Case Law Analysis
|Gauhati High Court
Malice in Administrative Action | Repeated Land Sale Rejections Without Reason Violate Article 14 : Gauhati HC
Gauhati High Court quashed a land sale rejection order, ruling that repeated rejections without legal basis-especially during medical emergencies-constitute malice in law and violate Article 14. Authorities must now decide pending applications within one month, setting a precedent for fair administrative action in land revenue cases.