Sri N Shivalingaiah v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioner sought mandamus directing execution of a quarry lease deed in pursuance of approval and communication letters issued by the Mines and Geology department. On the State's assurance to take further steps within eight weeks, the court disposed of the petition with liberty to reapply if the grievance was not addressed.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of on respondents' undertaking to act per law within eight weeks; liberty to petitioner to apply afresh if grievance unaddressed.