The High Court of Madras disposed of a writ petition challenging the constitutionality of Panchayat tax rules applicable to educational buildings, noting the issue was previously settled in a Full Bench judgment.
The writ petition was disposed of with no order as to costs.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 05.04.2024
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.SANJAY V.GANGAPURWALA, CHIEF JUSTICE
AND
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD
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VIVEKANANDA NURSERY AND PRIMARY SCHOOL REP BY ITS CORRESPONDENT SUBRAMANIAM OLD NO.53-C, NEW NO.387, COLLEGE ROAD, POTHANUR, NAMAKKAL DISTRICT 638 181 : Petitioner
Vs
Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Declaration declaring the provision of Rule 15 (c) of the Tamil Nadu Village Panchayats (Assessment and Collection of Taxes) Rules 1999 as amended by G.O.Ms.No.38 Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (PR1) Dept dt 5.3.08 published in the Tamilnadu Govt. Gazette Issue No. 69 dt 5.3.2008 as void unlawful ultra vires and unconstitutional in respect of the buildings used for educational purposes by the petitioner is concerned.
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For Petitioner : No appearance For Respondents : Mr.A.Anandan, Government Advocate
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ORDER
(Made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice)
None appears for the petitioner.
the issue involved in this petition is covered by the judgment of a Full Bench of this Court in the case of President, K.Vellakulam Panchayat vs. Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology, Managing Board, [2009(5) LW 193].
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President, K.Vellakulam Panchayat vs. Kamaraj College of Engineering and TechnologyReferred¶23
[2009(5) LW 193]
Vivekananda Nursery and Primary School
The State of Tamil Nadu
The Director of Rural Development, Government of Tamil Nadu
The President Kopanampalayam Panchayat Board
Sanjay V. Gangapurwala
J. Sathya Narayana Prasad
As recorded by the court registry
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