DEBAKANTA DAS AND 8 ORS vs THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 4 ORS Advocate - GA, ASSAM, ,SC, REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT DEPT — WP(C)/99/2026

Case under Constitution of India Section ART. 226. Disposed: Contested--Disposed Of on 01st April 2026.

Case disposed

CNR: GAHC010273722025

e-Filing Number

08-12-2025

Filing Number

WP(C)/15790/2025

Filing Date

08-Dec-2025

Registration No

WP(C)/99/2026

Registration Date

06-Jan-2026

Judge

Honourable Mr. Justice Devashis Baruah

Coram

Honourable Mr. Justice Devashis Baruah

Bench Type

Single Bench

Category

10160 - Other land matters relating to Land Matters. ( 153 )

Judicial Branch

Writ Section

Decision Date

01-Apr-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Disposed Of

Last updated 01-May-2026

Acts & Sections

Constitution of India Section ART. 226

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.DEBAKANTA DAS AND 8 ORS

    Adv. MR DIGANTA BHATTA

  2. 2.INDRAJIT DAS

  3. 3.MRS LATIKA DAS

  4. 4.DURNADHAR DAS

  5. 5.MRS SADHANA DAS

  6. 6.MRS NALINI DAS

  7. 7.DIPJYOTI DAS

  8. 8.MRIGEN DAS

  9. 9.MRS DULUMANI KALITA

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 4 ORS Advocate - GA (Government Advocate), ASSAM, ,SC, REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT DEPT

  2. 2.THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT, GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM

  3. 3.THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONER, KAMRUP METROPOLITAN DISTRICT

  4. 4.THE CO-DISTRICT COMMISSIONER, JALUKBARI CO-DISTRICT

  5. 5.THE CIRCLE OFFICER, AZARA REVENUE CIRCLE

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 01-Apr-2026

    Honourable Mr. Justice Devashis BaruahView PDF

    Case Summary The Gauhati High Court dismissed the petition filed by Debakanta Das and 8 others challenging the delay in correcting land mutation records in Assam's Kamrup Metro district, finding no live cause of action since the corrections were completed and the petitioners had already submitted their NOC/Sale Permission application on 23.02.2026. The court directed authorities to dispose of NOC/Sale Permission applications within 30 days as mandated by Section 21A of the Registration Act, 1908, and permitted petitioners to approach appropriate forums if aggrieved by the application's outcome. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 01-Apr-2026

    Motion

    Honourable Mr. Justice Sanjay Kumar Medhi

  4. 25-Feb-2026

    Honourable Mr. Justice Sanjay Kumar MedhiView PDF

  5. 25-Feb-2026

    - For Motion -

    Honourable Mr. Justice Soumitra Saikia

  6. 04-Feb-2026

    Honourable Mr. Justice Soumitra SaikiaView PDF

  7. 04-Feb-2026

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  8. 09-Jan-2026

    Honourable Mr. Justice Soumitra SaikiaView PDF

  9. 08-Dec-2025

    Case filed

    Registration No. WP(C)/99/2026

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary The Gauhati High Court dismissed the petition filed by Debakanta Das and 8 others challenging the delay in correcting land mutation records in Assam's Kamrup Metro district, finding no live cause of action since the corrections were completed and the petitioners had already submitted their NOC/Sale Permission application on 23.02.2026. The court directed authorities to dispose of NOC/Sale Permission applications within 30 days as mandated by Section 21A of the Registration Act, 1908, and permitted petitioners to approach appropriate forums if aggrieved by the application's outcome. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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