Sri Habeebu Rehman v. Chief Commissioner
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, 01-Feb-2025; N S Sanjay Gowda, J.; WP No. 30106 of 2024 (LB-BMP); petitioners: seven proprietors of hardware, food and footwear shops at Yeshwanthpur, Bengaluru; respondents: Chief Commissioner BBMP and Assistant Revenue Officer, Mattikere Sub-Division; challenge to lock and seal of shops by BBMP; petition under Articles 226/227; disposed of as infructuous after joint statement that property tax was paid and shops unsealed; no costs, no quantum, no precedent discussed.
What did the court decide?
Since the property tax in respect of the shops in question had been paid and the property had been unsealed, the prayers in the writ petition had become unnecessary, and the Court recorded that statement and disposed of the petition as having become unnecessary. ¶¶42