Joseph v. The Commissioner
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ petition challenging a Madurai Municipal Corporation demand notice issued without a prior assessment order. Respondents' counsel conceded the defect and that a similar notice for the same property was set aside in another writ petition. The Court quashed the impugned demand and directed a fresh assessment after hearing the petitioner.
What did the court decide?
Impugned demand order dated 07.08.2025 quashed; respondents directed to issue assessment notice, hold hearing, and decide afresh in accordance with law; connected WMP closed.