The Court disposed of the writ petition seeking quashing of an order under the BBMP. The Court accepted the petitioner's submission that the matter no longer survives due to a payment made under a one-time tax settlement scheme.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF APRIL, 2023
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ
WRIT PETITION NO. 2552 OF 2012 (LB-BMP)
BETWEEN:
M/S HINDUSTAN AERONAUTICS LTD., BANGALORE COMPLEX, AEROSPACE DIVISION BANGALORE REP. BY ITS SENIOR MANAGER (P AND A) WELFARE, LEGAL AND ESTATE
…PETITIONER
(BY MS. DIVYA KRISHNA, ADVOCATE FOR M/S SIVAN AND SIVA ASSOCIATE)
AND:
DEPT. OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT M.S. BUILDING, BANGALORE-560 001 REP. BY ITS SECRETARY
Digitally signed by NARAYANAPPA LAKSHMAMMA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. SANTOSH KUMAR.M.B., AGA FOR R1; MS. ARCHI RAVI, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. S.H.PRASHANTH., ADVOCATE FOR R2)
WP No. 2552 of 2012
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF CERTIORARI OR ANY OTHER SIMILAR WRIT OR DIRECTION TO QUASH THE ORDER DATED 17.11.2011 OF THE 4TH RESPONDENT BEARING NO.JC/MP/A-15/2010-11 AT ANNEXURE-V AND ETC.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR HEARING, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
following reliefs;
Or in the alternative,
WP No. 2552 of 2012
Government. In furtherance of which the petitioner has paid an amount of Rs.91,59,20,993/-. In view of the said payment, learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo dated 6.4.2023 stating that nothing survives for consideration in the present petition.
3. Accepting the said memo, the writ petition stands
disposed of.
Sd/JUDGE
SR List No.: 1 Sl No.: 61
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the writ petition is liable to be dismissed in light of subsequent settlement done by the petitioner.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
M/S HINDUSTAN AERONAUTICS LTD.
STATE OF KARNATAKA
THE COMMISSIONER BRUHAT BANGALORE MAHANAGARA PALIKE
THE JOINT COMMISSIONER BBMP
SRI. K.N. DEVARAJU
SURAJ GOVINDARAJ
As recorded by the court registry
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