Venkatesh Alias Vijayarao Desai v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
This writ petition challenged the failure of the Tahasildar to mutate names in revenue records pursuant to an order by the Assistant Commissioner. Upon learning that a revision petition had been filed under Section 136(3) of the Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964, the Court disposed of the writ while reserving liberty. It directed the Deputy Commissioner to decide the revision expeditiously.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition was disposed of after the Court directed the Deputy Commissioner to decide the pending revision petition expeditiously.