Chunnu v. State of U.P. and 7 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Chunnu v. State of U.P. and 7 others, WRIT - C No. 42636 of 2019, decided 2.1.2020 (Ramesh Sinha, J. and Ajit Kumar, J.). Keywords: Article 226 mandamus; no writ in absence of document of title or document of possession; pure questions of fact referable to revenue authorities; alleged 1970 lease to mother on sterilization under Family Planning Scheme; no lease deed or certificate produced; fruit-bearing trees; Section 57 U.P. Revenue Code, 2006; writ petition dismissed as misconceived.
What did the court decide?
The petitioner's claims regarding possession under the alleged 1970 lease and entitlement to maintain fruit-bearing trees are pure questions of fact which can be better examined by the proper revenue authorities, should the petitioner pursue such remedy. ¶7