A writ petition filed under Article 226 seeking quashing of a communication and direction for mutation of name in property tax assessment was dismissed for non-prosecution as the petitioner was absent on listing dates.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 15.12.2020
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH
W.P. No.16624 of 2020 and WMP.No.20624 of 2020
Ganeshkumar ... Petitioner
Vs.
1 The Tahsildar
Office of the Tahsildar Mettupalayam
2 The President
Ballepalayam Village Panchayat Mettupalayam
Taluk
3 The Assistant Executive
Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Sirumugai
Mettupalayam
4 Shanmugam ... Respondents
Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to Writ of Certiorari to call for the records on the file of the 2nd respondent in their communication dated 26.08.2020 and quash the same and consequently direct the respondent 1 - 3 for mutation of the petitioners name in the Property Tax Assessment with respect to the petitioners property in S.F.No.301/4 measuring Acre 0.42.50 cents and in S.F.No. 305/3 measuring Acre 0.79.50 cents and S.F.No. 305/5 measuring Acre 0.02.00 Cents.
This matter was called on 24.11.2020 and 11.12.2020 and on both occasions the petitioner was called absent. It was thus directed to be listed today under the caption ‘for dismissal’. Even today there is no representation by or on behalf of the petitioner.
Sd/-
Assistant Registrar(CS VI)
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
Ska
To
1 The Tahsildar,
Office of the Tahsildar,
Mettupalayam.
2 The President,
Ballepalayam Village Panchayat,
Mettupalayam Taluk.
3 The Assistant Executive,
Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Sirumugai,
Mettupalayam.
W.P. No.16624 of 2020
and WMP.No.20624 of 2020
ssd[co]
srg 11/01/2021
Ganeshkumar
The Tahsildar, Office of the Tahsildar Mettupalayam
The President, Ballepalayam Village Panchayat Mettupalayam Taluk
The Assistant Executive, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Sirumugai Mettupalayam
Shanmugam
DR. JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH
As recorded by the court registry
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