Seyad Fathima v. The District Collector cum Monitoring Committee
Case brief
What is this about?
A writ petition challenging an eviction notice issued under the Tamil Nadu Land Encroachment Act, 1905 was dismissed by the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court for failure to exhaust the statutory appeal remedy available before the District Collector under Section 10 of the Act.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition dismissed with liberty to approach the District Collector under Section 10 and 10-B of the Act.