Mathew George v. the District Collector Ernakulam
Case brief
What is this about?
The Court held that petitioners owning converted paddy lands could approach the District Collector under Section 3A of Act 28/2008 for regularisation as dry lands. Upon regularisation, they could further seek reassessment under Section 6A of the Kerala Land Tax Act.
What did the court decide?
Petitioners directed to approach District Collector for regularisation under Section 3A and Tahsildar for reassessment under Section 6A if granted.