Mahangu Mansoori v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
This constitution bench dismissed a writ petition seeking restraint on the removal of a public road. The court did not make an immediate order but issued liberty to the petitioners to approach the District Magistrate by filing a representation. It directed the authorities to consider the grievance and pass a reasoned order. The petition was disposed of by granting liberty rather than a direct adju
What did the court decide?
Liberty granted to petitioners to approach District Magistrate-cum-Collector by filing representation within four weeks; order to pass reasoned decision within eight weeks.