Petitioner challenged a municipal demand notice for restaurant lease arrears for 2020-2021. Citing a similar writ petition decision and the respondent's concession that he was entitled to benefits under two Government Orders, the court directed the respondent to consider his case and refund claim within four weeks and disposed of the petition.
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W.P(MD)No.5718 of 2021
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 23.02.2024
CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.MURALI SHANKAR
W.P.(MD)No.5718 of 2021 and W.M.P.(MD)Nos.4514 and 4515 of 2021
G.Renganathan
... Petitioner
Vs.
The Executive Officer, Alangudi Municipality, Alangudi, Pudukkottai District.
... Respondent
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records pertaining to the impugned demand notice No.9 of 2020, dated 29.12.2020 issued by the respondent and quash the same as illegal and unconstitutional and consequently, waive the arrears claimed in the impugned demand notice by considering his representation, dated 11.02.2021.
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For Petitioner : Mr.K.C.Maniyarasu For Respondent : Mr.K.Christy Theboral, Additional Government Pleader
O R D E R
The Writ Petition has been filed challenging the impugned demand notice No.9 of 2020, dated 29.12.2020 issued by the respondent and quash the same as illegal and unconstitutional and consequently, waive the arrears claimed in the impugned demand notice by considering his representation, dated 11.02.2021.
well as the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondent.
a small restaurant in Alangudi Bus stand, which belongs to the Alangudi Municipality, that the respondent has issued a notice, dated 29.12.2020 directing the writ petitioner to pay lease amount of Rs.39,420/- for the
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period 2020-2021. This notice has been put to challenge in the present
Writ Petition.
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Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed. No costs.
23.02.2024
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W.P(MD)No.5718 of 2021
K.MURALI SHANKAR, J
DAS
Order made in W.P.(MD)No.5718 of 2021 and W.M.P.(MD)Nos.4514 and 4515 of 2021
Dated : 23.02.2024
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondent should consider the petitioner's lease arrears demand notice and refund claim in line with G.O.(D)No.298 (02.09.2020) and G.O.(D)No.337 (16.06.2023)?
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W.P.(MD)No.3274 of 2021Relied on¶4
1 provisions across 1 enactments
G.Renganathan
The Executive Officer, Alangudi Municipality, Alangudi, Pudukkottai District
K.Murali Shankar
As recorded by the court registry
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