Digbijay Das v. R.T.O., Sundargarh
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioner, auction purchaser of a vehicle, sought RTO to accept tax and transfer ownership without penalty. Court dismissed petition as RTO is not required to accept tax where registration cancellation under Section 51(5) of MV Act has not been effected, rendering prayer devoid of merit.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner's prayer to accept tax and transfer ownership without penalty was rejected.