GOBINDA CHANDRA PAUL v. ON THE DEATH OF HIRAK JYOTI CHAKRABARTY (RESP. 16), HIS LEGAL HEIR, HIMANI CHAKRABARTY
I.A.(Civil)/1089/2025 · 2025-08-31
Susmita Phukan Khaund
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/1089/2025 GOBINDA CHANDRA PAUL S/O- LATE BRINDABAN CHANDRA PAUL R/O- VILL- PAIKAN P.O PAIKAN DIST- HAILAKANDI ASSAM VERSUS ON THE DEATH OF HIRAK JYOTI CHAKRABARTY (RESP. 16) HIS LEGAL HEIR HIMANI CHAKRABARTY S/O LATE HIRAK JYOTI CHAKRABARTY R/O- HAILAKANDI TOWN WARD NO 14 P.O- LAKHMISAHAR CHAKRABARTY PARA DIST- HAILAKANDI ASSAM PIN- 788151 ------------ Advocate for : MR H R A CHOUDHURY Advocate for : appearing for ON THE DEATH OF HIRAK JYOTI CHAKRABARTY (RESP. 16) HIS LEGAL HEIR HIMANI CHAKRABARTY
Page No.# 2/3 BEFORE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE SUSMITA PHUKAN KHAUND
ORDER Date : 01-09-2025 Heard learned counsel Mr. K.K. Dey for the applicant, who has filed this application under Order 22 Rule 4 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 with prayer for substituting the legal heirs of deceased respondent No. 16 in RSA No. 249/2017.
2. It is submitted that the during the pendency of the connected appeal, the respondent No. 16 Hirak Jyoti Chakrabarty died on 20.12.2021, leaving behind the following legal heir:- Himai Chakrabarty – Son (35 years) Late Hirak Jyoti Chakrabarty R/O Hailakandi Town Ward No. 14, P.O.- Lakhmisahar, Chakrabarty Para, District – Hailakandi, Assam, Pin-788151, Phone No. – 9957885869.
4. Heard learned counsel Mr. S.K. Ghosh for the respondents No. 2, 3, 5, 6, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20 and 21 and learned counsel Mr. M.M. Rahman for the legal heirs of respondent No. 16.
5. It appears that there is no malafide on the part of the applicant/appellant.
6. Learned counsel for the respondents have no objection as the applicant
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7. Considering all aspects, the prayer for substituting the legal heir of deceased respondent No. 16 in RSA No. 249/2017 is allowed. Name of legal heir of respondent No. 16 :- Himai Chakrabarty – Son (35 years) Late Hirak Jyoti Chakrabarty R/O Hailakandi Town Ward No. 14, P.O.- Lakhmisahar, Chakrabarty Para, District – Hailakandi, Assam, Pin-788151, Phone No. – 9957885869, is substituted in the connected appeal.
8. Applicant/Appellant to file amended cause title in the connected appeal.
9. In terms of the above observation, this Interlocutory Application stands
disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant