R. Kandasmy vs The Chief Engineer, Madras Port Trust on 22 August, 1997
11. The learned Senior Counsel relied upon the judgment reported in JT
1997 (7) S.C. 660 (R.Kandasamy v. The Chief Engineer, Madras Port Trust),
wherein the Honourable Supreme Court, held that the certificates issued by the
Tahsildars on or before 11.11.1989 are valid for all purposes. Therefore, the
certificate issued to the petitioner in the year 1976 is valid for all purposes.
The second respondent ought not have rejected the community certificate issued
to the petitioner in the year 1976.