Krishnan v. The District Collector
Case brief
What is this about?
This writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India sought a quashing of encroachments on survey No.6/1 classified as 'odai'. The High Court dispensed with notice to private respondents, directing the Tahsildar to survey, identify encroachments, and remove them within four months in accordance with due process.
What did the court decide?
Notice is dispensed with to private respondents. The Tahsildar is directed to survey the land, identify encroachers, and remove them within four months.