Supreme Court of India
Tata Mohan Rao v. S. Venkateswarlu and Others Etc.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the considered view that the appellant does not merit any leniency on account of his adamant and callous conduct, we find that his children and family should not suffer as a consequence of his actions.
Judgment, page 6
From the headnote
Issue for Consideration The Court was seized of a matter concerning the contemptuous conduct of a Tehsildar who forcibly evicted home dwellers and defied court orders. Court appreciated the factual scenario in light of principle of rule of law. Headnotes† Contempt of Court – Respondents sought regularisation of their houses via representation to revenue authorities – Not considered – Writ petitions filed against revenue authorities’ eviction attempt without considering Respondents’ representation – Direction to Appellant (the then Tehsildar) by High Court to decide on representation within 2
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