M/S ATMA RAM PROPERTIES PVT LTD v. NEW DELHI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL & ANR

Delhi High Court · 21 Feb 2017 · 2017:DHC:1057
Hima Kohli
W.P.(C) 1607/2017
2017:DHC:1057
administrative appeal_allowed

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The Delhi High Court allowed withdrawal of a writ petition challenging property tax assessments, permitting the petitioner to file a statutory appeal under the New Delhi Municipal Council Act, 1994.

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HIGH COURT OF DELHI
W.P.(C) 1607/2017 & CM 7237/2017
M/S ATMA RAM PROPERTIES PVT LTD ..... Petitioner
Through : Mr. Amit Sethi, Advocate
VERSUS
NEW DELHI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL & ANR ..... Respondents
Through : Mr. Arjun Mitra, Advocate
CORAM:
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE HIMA KOHLI O R D E R 21.02.2017
JUDGMENT

1. Counsel for the petitioner seeks leave to withdraw the present petition, while reserving the right of his client to invoke the provisions of Section 115 of the New Delhi Municipal Council Act, 1994 (in short ‘the Act’) by filing an appeal against the property tax assessment orders in respect of the subject premises, for the assessment years 2012-13 and 2013-

2014.

2. Counsel for the respondent/NDMC states that the respondent/NDMC reserves its right to raise the plea of maintainability of the said appeal, as may be available under Sections 116 and 117 of the Act.

3. Leave, as prayed for, is granted. The writ petition is disposed of, along with the pending application. HIMA KOHLI, J FEBRUARY 21, 2017