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Madras High Court, W.P.No.18742 of 2018, decided 03.09.2025 by M. Dhandapani, J. Petitioner K.Boobalan sought a writ of mandamus to cancel property tax and water tax assessments in the name of Manickam and restore them in the names of the petitioner and his brother K.Rajaram for premises at No.1, Old No.10A, Parthasarathy Naidu Street, Pulianthope, Chennai 600 012, pursuant to an unacted-upon representation dated 22.08.2017. Court disposed of the petition without deciding merits, directing the Commissioner and Revenue Officer, Greater Chennai Corporation, and the Managing Director, Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board, to consider the representation on merits and in accordance with law after hearing the petitioner and private respondents, within six weeks. No costs. Keywords: property tax assessment, water tax assessment, cancellation, mandamus, representation, six weeks, Article 226.