Gaurav Rai v. the Collector
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ petition (WPC No. 76 of 2022, Chhattisgarh High Court, Bilaspur) by Gaurav Rai seeking enforcement of an Additional Collector's order against non-compliance by the Tahsildar, Marwahi. Key proposition from THIS judgment: the High Court is not an executing Court of the Additional Collector and will not pass orders to implement a subordinate authority's order; the aggrieved party was relegated to higher administrative authorities and the petition was disposed of (18.01.2024, Justice Rakesh Mohan Pandey). Search terms: executing court; Additional Collector; Tehsildar; non-compliance; relegation to higher authorities; Gaurela Pendra Marwahi; revenue administration; disposal of writ petition.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of with an observation that the petitioner may approach higher authorities for redressal of his grievances; no other relief granted.