K.Periyasamy v. the District Collector
Case brief
What is this about?
The petitioner sought a writ of mandamus directing government officials to survey his purchased land. The High Court dismissed the petition, holding that a civil suit concerning the same property is pending and directing the petitioner to seek survey through that suit.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition seeking direction for land survey was dismissed; petitioner to file application in pending civil suit.