Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010072852023 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WA/287/2023 1: THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ANR. REP. BY THE CHEIF SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM, DISPUR, GUWAHATI- 6. 2: THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM PERSONNEL (B) DEPARTMENT DISPUR GUWAHATI- 6 VERSUS 1: DIPAK GOGOI AND 4 ORS. S/O LATE LABU RAM GOGOI, VILL. KHUMTAI, P.O. KHUMTAI, DIST.-GOLAGHAT, ASSAM. 2:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM HIGHER EDUCATION DEPTT. DISPUR GUWAHATI- 6. 3:THE DIRECTOR OF HIGHER EDUCATION ASSAM KAHILIPARA GUWAHATI- 19. 4:THE DISTRICT LEVEL COMMITTEE (DLC) HEADED BY THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER GOLAGHAT DIST.- GOLAGHAT ASSAM. 5:THE INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS GOLAGHAT ASSAM Linked Case : I.A.(Civil)/3787/2023 1: STATE OF ASSAM AND ANR REP. BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM DISPUR GUWAHATI- 6. 2: THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM PERSONNEL (B) DEPARTMENT DISPUR GUWAHATI- 6. VERSUS Page No.# 2/3 1: DIPAK GOGOI S/O LATE LABU RAM GOGOI VILL. KHUMTAI P.O. KHUMTAI DIST.-GOLAGHAT ASSAM. 2:THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM HIGHER EDUCATION DEPTT. DISPUR GUWAHATI- 6. 3:THE DIRECTOR OF HIGHER EDUCATION ASSAM KAHILIPARA GUWAHATI- 19. 4:THE DISTRICT LEVEL COMMITTEE (DLC) HEADED BY THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER GOLAGHAT DIST.- GOLAGHAT ASSAM. 5:THE INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS GOLAGHAT ASSAM. For the Appellant(s) : Mr. D. Nath, Sr. Government Advocate, Assam. For the Respondent(s) : Mr. A.R. Tahbildar, Standing Counsel, Education (Higher) Department for respondent Nos.2 & 3. – B E F O R E – HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. VIJAY BISHNOI HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE N. UNNI KRISHNAN NAIR 07.03.2025 (Vijay Bishnoi, CJ) Mr. D. Nath, learned Senior Government Advocate, Assam has submitted that an identical writ appeal, being Writ Appeal No.51/2024, filed against the impugned judgment has already been admitted and listed for hearing in due course. Admit. Issue notice to the respondents. Mr. A.R. Tahbildar, learned Standing Counsel, Education (Higher) Department, puts in appearance on behalf of the proforma respondent Nos.2, 3 & 5 and Mr. D.K. Sarmah, learned Additional Senior Government Advocate, Assam, puts in appearance on behalf of the proforma respondent No.4. Page No.# 3/3 The appellants shall take steps for service of notice upon the respondent No.1 only by registered post with A/D as well as by dasti within a period of 1(one) week from today. On taking such steps, let notice be issued to the respondent No.1, returnable in 6(six) weeks thereafter. List this writ appeal along with Writ Appeal No.51/2024 in due course. Interim order dated 11.01.2024 passed by this Court in I.A. (Civil) No.3787/2023 shall remain in currency till final disposal of the writ petition. The connected interlocutory application, being I.A. (Civil) No.3787/2023, stands disposed of. JUDGE CHIEF JUSTICE Comparing Assistant