Writ petition challenging BBMP show cause notices for property tax arrears. Petitioner availed the One Time Settlement Scheme and paid the arrears; nothing survived and the petition was disposed.
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NC: 2024:KHC:32049 WP No. 4032 of 2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2024
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI
WRIT PETITION NO.4032 OF 2024 (LB-TAX)
BETWEEN:
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. AKASH V T., ADVOCATE)
AND:
Digitally signed by R DEEPA
Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
REPRESENTED BY ITS HEAD OF LEGAL CELL BY LAW OFFICER HAVING OFFICE AT 5TH FLOOR, LEGAL CELL NR SQUARE, CORPORATION CIRCLE BANGALORE - 560001
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. SANJEEV B L., ADVOCATE)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE SHOW CAUSE NOTICE DTD 18.07.2023 PASSED BY
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R-2, BEARING NO. ARO(JYN)/W-169/PR-201/2020-21 FOR THE YEAR 2018-19 AT ANNEXURE-A, SHOW CAUSE NOTICE DTD 27.11.2023 PASSED BY R-2, BEARING NO.ARO(JYN)/W169/PR-226/2020-21 FOR THE YEAR 2019-20 AT ANNEXUREA1, SHOW CAUSE NOTICE DTD 27.11.2023 PASSED BY R-2, BEARING NO. ARO(JYN)/W-169/PR-267/2020-21 FOR THE YEAR 2020-21 AT ANNEXURE-A2, SHOW CAUSE NOTICE DTD 27.11.2023 PASSED BY R-2, BEARING NO. ARO(JYN)/W169/PR-268/2020-21 FOR THE YEAR 2021-22 AT ANNEXUREA3, SHOW CAUSE NOTICE DTD 27.11.2023 PASSED BY R-2, BEARING NO. ARO(JYN)/W-169/PR-269/2020-21 FOR THE YEAR 2022-23 AT ANNEXURE-A4
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI
ORAL ORDER
Learned counsel for the petitioner aggrieved by the demand notice issued the respondents claiming the arrears of property tax, has filed this writ petition.
the petitioner has availed the benefit of One Time Settlement Scheme and paid the arrears of property tax. Hence, he submits that, in view of the same, nothing survives for consideration in this writ petition.
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Time Settlement, nothing survives for consideration in this writ petition.
Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed off .
Sd/(ASHOK S.KINAGI) JUDGE
SSB
1 issue framed by the court
Whether show cause notices demanding arrears of property tax for assessment years 2018-19 to 2022-23 could be challenged.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
SMT ASHS RANI VISHWAS
BBMP
ASSISTANT REVENUE OFFICER BRUHAT BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE JAYANAGAR SUB-DIVISION BENGALURU
ASHOK S.KINAGI
As recorded by the court registry
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