Disposed
Vinjamuri Venkateswarulu v. The State of Andhra Pradesh rep by Principal Secetary
Telangana HCWP/30373/2012
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
In a petition challenging an enhanced property tax notice unsupported by consideration of objections, the Apex Court of Andhra Pradesh disposed of the matter upon an undertaking by the respondent Municipality not to initiate coercive steps. The petitioner was directed to pay taxes at the pre-existing rate.
What did the court decide?
The petitioner was directed to pay the pre-existing property tax of Rs. 7,928/- and all tax up to date at the pre-existing rate, subject to the municipality's undertaking not to take coercive steps.