Suresh Kumar v. The District Collector
Case brief
What is this about?
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking to quash an illegal eviction notice and direct issuance of Patta. The court held that as the petitioner had already been evicted, the petition could not be entertained and the connected miscellaneous petitions were closed.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition and connected miscellaneous petitions were dismissed with liberty to approach the authority under the Tamil Nadu Land Encroachment Act, 1905.