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Page No.# 1/12 vs The State Of Assam And 10 Ors
2026 Latest Caselaw 3199 Gua

Citation : 2026 Latest Caselaw 3199 Gua
Judgement Date : 6 April, 2026

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Gauhati High Court

Page No.# 1/12 vs The State Of Assam And 10 Ors on 6 April, 2026

Author: Devashis Baruah
Bench: Devashis Baruah
                                                                 Page No.# 1/12

GAHC010023642025




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                       THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
  (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)

                          Case No. : WP(C)/683/2025

         SAMSUL HOQUE AND ANR
         S/O- LATE SAHAR ALI, VILLAGE- DUMARDAHA PART-III, P.O-BALAJAN,
         P.S-GAURIPUR, DISTRICT- DHUBRI, ASSAM PIN-783331.

         2: FERAJUL HOQUE
          S/O- LATE SAHAR ALI
         VILLAGE- DUMARDAHA PART-III
          P.O-BALAJAN
          P.S-GAURIPUR
          DISTRICT- DHUBRI
         ASSAM PIN-783331

         VERSUS

         THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 10 ORS.
         REPRESENTED BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE
         GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM, LAND AND REVENUE DEPARTMENT, DISPUR,
         GUWAHATI-06.

         2:THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONER
          DHUBRI
         ASSAM. COMMISSIONER
          P.O AND P.S AND DISTRICT-DHUBRI
         ASSAM. PIN-783301.

         3:THE SETTLEMENT OFFICER
          DHUBRI
         ASSAM
          P.O.
          P.S. AND DIST. DHUBRI
         ASSAM
          PIN- 783301.

         4:THE ASSISTANT SETTLEMENT OFFICER
                                       Page No.# 2/12


GOLAKGANJ REVENUE CIRCLE
P.O. AND P.S. GOLAKGANJ
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN- 783331.

5:THE CIRCLE OFFICER
 GAURIPUR REVENUE CIRCLE
 DHUBRI
 P.O.
 P.S. AND DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
 PIN- 783301.

6:THE ASSAM BOARD OF REVENUE
 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
 PANBAZAR
 GHY-01.

7:PRABIR COOMAR BARUA
 S/O- LATE PRAKRITISH CHANDRA BARUA
 R/O- GAURIPUR TOWN
WARD NO. 2
 P.O. AND P.S. GAURIPUR
 DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
 PIN- 783331.

8:PRADYUT BARUA
 S/O- LATE PRAKRITISH CHANDRA BARUA
 R/O- GAURIPUR TOWN
WARD NO. 2
 P.O. AND P.S. GAURIPUR
 DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
 PIN- 783331.

9:PRITAM COOMAR BARUA
 S/O- LATE PRAKRITISH CHANDRA BARUA
 R/O- BYE LANE NO. 2
 LAKHIMI NAGAR
 JORHAT WEST
 JORHAT RESEARCH LABORATORY
ASSAM
 DIST. JORHAT
ASSAM
 PIN- 785006.
                                           Page No.# 3/12


10:SMTI PARBATI BARUA
 D/O- LATE PRAKRITISH CHANDRA BARUA
 R/O- HOUSE NO. 28
 BYE LANE NO. 6
WEST PUB SARANIA
 P.O. SILPUKHURI
 GUWAHATI
 DIST. KAMRUP METRO
ASSAM
 PIN- 781003.

11:SMTI PRANATI PHOOKAN @ PRANATI BARUA
 D/O- LATE PRAKRITISH CHANDRA BARUA
 R/O- HOUSE NO. 28
 BYE LANE NO. 6
WEST PUB SARANIA
 P.O. SILPUKHURI
 GUWAHATI
 DIST. KAMRUP METRO
ASSAM
 PIN- 781003

Linked Case : WP(C)/443/2025

KASHIM ALI @ KASHEM ALI AND 2 ORS
S/O- LATE KOSIR UDDIN SK
R/O- VILL.- MADHUSOULMARI
P.O. KHUDIMARI
P.S. GAURIPUR
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN- 783331.

2: HAMIDUR RAHMAN
S/O- LATE NUR JAMAL SK
 R/O- VILL.- MADHUSOULMARI
 P.O. KHUDIMARI
 P.S. GAURIPUR
 DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
 PIN- 783331.

3: SHAHA ALAM PRODHANAI @ SHAHA ALAM
S/O- KASHIM ALI @ KASHEM ALI
R/O- VILL.- MADHUSOULMARI
P.O. KHUDIMARI
                                                   Page No.# 4/12

P.S. GAURIPUR
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN- 783331.
VERSUS

THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 10 ORS
REPRESENTED BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
LAND AND REVENUE DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-06.

2:THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONER
 DHUBRI
ASSAM
 P.O.
 P.S. AND DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
 PIN- 783301.

