Md. Abbas v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court disposed of the writ petition challenging notices for encroachment removal. It held that Section 3 notice and opportunity of hearing are mandatory. It directed the authority to consider fresh objections or pass ex-parte orders and maintain the existing status quo for the house and washroom until the final order is passed.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to file fresh objections within four weeks; authority to consider them before passing final order under Section 6(1); status quo maintained for house and washroom.