Mr.Vemu Israel v. The State of Telangana
Case brief
What is this about?
Gramakantam land; Government land classification; Jawaharnagar Village; Shanthi Nagar colony; Kapra Mandal; Medchal-Malkajgiri District; landless poor occupants; no title documents; due process of law; notice before eviction; dispossession by Tahsildar/Mandal Revenue Office personnel; private respondent husband of Ex-Corporator; Article 226 writ of mandamus; disposed at admission stage; no costs.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of at the admission stage, with consent of counsel, directing respondent authorities to follow due process of law if the petitioners are found in possession, and permitting initiation of action in accordance with law (with notice to the petitioners before any eviction orders) if they cannot establish their rights; no order as to costs; pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, stand closed.