ANANTHARAMAN vs MAHALINGAM . — C.A. No. 6969/2005

Summary of C.A. No. 006969/2005 (Anantharaman v. Mahalingam) On 22 March 2013, the Supreme Court allowed the appellant's appeal against the High Court of Madras judgment. The court found that respondents had purchased only 11,664 sq. ft. of land via sale deeds executed in 1975, yet illegally retained possession of an additional 8,833.8 sq. ft. The court directed the Government Surveyor to demarcate the land within three months and return the excess portion to the appellant, disregarding any unauthorized constructions raised by respondents on unpurchased land. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.