JHARKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON SURENDRA PRASAD V/S COAL INDIA AND ORS.

RANCHI, India, Sept. 18 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on aUG. 19: 1. The instant writ application has been preferred by the Petitioner praying therein for quashing of the order dated 15.06.2016 (Annexure-6), passed by the 2 nd Respondent and communicated vide letter dated 15.06.2016 by G.M. (Min)/Vigilance, Coal India Ltd., Kolkata; whereby the Petitioner has been dismissed from service for accepting illegal gratification of Rs.5000/-. 2. Briefly stated, the Petitioner joi...


JHARKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON LAXMI BUSINESS V/S THE ADDITIONAL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX AMD ANR.

RANCHI, India, Sept. 18 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on aUG. 19: 1. Heard. 2. Since the petitioner has an effective alternative remedy against the impugned assessment order dated 28.03.2025 passed by the 2nd respondent before the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals), and also because the order is passed by an officer at Kolkata, we are not inclined to entertain the writ petition. 3. Therefore, granting liberty to the petitioner to avail the alternative remedy, this wri...


GAUHATI HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON SUFIA KHATUN V/S THE BRANCH MANAGER ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. AND 2 ORS.

GUWAHATI, India, Sept. 18 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Aug. 19: Mr. M. Hussain, learned counsel for the appellant, has prayed for some time to obtain the relevant instructions in the matter. Prayer is accepted. List it after 2(two) weeks on a date to be fixed by the Registry. Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


GAUHATI HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON LAXMI RANI DAS AND 4 ORS V/S SALEK AHMED AND ANR

GUWAHATI, India, Sept. 18 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Aug. 19: Learned counsel, Ms. S. Chanda for the appellant and learned counsel, Ms. I. Das for the respondent submit that the matter cannot be referred for mediation as the claim has been dismissed by the learned Tribunal. The Trial Court Records have been received and all the parties have entered appearance and accordingly, list the matter for hearing on 11th September, 2025. Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


GAUHATI HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON DR. MD. SARWAR JAHAN V/S THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 6 ORS.

GUWAHATI, India, Sept. 18 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Aug. 19: As prayed for by Mr. A.R. Bhuyan, learned Advocate for the appellant in Writ Appeal No.402/2023, let these matters come up for consideration on 18.09.2025. Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


GAUHATI HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON GOBINDA PATHAK V/S THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 6 ORS.

GUWAHATI, India, Sept. 18 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Aug. 19: Mr. M. Bhagabati, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he would like to array the State Bank of India as a party respondent as the retirement benefits payable to the petitioner although released by the respondent authority, however, the same have not been permitted to withdraw from the Bank by the petitioner. He submits, therefore, the Bank is a necessary party and is required to be arrayed as part...


GAUHATI HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON GANESH CHANDRA DAS V/S THE MANAGING DIRECTOR AND 3 ORS.

GUWAHATI, India, Sept. 18 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Aug. 19: Heard Ms. P. Chutia, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard learned Standing Counsel, Soil Conservation Department. The writ petition has been identified for inclusion in the cause-list under the heading "For referral the Special Mediation Drive-Mediation 'For the Nation' List". Prima facie, this Court is of the view that the matter can be settled through mediation. The Standard Operating Proced...


GAUHATI HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON MCLEOD RUSSEL INDIA V/S THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 2 ORS

GUWAHATI, India, Sept. 18 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Aug. 19: Heard Dr. A Saraf, learned Senior Counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Shri B Chowdhury, learned Standing Counsel, Finance (Taxation) Department, Assam. The learned Senior Counsel for the petitioner has submitted that though there is a decision of the Hon'ble Division Bench of this Court which has been annexed to the writ petition, it appears that the law laid down by the Hon'ble Supreme Court was not pla...


GAUHATI HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON PRANAB RANJAN BHATTACHARJEE V/S THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 7 ORS

GUWAHATI, India, Sept. 18 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Aug. 19: Mr. R R Gogoi, learned Standing counsel, PHE Department submits that he be given time till 04.09.2025 to complete his instructions in the matter in terms of the queries raised by this Court vide order dated 07.08.2025. Prayer is not objected to by Mr. P K Roychoudhury, learned counsel for the petitioner. Registry to list these matters again on 04.09.2025, on which date, Mr. R R Gogoi, learned Standing cou...


GAUHATI HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON GOVERNING BODY OF MANGALDAI DEGREE GIRLS COLLEGE AND ANR V/S THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 7 ORS

GUWAHATI, India, Sept. 18 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Aug. 19: Case taken up before the Lawazima Court. Learned counsel Ms. B. Talukdar appears on behalf of the petitioners. Heard. Learned counsel Mr. R.C. Alom appears on behalf of Mr. P.J. Phukan, learned Standing Counsel, GU, representing respondent No. 3. Heard. Perused the records. Perusal of the instant case record reveals that the previous Lawazima Court's orders dated 23.07.2025 & 04.08.2025 had directed the ...