Manoj Kumar v. State of Haryana and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
CWP No.3810 of 2025, Manoj Kumar v. State of Haryana & others (High Court of Punjab & Haryana, decided 28.04.2025; Bench: Justices Deepak Sibal and Lapita Banerji). Follow-up writ petition after CWP No.8605 of 2024. Keywords: Section 42, East Punjab Holdings (Consolidation and Prevention of Fragmentation) Act 1948; consolidation application; spot inspection report 19.09.2023; Tehsildar Ganaur; non-application of mind; violation of High Court direction/order dated 23.04.2024; order dated 19.11.2024 set aside; fresh decision within three months; hearing all concerned.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of: impugned order dated 19.11.2024 set aside; respondent No.2 directed to take a fresh decision on the petitioner's Section 42 (1948 Act) application, considering all relevant factors including the inspection report dated 19.09.2023 by the Tehsildar, Ganaur, after hearing all concerned, within three months.