Kailash and 3 Others v. State of U.P. Thru. Secy. Revenue Lko. and 4 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
PIL dismissed at admission stage; colourable public interest litigation to protect unauthorised possession over government land; Gata No. 23, area 0.0690 hectare, village Gauri; pucca house and tin shed possession admitted by petitioner no. 3; demolition restraint refused; Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench; Subhash Vidyarthi J.; order dated 1.4.2024; neutral citation 2024:AHC-LKO:26705.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition was apparently filed in the name of public interest for the purpose that the petitioners could protect their unauthorised possession over government land, which is not permissible in law. ¶5