Disposed
D.Panneerselvam v. The District Collector
Madras HCWP/19872/2014
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The petitioner sought a writ of mandamus directing the District Collector to dispose of a representation filed in 2014. The court held the relief infructuous due to the passage of time. However, the court disposed of the petition, granting liberty to approach the authority afresh within two weeks, with the authority to pass orders within four weeks thereafter.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to approach the authority with a fresh representation within two weeks; direction to authority to pass orders on merits within four weeks of receipt of such representation.