M/s K.Guruviah Naidu v. State of Andhra Pradesh
Case brief
What is this about?
The Single Judge allowed a writ petition apprehending arbitrary allotment of market shops. The Court directed the market committee to advertise in vernacular papers and conduct a public auction, ensuring the petitioner has a chance to bid. Allotment shall be to the highest bidder.
What did the court decide?
Directed respondents to advertise via local vernacular papers and on the notice board, conduct a public auction allowing the petitioner to bid, and allot the shop to the highest bidder.