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2026 Supreme(Gau) 752

IN THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM & ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
YARENJUNGLA LONGKUMER
L. Nokman Wangshu, S/o Late Wangshu Konyak – Appellant
Versus
State Of Nagaland – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
For the Petitioner: Mr. Tongpok Pongener
For the Respondent:Mr. N. Angami, Sr. Govt. Advocate, Mr. N. Mozhui

Table of Content
1. factual history of land permit dispute and procedural background. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8)
2. petitioner's argument regarding the permanence of land grants. (Para 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13)
3. state submission on the temporary/personal nature of land licenses. (Para 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 , 23)
4. license status precludes inheritance or ownership of public land. (Para 24 , 25 , 26 , 27)
5. dismissal of writ petitions due to lack of merit and maintainability. (Para 28 , 29 , 30 , 31)

JUDGMENT :

YARENJUNGLA LONGKUMER, J.

This common judgment is passed in respect of WP(C)/207/2016, WP(C)/58/2017 and WP(C)/88/2022 as all the three petitions are arising out of the same facts and circumstances.

2. WP(C)/88/2022 has been preferred by the petitioner praying for quashing and setting aside the Special Enquiry Report dated 31.10.2014, the impugned Order dated 24.09.2018 and the impugned Letter dated 25.01.2020. The petitioner has also prayed for a direction to the State respondents to pay land compensation to the petitioner for the area of land covered by the 111 Nos. of allotments issued to settlers on the petitioner’s special permit land by the distric







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