Sri P C Shivanna v. the Tahasildar
Case brief
What is this about?
Contempt petitions concerned delayed consideration of representations to implement a land grant order. The court accepted an endorsement denying the grant order's existence as belated compliance and disposed of the petitions, imposed costs on the State, and preserved liberty to challenge the endorsement.
What did the court decide?
Costs awarded to each complainant, payable by the State Government within two months; liberty preserved to challenge the endorsement.