GUWAHATI, India, May 1 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on March 31: 1. Heard Mr. S. Borthakur, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. S. K. Medhi, learned CGC for the respondents. 2. The challenge made in this petition is to the order dated 01.06.2011, passed by the Director of Census Operations, Assam, by which the petitioner has been dismissed from service on the ground of conviction under Sections 448/304 Part-I/325 of IPC under Clause (a) of second proviso to ...
GUWAHATI, India, May 1 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on March 31: 1. Heard Mr. R. Phukan, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. P. J. Phukan, learned Standing Counsel, KKHSOU for the respondent Nos. 1 to 6; Mr. A. R. Tahbildar, learned Standing Counsel, Higher Education Department for the respondent Nos. 7 & 9 and Mr. S. N. Baruah, learned counsel for the respondent No. 8. 2. Challenge made in this writ petition is to the appointment of one Dr. Sanjib Borah, re...
GUWAHATI, India, May 1 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on March 31: Ms. B. Sarma, learned CGC appearing for the respondents prays for adjournment of the matter. She submits that she has already taken consent from the other side In view of the aforesaid submission, let the matter be listed after the ensuing Bihu vacation. Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....
GUWAHATI, India, May 1 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on March 31: 1. Invoking the extra-ordinary and discretionary jurisdiction of this Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner has preferred the instant writ petition for a direction to the respondent authorities in the Excise Department, Government of Assam to complete the process of issuance of Indian-Made Foreign Liquor [IMFL] 'Off' retail licence for Sonai area of District - Cachar, Assam in com...
GUWAHATI, India, May 1 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on March 31: 1. Heard Mr. D Bhattacharya, learned Legal Aid counsel for the appellant. Also heard Mr. R R Kaushik, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, Assam for the State as well as Ms. R B Bora, learned Legal Aid counsel for the respondent No. 2. 2. The appellant has put to challenge the impugned judgment and order dated 04.02.2023 passed by the learned Special Judge, Goalpara in Special (P) Case No. 42/2021, by which ...
GUWAHATI, India, May 1 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on March 31: 1. Heard Mr. D. Ullah, learned counsel for the applicant. Also heard Mr. R.J. Baruah, learned APP for the State. 2. Invoking the provisions of Section 430 of the BNSS, 2023, the applicant/convict-appellant seeks suspension of sentence and grant of bail in connection with the Judgment and Order dated 27.10.2025 passed by the learned Special Judge, Dhubri (Additional Sessions Judge) in Special NDPS Case No. 333...
GUWAHATI, India, May 1 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on March 31: 1. Heard Ms. S. S. Zia, learned counsel appearing for the applicant, who has filed this interlocutory application under Section 430 of BNS seeking suspension of sentence and to remain on previous bail. 2. The applicant/appellant was convicted vide judgment and order dated 20.01.2026 passed by the learned Special Judge (POCSO), Nagaon in Special POCSO Case No. 04(N)/2023 under Section 354D of IPC and was sente...
GUWAHATI, India, May 1 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on March 31: It is submitted that Interlocutory Application has been filed by the learned counsel for the applicant, seeking leave of the Court to implead the opposite party/ respondent No. 6 as commandant 38th Battalion, Border Security Force, North Sector, Dist. Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, PIN - 345001 in WP(C) No. 462 of 2026. It is submitted that the writ petition No. 462 of 2026 was filed by the petitioner challenging the o...
GUWAHATI, India, May 1 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on March 31: Heard Mr. P. Prawar, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners. Also heard Mr. D.P. Goswami, the learned Addl. Public Prosecutor, Assam. 2. This is an application under Section 528 of the BNSS, 2023 praying for quashing the proceedings of N.I.R. Case No.38/2022 under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881 pending in the court of the learned Addl. Chief Judicial Magistrate, Darrang, Mangaldai...
GUWAHATI, India, May 1 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on March 31: Heard Mr. A. Lal, learned counsel for the appellant. Also heard Mr. R.R. Kaushik, learned Addl. P.P., Assam appearing for the respondent No.1 and Ms. R.D. Mojumdar, learned counsel for the respondent No. 2. In view of the order dated 31/03/2026 passed in I.A. (Crl.) 132/2026, we are of the view that the respondent No.2 and the appellant should appear before this Court on 21/04/2026, to answer questions with re...