GUWAHATI, India, June 7 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on May 7:
1. Heard Mr. J Deka, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners. Also heard Ms. R Choudhury, learned counsel for respondent Nos.2 & 3. None appears for the respondent No.1, WAKF Board.
2. The jurisdiction under proviso to Sub-Section (9) of Section 83 of the WAKF Act, 1985 (for short, "the Act of 1985") have been invoked to challenge the correctness, legality and validity of the judgment and decree dated 17.05.2008, passed by the learned Presiding Officer, WAKF Tribunal, Guwahati, (for short the learned Tribunal), in WT Case No.1/2007 (Title Suit No.59/1996).
3. The brief facts which lead to the filing of the instant proceeding is narrated he...