Shiv Narayan Saw v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging the confiscation of a vehicle by the Deputy Commissioner, Latehar. The court held that the petitioner had an alternative efficacious statutory remedy via appeal and revision under Rules 14 and 15 of the Jharkhand Minerals (Prevention of Illegal Mining, Transportation and Storage) Rules, 2017, and thus was not inclined to entertain the writ appli
What did the court decide?
Directed the petitioner to approach the appellate/revisional authority by filing an appropriate appeal or revision.