V.Gopal v. The Tahsildar
Case brief
What is this about?
The Court disposed of a petition seeking a writ of mandamus for issuance of a legal heir certificate. Directing the petitioner to make a fresh online application, the respondent was directed to consider it within four weeks after serving notice to other heirs.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner directed to apply afresh for legal heirship certificate online; Respondent directed to consider same within four weeks after issuing notice to other heirs and interested persons.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED 20.11.2020
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE PUSHPA SATHYANARAYANA
W.P.No.15076 of 2020
(Heard through VC)
V.Gopal ... Petitioner
-vs-
The Tahsildar, 14, Dairy Farm Road, Near Alandur Court, St.Thomas Mount, Alandur, Chennai – 600 016. ... Respondent
Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to consider petitioner’s representation dated 07.03.2020 and to issue legal heir certificate of Late Mrs.V.Saraswathi.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sivaraman
For Respondent : Mr.V.Shanmugasundar Special Government Pleader
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
V.Gopal
- respondent
The Tahsildar
Coram
Pushpa Sathyanaarayana
Case details
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