REGENT COMPUTRONICS PVT. LTD.

Swati Bidhan Baruah Appellant

V/S

STATE OF ASSAM Respondents

Referred Judgements :-

SAKIRI VASU V. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH AND ORS. [REFERRED TO]
SUDHIR BHASKARRAO TAMBE V. HEMEN YASHWANT DHAGE AND ORS. [REFERRED TO]
THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH V. KANHA @ OMPRAKASH [REFERRED TO]
ABDUR RAHIM V. STATE OF ASSAM AND ORS. [REFERRED TO]
RITU CHHABARIA V. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. [REFERRED TO]
GODREJ SARA LEE LTD. V. THE EXCISE AND TAXATION OFFICER- CUM- ASSESSING AUTHORITY AND ORS. [REFERRED TO]
R P KAPUR VS. SARDAR PRATAP SINGH KAIRON [REFERRED TO]
STATE OF BIHAR VS. J A C SALDANHA:J A C SALDANHA [REFERRED TO]
CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION VS. RAJESH GANDHI [REFERRED TO]
CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION VS. STATE OF RAJASTHAN [REFERRED TO]
UNION OF INDIA VS. PRAKASH P HINDUJA [REFERRED TO]
SAKIRI VASU VS. STATE OF U P [REFERRED TO]
PASUPULETI SIVA RAMAKRISHNA RAO VS. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH [REFERRED TO]
NATIONAL LEGAL SERVICES AUTHORITY VS. UNION OF INDIA [REFERRED TO]

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Heard the petitioner-in-person, who is an advocate. Also heard Mr. D. Nath, learned Senior Govt. Advocate.

(2.) By filing this writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner has made two prayers, viz., (a) for directing the Deputy Commissioner of Police (West), Guwahati to conduct an enquiry and prejudice caused to the petitioner and to take disciplinary action against the second officer-in-charge for the same; and (b) to direct the Police Commissioner, being the head of Guwahati City Police to transfer the case to All Women Police Station for proper investigation of the same.

(3.) The petitioner projects herself to be a transgirl and by citing the decision of the Supreme Court of India in the case of National Legal Services Authority v. Union of India and Ors., (2014) 5 SCC 438, it has been submitted that she is entitled to be treated as a 'third gender'.

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SWATI BIDHAN BARUAH Vs. STATE OF ASSAM

Referred Judgements :-

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