Rajendran v. The District Collector
Case brief
What is this about?
This order disposed of a writ petition challenging the non-extension of a ferry lease due to floods. The High Court held it is for the District Collector to examine the representations regarding the claim for lease extension and compensation, directing the respondent to hear the petitioner before passing orders.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the first respondent to examine the petitioner's representations, issue a notice if required, hear the petitioner, and pass orders on or before 13.03.2023.