IN THE HIGH COURT OF SIKKIM

CIVIL JURISDICTION

W.P.(PIL) No. 47/2012

Tenchung Lachungpa, Pipon and Public of Lachung Dzomsa vs.

Chief Secretary, Govt. of Sikkim & Ors.

BEFORE

HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE

MR. JUSTICE N.K. JAIN

HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE S. K. SINHA, JUDGE

18. 25.07.14 Present:

Mr. Zangpo Sherpa, Advocate as ‘Amicus Curiae’ for

(Jain, CJ)

the petitioners.

M/s. J.B. Pradhan, Addl. Advocate General with S.K.

Chettri and Pollin Rai, Asstt. Govt. Advocates for

State-respondents No. 1 to 4.

Mr. Karma Thinlay, Central Govt. Advocate for

respondents No. 5 to 7.

…

Learned counsel for both the parties agreed that the

points/issues involved in the present writ petition are also

the subject matter of W.P.(PIL) No. 45/2012 and a

similar writ petition i.e. W.P.(PIL) No. 24/2014 was

disposed off yesterday by this Court. Therefore, by

passing the same order this writ petition can be disposed

off.

The order dated 24.+++++07.2014 passed in

W.P.(PIL) No. 24/2014 reads as under: -

“Mr. Karma Thinlay, learned Central Govt.

Counsel submitted that there is no need to file any

counter affidavit in the present matt