WP(C) 2816/2009 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMITAVA ROY Heard Mr. DM Thakuria, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. BJ Gho sh, learned State counsel, Assam. The petitioner is before this Court seeking an appropriate writ to direc t the respondents to consider his case for compassionate appointment. It is submitted at the Bar that the issue is covered by the judgment and order dated 3.8.2006 passed in a batch of writ petitions, the lead case being W P(C) no.3875/2005 (Achyut Ranjan Das vs. State of Assam and ors). On a perusal of the statements made in the petition, I am satisf ied that the issue raised in the instant proceeding is covered by the aforementi oned decision of this Court. This petition is, therefore, closed with a directio n to the respondent authorities to process the claim of the petitioner for compa ssionate appointment in terms of the guidelines laid down therein. No costs.