In the first petition, Sarma and his wife prayed for adjournment to give more time and also requested furnishing of copies of documents not yet received from the complainant. The second plea was for recalling the warrant.
The Chief Judicial Magistrate of Kamrup Metropolitan on Friday slapped a fine of Rs 2,000 on Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his wife Riniki Bhuyan Sarma.
Kamrup Metropolitan Chief Judicial Magistrate A.K. Baruah in an order dated February 11 asked both the accused to appear before the court on February 25.