATOR OF FOREST SOURTHERN ASSAM CIRCLE SILCHAR PO KARIMGANJ DIST KARIMGANJ ASSAM 788001 4: THE DIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER KARIMGANJ ASSAM 788712 KAMRUP M ASSA VERSUS ON THE DEATH OF PROBUDHANANDA DUTT HIS LEGAL HEIRS BHANUMATI DUTT AND ORS W/O LATE PRABUDANANDA DUTTA, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE KESHORKAPON(BOTORASHI) PO DHARAKUNA, PS KARIMGANJ, ASSAM 1.2:PRAJABATI DUTTA Page No.# 2/4 S/O LATE PROBUDHANDA DUTTA RESIDENT OF VILLAGE KESHORKAPON(BOTORASHI) PO DHARAKUNA PS KARIMGANJ ASSAM 1.3:PANKAJ DUTTA S/O LATE PROBUDHANDA DUTTA RESIDENT OF VILLAGE KESHORKAPON(BOTORASHI) PO DHARAKUNA PS KARIMGANJ ASSAM 2:ABDUL MATIN S/O LATE RASU MIA RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BOTOROSHI PO TILLABAZAR PS AND DIST KARIMGANJ ASSAM 3:HELU MIA S/O KAZU MIA RESIDENT OF VILLAGE BOTOROSHI PO TILLABAZAR PS AND DIST KARIMGANJ ASSAM 4:THE STATE OF ASSAM REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT F BLOCK 1ST FLOOR JANATA BHAWAN DISPUR PO ASSAM SACHIVALAYA DIST. KAMRUP M ASSAM 781006 5:THE DEPUTY SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT (LR) DEPARTMENT F BLOCK 1ST FLOOR JANATA BHAWAN DISPUR PO ASSAM SACHIVALAYA 781006 KAMRUP M ASSAM Page No.# 3/4 6:THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM FINANCE ( E AND A)DEPARTMENT F BLOCK GROUND FLOOR JANATA BHAWAN DISPUR PO ASSAM SACHIVALAYA DIST KAMRUP0 M ASSAM 781006 7:THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONER CUM COLLECTOR KARIMGANJ (L.A DEPARTMENT KARIMGANJ ) MAIN ROAD KARIMGANJ PO KARIMGANJ ASSAM 788710 For the applicants : Mr. I. Borthakur, Advocate For the respondents : Ms. R. Choudhury, Advocate for Respondent Nos.1.1 to 1.3, 2.3 Ms. N. Bordoloi, S.C., Revenue for Respondent Nos.4 & 5 Ms. S. Sarma, Govt. Advocate, Assam, for respondent No.7 – B E F O R E – HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. ASHUTOSH KUMAR HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN DEV CHOUDHURY 20-08-2025 (Ashutosh Kumar, C.J.) The present application has been filed by the applicants seeking condonation of delay of 266 days in preferring the appeal against the judgment and order dated 30.01.2024, passed by a learned Single Judge in WP(C) No.3144/2015. Page No.# 4/4 We have heard the learned counsel for the applicants/appellants as also the respondents. Good grounds have been made out in the application for condoning the delay. Accordingly, the delay of 266 days is condoned. The interlocutory application is disposed off. Registry to register the appeal and list the same under appropriate Heading. JUDGE CHIEF JUSTICE Comparing Assistant