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High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCWP/25458/2023disposed of

Baljit Kaur v. State Of Punjab And ORS

2024-02-02Mr. Justice Suvir Sehgal2 pages

2024:PHHC:014303 CWP-25458-2023 -1IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH (102) CWP-25458-2023 Date of decision:- 02.02.2024 Baljit Kaur

...Petitioner

Versus

State of Punjab and others

...Respondents

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUVIR SEHGAL Present: Mr. S.S.Salar, Advocate, for the petitioner. ...

SUVIR SEHGAL, J. (Oral) 1.

By way of present petition filed under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India, petitioner has sought a direction to the respondents to accept the payment of deficit stamp duty to the extent of petitioner's liability as per Sale Deed No.396, dated 07.05.2015, Annexure P-1. 2.

At the outset, counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is not impugning order dated 30.11.2021, Annexure P-3, whereby, appeal filed by her under Section 47-A of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899, was declined by the Commissioner, Ropar Division, Ropar. He submits that petitioner has purchased the land along with another person, her share in the total purchase is 1/6th, and she is prepared to deposit the stamp duty, proportionately. He submits that petitioner has moved a representation dated 15.04.2022, Annexure P-4, to the authorities, requesting them to accept her share, but the same is still pending. PARDEEP NAUTIYAL 2024.02.05 16:53 I attest to the accuracy and and authenticity of this order/judgment.

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Notice of motion.

4.

On asking of the Court Mr. Maninderjit Singh Bedi, Additional Advocate General, Punjab, accepts notice on behalf of the respondents. 5.

Given the nature of order proposed to be passed, this Court does not deem it necessary to call for a response from the respondents. 6.

Without examining the averments and claim of the petitioner, writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the Additional Deputy Commissioner (G), SAS Nagar (Mohali) - respondent No.2, to look into the representation, Annexure P-4, and take a final decision thereon within a period of two months from the date of communication of copy of this order.

(SUVIR SEHGAL) JUDGE 02.02.2024 Pardeep Whether Speaking/Reasoned Yes Whether Reportable Yes/No PARDEEP NAUTIYAL 2024.02.05 16:53 I attest to the accuracy and and authenticity of this order/judgment.