 3:THE SETTLEMENT OFFICER
 DHUBRI
ASSAM
P.O.
 P.S. AND DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
 PIN- 783301.

4:THE ASSISTANT SETTLEMENT OFFICER
GOLAKGANJ
GOLAKGANJ REVENUE CIRCLE
P.O. AND P.S. GOLAKGANJ
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN- 783331.

5:THE CIRCLE OFFICER
GAURIPUR REVENUE CIRCLE
DHUBRI
P.O. AND P.S. DHUBRI
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN- 783301.

6:THE ASSAM BOARD OF REVENUE
REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
PANBAZAR
                                           Page No.# 5/12

GUWAHATI-01.

7:PRABIR COOMAR BARUA
S/O- LATE PRAKRITISH CHANDRA BARUA
R/O- GAURIPUR TOWN
WARD NO. 2
MATIABAGH
P.O. AND P.S. GAURIPUR
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN- 783331.

8:PRADYUT BARUA
S/O- LATE PRAKRITISH CHANDRA BARUA
R/O- GAURIPUR TOWN
WARD NO. 2
MATIABAGH
P.O. AND P.S. GAURIPUR
DIST. DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN- 783331.

9:PRITAM COOMAR BARUA
S/O- LATE PRAKRITISH CHANDRA BARUA
R/O- BYE LANE NO. 2
LAKHIMI NAGAR
JORHAT WEST
JORHAT RESEARCH LABORATORY
ASSAM
DIST. JORHAT
ASSAM
PIN- 785006.

10:SMTI PARBATI BARUA
D/O- LATE PRAKRITISH CHANDRA BARUA
R/O- HOUSE NO. 28
BYE LANE NO. 6
WEST PUB SARANIA
P.O. SILPUKHURI
GUWAHATI
DIST. KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
PIN- 781003.

11:SMTI PRANATI PHOOKAN @ PRANATI BARUA
D/O- LATE PRAKRITISH CHANDRA BARUA
W/O- LATE DOUGLAS ARTHUR PHOOKAN
R/O- HOUSE NO. 28
                                                    Page No.# 6/12

BYE LANE NO. 6
WEST PUB SARANIA
P.O. SILPUKHURI
GUWAHATI
DIST. KAMRUP(M)
ASSAM
PIN- 781003.


Linked Case : WP(C)/344/2025

KASHIM ALI @ KASHEM ALI
S/O LATE KOSIR UDDIN SK.
RESIDENT OF MADHUSOULMARI
PO KHUDIMARI
PS GAURIPUR
DIST DHUBRI ASSAM 783331

2: HAMIDUR RAHMAN @ HAMEDUR RAHMAN
S/O LATE NUR JAMAL SK
 RESIDENT OF MADHUSOULMARI
 PO KHUDIMARI
 PS GAURIPUR
 DIST DHUBRI ASSAM 783331

3: SHAHA ALAM PRODHANAI @ SHAHA ALAM
S/O KASHIM ALI @ KASHEM ALI
RESIDENT OF MADHUSOULMARI
PO KHUDIMARI
PS GAURIPUR
DIST DHUBRI ASSAM 783331
VERSUS

THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 11 ORS.
REPRESENTED BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT.
OF ASSAM
LAND AND REVENUE DEPARTMENT
DISPUR GUWAHATI 06

2:HE DISTRICT COMMISSIONER
 DHUBRI
P.O. AND P.S. AND DIST- DHUBRI
ASSAM
 PIN-783301

 3:THE SETTLEMENT OFFICER
 DHUBRI
P.O. AND P.S.-DHURBI
                                       Page No.# 7/12

DIST-DHUBRI
ASSAM PIN-783301

 4:THE ASSISTANT SETTLEMENT OFFICER
 GOLAKGANJ REVENUE CIRCLE
P.O. AND P.S.- GOLAKGANJ
 DIST- DHUBRI
ASSAM
 PIN-783331

5:THE CIRCLE OFFICER
GAURIPUR REVENUE CIRCLE
DHUBRI
P.O. AND P.S.- DHUBRI
DIST-DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN-783301

6:THE ASSAM BOARD OF REVENUE
REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
PANBAZAR
GUWAHATI-01

7:PRABIR COOMAR BARUA
S/O LT. PRAKRITISH CHANDRA BARUA
R/O GAURIPUR TOWN
WARD NO. 2
MATIABAGH
P.O. AND P.S.-GAURIPUR
DIST-DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN-783331

8:PRADYUT BARUA
S/O LT. PRAKRITISH CHANDRA BARUA
R/O GAURIPUR TOWN
WARD NO. 2
MATIABAGH
P.O. AND P.S.-GAURIPUR
DIST-DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN-783331

9:PRITAM COOMAR BARUA
S/O LT. PRAKRITISH CHANDRA BARUA
R/O BYE LANE NO. 2
LAKHIMI NAGAR
JORHAT WEST
                                           Page No.# 8/12

