R.Sathiyamoorthy v. The District Collector
Case brief
What is this about?
This writ petition prayed for a mandamus to direct respondent revenue officials to issue possession certificates, chitta, adangal, and other documents for specific lands. The Court, avoiding a merits decision, directed the second respondent to consider the petitioner's applications, conduct an enquiry after notice and hearing, and pass orders within six weeks. The petition was then disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Directed the second respondent to consider petitioner's representations, conduct enquiry after notice to fifth respondent, and pass orders within six weeks from receipt of this order.