Arun Chakkaravarthi v. The District Collector
Case brief
What is this about?
The petitioner sought mandamus to direct the District Registrar to enquire into the cancellation of registration of his property. The Court held that since the petitioner's claim involved a dispute over title (gift to Government), he must approach the civil court. The writ petition was disposed of with liberty to pursue the remedy in the civil court.
What did the court decide?
None. Liberty granted to approach civil court.