W.P. No.26465 of 2019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 17.04.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ W.P. No.26465 of 2019 and W.M.P. No.25834 of 2019 Mrs.Sivagami Ramakrishnan New No.217, Old No.44, GST Road, Chrompet, Chennai-600 044. ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Commissioner, Pallavapuram Municipality, Pallavaram, Chennai. 2.The Revenue Officer, Pallavapuram Municipality, Chrompet, Chennai. ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records on the file of the 1st respondent in proceedings No.4082/2017 dated 22.02.2019 and quash the same. For Petitioner : Mr.Mudimannan for Mr.K.Mani For Respondents : Mr.P.Srinivas Standing Counsel (for R1, R2) ORDER 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P. No.26465 of 2019 The present writ petition is filed challenging the impugned order dated 22.07.2019 levying property tax on four shops for the year 2017-18 on the premise that though the four shops actually measure 119 to 200 sq.feet, for two of the shops, the extent of the shop has been wrongly assumed to be 400 sq.feet. As a result, levy of property tax has been challenged on the premise that it suffers from error apparent on the face of the record. 2. On this being pointed out, the learned counsel for Respondents would submit that they would redo the assessment in respect of Shop Nos.2 and 4. 3. In view thereof, the writ petition is disposed of directing the Respondents to redo the assessment of property tax in respect of two properties/shops, the extent of which is assumed to be 400 sq.feet, after affording the petitioner a reasonable opportunity of hearing and in accordance with law within a period of 6 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 4. Writ petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 17.04.2025 Speaking (or) Non Speaking Order Index : Yes/ No Neutral Citation: Yes/No mka To: 1.The Commissioner, 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P. No.26465 of 2019 Pallavapuram Municipality, Pallavaram, Chennai. 2.The Revenue Officer, Pallavapuram Municipality, Chrompet, Chennai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P. No.26465 of 2019 MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ, J. mka W.P. No.26465 of 2019 17.04.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis