Meenambal v. the District Collector
Case brief
What is this about?
The Court disposed of a writ petition seeking a writ of mandamus to direct the Tahsildar and Chief Surveyor to consider a representation and survey land in possession of the petitioner. The Court held the authorities must follow the statutory notice and enquiry procedure within sixteen weeks, relieving the petitioner of further fee. No costs awarded.
What did the court decide?
Directs the Tahsildar to consider the representation, issue necessary notices, make enquiries, and conduct a survey with the Chief Surveyor within sixteen weeks without demanding further fees.