Sailesh R.Mehta v. The Assistant Revenue Officer

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 08.09.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.SARAVANAN Sailesh R.Mehta ... Petitioner Vs The Assistant Revenue Officer, Zonal Office-IX, Greater Corporation of Chennai, Revenue Department, Chennai - 600 034.

.... Respondent Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, directing the respondent to adjust a sum of Rs.6,55,820/- being the excess property tax paid for the I half of 2022-23 towards the property tax payable for the I half of 2023-24 in respect of the property bearing Door No.528 (559), Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai - 600 012.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.V.Sudakar For Respondent : Mr.P.Prithvi Chopda Standing Counsel 1/4

ORDER

Mr.Prithvi Chopda, learned Standing Counsel takes notice on behalf of the respondent.

2.This writ petition is disposed of at the time of admission, after hearing the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Standing Counsel for the respondent, after dispensing with the requirement of filing of counter, by directing the respondent to consider and pass appropriate orders on the petitioner's representations dated 26.06.2023 and 14.07.2023 as expedioustly as possible, preferably within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. 08.09.2023 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No Speaking Order/Non-Speaking Order jas/rjr 2/4

To The Assistant Revenue Officer, Zonal Office-IX, Greater Corporation of Chennai, Revenue Department, Chennai - 600 034.

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C.SARAVANAN, J.

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