JORHAT RESEARCH LABORATORY
ASSAM
DIST-JORHAT
ASSAM
PIN-785006

10:SMTI PARBATI BARUA
D/O LT. PRAKRITISH CHANDRA BARUA
R/O HOUSE NO. 28
BYE LANE NO. 6
WEST PUB SARANIA
P.O.-SILPUKHURI
GUWAHATI
DIST-KAMRUP (M)
ASSAM
PIN-781003

11:SMTI PRANATI PHOOKAN @ PRANATI BARUA
D/O LT. PRAKRISTISH CHANDRA BARUA
W/O LT. DOUGLAS ARTHUR PHOOKAN
R/O HOUSE NO. 28
BYE LANE NO. 6
WEST PUB SARANIA
P.O.-SILPUKHURI
GUWAHATI
DIST-KAMRUP (M)
ASSAM
PIN-781003

12:BINA BARUA
W/O PRAKRITISH CHANDRA BARUA
R/O GAURIPUR TOWN
WARD NO. 2
MATIABAGH
P.O. AND P.S.-GAURIPUR
DIST-DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN-783331


Linked Case : WP(C)/678/2025

UMMEHANI AHMED
W/O- MD. SAPIOR RAHMAN
VILLAGE-DUMARDAHA PART-III P.O-BALAJAN
P.S-GAURIPUR
DISTRICT- DHUBRI
ASSAM PIN- 783331
                                                   Page No.# 9/12



VERSUS

THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 10 ORS.
REPRESENTED BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
LAND AND REVENUE DEPARTMENT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI-06.

2:THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONER
 DHUBRI
ASSAM
P.O. AND P.S. AND DISTRICT- DHUBRI
ASSAM. PIN-783301

 3:THE SETTLEMENT OFFICER
 DHUBRI
ASSAM
P.O. AND P.S.- DHUBRI

DIST.- DHUBRI
ASSAM

PIN- 783301.

 4:THE ASSISTANT SETTLEMENT OFFICER
 GOLAKGANJ REVENUE CIRCLE
P.O. AND P.S.- GOLAKGANJ

DIST.- DHUBRI
ASSAM

PIN- 783331.

 5:THE CIRCLE OFFICER
 GAURIPUR REVENUE CIRCLE
 DHUBRI
P.O. AND P.S.- DHUBRI

DIST.- DHUBRI
ASSAM

PIN- 783301.

6:THE ASSAM BOARD OF REVENUE
REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
                                     Page No.# 10/12


PANBAZAR
 GUWAHATI-01.

7:PRABIR COOMAR BARUA
S/O- LT. PRAKRITISH CHANDRA BARUA

R/O- GAURIPUR TOWN
WARD NO. 2
MATIABAGH

P.O. AND P.S.- GAURIPUR

DIST.- DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN- 783331.

8:PARDYUT BARUA
S/O- LT. PRAKRITISH CHANDRA BARUA

R/O- GAURIPUR TOWN
WARD NO. 2
MATIABAGH

P.O. AND P.S.- GAURIPUR

DIST.- DHUBRI
ASSAM
PIN- 783331.

9:PRITAM COOMAR BARUA
S/O- LT. PRAKRITISH CHANDRA BARUA

R/O- BYE LANE NO. 2
LAKHIMI NAGAR

JORHAT WEST
 JORHAT RESEARCH LABORATORY
 ASSAM.
DIST.- JORHAT
 ASSAM
 PIN- 785006.

10:PARBATI BARUA
D/O- LT. PRAKRITISH CHANDRA BARUA

R/O- HOUSE NO. 28
BYE LANE NO. 6
                                                       Page No.# 11/12


          WEST PUB SARANIA

          P.O.- SILPUKHURI
           GUWAHATI

          DISTRICT- KAMRUP(M)

          ASSAM

          PIN- 781003.

          11:PRANATI PHOOKAN @ PRANATI BARUA
          D/O- LT. PRAKRITISH CHANDRA BARUA

          W/O- LT. DOUGLAS ARTHUR PHOOKAN

          R/O- HOUSE NO. 28
          BYE LANE NO. 6

          WEST PUB SARANIA

          P.O.- SILPUKHURI
           GUWAHATI

          DISTRICT- KAMRUP(M)

          ASSAM

          PIN- 781003.
          -

For the Petitioner(s)    : Mr. M. Hussain, Advocate

For the Respondent(s) : Mr. J. Roy, Sr. Advocate
                        Mr. B. P. Sarmah, Advocate
                                                                Page No.# 12/12

                                BEFORE
                 HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEVASHIS BARUAH
                               ORDER

06.04.2026

Heard the learned counsels appearing on behalf of the parties.

2. List this matter on 21.04.2026 at 2:00 PM for final disposal.

3. Interim order passed earlier shall continue till the next date.

JUDGE

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