V.Natarajan v. The Commissioner
Case brief
What is this about?
Single judge order quashing lock and seal notice issued by Chennai Corporation for minor structural deviations in petitioner's property.
What did the court decide?
The Writ Petition is allowed, the lock and seal notice is set aside, no order as to costs, and connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
What the court decided
W.P.No.23550 of 2021
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 02.11.2022
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.SUBRAMANIAN
AND
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU
Writ Petition No.23550 of 2021 and WMP No.24767 of 2021
V.Natarajan
..Petitioner
Vs.
- The Commissioner, Greater Chennai of Corporation, Rippon Buildings, Perimet, Chennai 600 003.
- The Revenue Officer, Greater Chennai Corporation, No.1, Lake Area 4th Cross Street, Zone No.IX. Nungambakkam, Chennai 600 034.
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the court can sustain the lock and seal notice issued due to minor deviations in construction.
Whether the minor deviations found constitute a violation warranting quashing of the notice.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
V.Natarajan
- respondent
The Commissioner, Greater Chennai of Corporation
- respondent
The Revenue Officer, Greater Chennai Corporation
- respondent
The Exectuve Engineer, Zone IX, Greater Chennai Corporation
- respondent
The Assistant Exectuve Engineer, Greater Chennai Corporation
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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