M/s.Ramani Hotels Limited v. The Commissioner
Case brief
What is this about?
In a writ petition filed by a hotel operator against the Corporation of Chennai, the High Court directed the Commissioner to dispose of property tax appeals and review petitions within eight weeks. The Court also restrained the Assistant Revenue Officer from demanding the balance tax until the disposal of the pending appeals. The writ petition was subsequently disposed of without costs.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the Commissioner to dispose of the petitioners appeal and review within eight weeks; restraint on the Assistant Revenue Officer to demand the balance tax until such disposal.