J.Vijayamma v. State
Case brief
What is this about?
This court disposed of writ petitions concerning the assignment of 11.90 acres of Government land. The Government had passed an order assigning the land partly to late Karthikeyan Nair's heirs and partly to 26 encroachers. The court held that the order was invalid as the occupants were not heard regarding their nature of possession and eligibility. The order is set aside for fresh consideration af
What did the court decide?
The Government order is set aside. The Government is directed to hear the legal heirs of Karthikeyan Nair and the 39 occupants and pass a fresh decision within six months.