G.Jayakrishnan, S/O.K.Gopinathan Nair v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioner sought a writ directing designated authorities to decide his legal heirship certificate application (Ext.P4) within two months. The Government Pleader accepted timelines but noted gazette notification requirements. The court allowed the petition, directing the Tahasildar to issue orders expeditiously within two months of receiving the judgment copy.
What did the court decide?
Directed the 3rd respondent to ensure appropriate orders are issued on Ext.P4 application as expeditiously as possible but not later than two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment