Property Tax Demand: Madras HC directs Coimbatore Municipal Corporation to pay Rs. 10 Lakhs to Cancer Institute for Non-Compliance of Order for De-sealing and Restoration of Services

Cheran Properties Limited Vs Commissioner (Madras High court) Learned Standing Counsel would, very casually submit, that the HC  direction to de-seal and restore water and drainage connection was ‘not noted’. However, the Officer, in the impugned order, has extracted the operative portion of this Court’s order including the direction to de-seal and restore the water connection. This court is mystified as to how an Order could be incorporated without the officer having read the same in the first place. Once these points were brought out in the course of the argument, learned...