TEJINDER SINGH DHINDSA, DEEPAK MANCHANDA
ASF Insignia SEZ Pvt. Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
State of Haryana – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. challenge to property tax classification. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. legislation enabling property tax rates. (Para 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 3. previous appeal success and re-assessment. (Para 7 , 8 , 9 , 10) |
| 4. outcome of revisions and remands. (Para 11 , 12 , 13) |
| 5. petitioner’s arguments on categorization. (Para 14 , 15 , 16) |
| 6. various legal and procedural arguments. (Para 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 24) |
| 7. defendants’ response to petitioner’s claims. (Para 25 , 26 , 27) |
| 8. overview of relevant statutory provisions. (Para 28 , 29 , 30) |
| 9. legal standards for tax determination. (Para 31 , 32 , 33 , 34) |
| 10. assessment criteria for property usage. (Para 35 , 36 , 37 , 38 , 39) |
| 11. principles of natural justice and rights. (Para 40 , 41 , 42 , 43 , 44 , 45 , 46 , 47) |
| 12. final order on the matter. (Para 48) |
| 13. conclusion of dismissal. (Para 49) |
JUDGMENT
Mr. Tejinder Singh Dhindsa, J.
Challenge in the instant writ petition is to the order dated 30.11.2021 (Annexure P-1) passed by the Principal Secretary to Government of Haryana, Urban Local Bodies Department holding the IT- ITES, Sector Specific SEZ property of the petitioner exigible to property tax at "commercial rates".
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