Chameli Bai v. the Chief Municipal Officer
Case brief
What is this about?
Chameli Bai (Lailunga, Tahsil/District Raigarh) v. Chief Municipal Officer, Nagar Panchayat Lailunga; State of Chhattisgarh through District Collector, Raigarh; Tehsildar, Tahsil Lailunga — WP227 No. 687 of 2022, High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur, decided 23/06/2026 by Justice Ravindra Kumar Agrawal. Petition disposed of as infructuous because the related civil suit was decided by the learned trial court on 06.08.2025 (per status report from the District and Sessions Court, Raigarh website); liberty reserved to revive the prayer if cause of action survives. Counsel: Vibhor Goverdhan for Respondent No.1; Ghanshyam Kashyap, Dy. GA for Respondents No.2 & 3; none for petitioner. No statutes, sections, or case law cited; no monetary quantum.
What did the court decide?
Liberty granted to the petitioner to revive their prayer, if cause of action still survives.