Mani Ram v. State of Chhattisgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
Dismissal of two consolidated writ petitions (WPC No. 2679 of 2020 and WPC No. 2684 of 2020) by the High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur on 07.04.2026 before adjudication on merits; petitions by Shiv Kumar Chandrakar and Mani Ram against State of Chhattisgarh revenue and water resources authorities held infructuous by efflux of time and subsequent developments; joint submission of counsel for petitioners and State; no statute or precedent discussed, no relief granted, no costs or quantum awarded.
What did the court decide?
By efflux of time and in view of subsequent developments the instant petitions have been rendered infructuous, and as nothing survives for adjudication, both the writ petitions (WPC No. 2679 of 2020 and WPC No. 2684 of 2020) are dismissed as having become infructuous. ¶35