S.Jayakumar v. the President
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioner challenged locks affixed by the Panchayat President to his dyeing unit due to a dispute with former partners. Court held the lock affixation was irrelevant to the civil dispute.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner is at liberty to operate the unit; the first respondent is directed not to disturb peaceful possession or operation without due process of law.
What the court decided
W.P.No.32517 of 2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 30.10.2024
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN
W.P.No.32517 of 2024
S.Jayakumar ... Petitioner
-Vs-
- The President,
- S.Periyapalayam Village Panchayat,
- S.Periyapalayam,
Tiruppur Taluk and District.
- S.Periyapalayam Common Effluent Treatment Plant Private Limited, S.F.No.224/2, A.Periyapalayam, Uthukuli Road, Tiruppur – 7.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the Panchayat President has jurisdiction to intervene in a civil dispute between partners regarding possession of a dyeing unit.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
S.Jayakumar
- respondent
The President, S.Periyapalayam Village Panchayat
- respondent
S.Periyapalayam Common Effluent Treatment Plant Private Limited
- respondent
A.Jaya
Coram
Case details
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