Thirupathirajan K v. The Commissioner
Case brief
What is this about?
Reimbursement of excess building-permission fee deposited with Madurai Corporation; closure of initial application and fresh demand of higher fees; direction to consider representation dated 15.10.2022; verification of records condition; one-week window for additional documents; four-week completion timeline; writ petition under Article 226; Madurai Bench of Madras High Court; Justice Hemant Chandangoudar; W.P.(MD)No.4487 of 2024; decided 17.04.2026.
What did the court decide?
Respondent directed to consider the representation dated 15.10.2022 and reimburse the excess amount, if any, subject to verification of records; petitioner permitted to submit additional documents within one week; exercise to be completed within four weeks from receipt of a copy of the order; no orders as to costs. Interest prayed for in the petition was not expressly granted.