HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B. VIJAYSEN REDDY WRIT PETITION No.6758 OF 2019

ORDER :

This writ petition is filed by the petitioner seeking to declare the action of the respondents in proposing to recover a sum of Rs.32,96,197/- towards arrears of property tax under PTIN.No.1100857748, as being illegal, in violation of principles of natural justice and Article 14 of the Indian Constitution.

2.1. The case of the petitioner is that she is the owner of the property bearing Municipal No.8-2-293/82JIII/479 situated at Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, by virtue of registered sale deed bearing document No.3081 of 2005 dated 02.08.2005. She obtained building permission and proceeded with construction. As there was interference in the construction by respondent No.2, the petitioner filed a suit in O.S. No.2473 of 2011 on the file of the learned IV Junior Civil Judge, Hyderabad, wherein ad-interim injunction order was passed against respondent No.2 restraining him from interfering with construction of the petitioner over the suit property. Respondent No.2 did not choose to file written statement in the said suit. That, without assessing the value of the property, respondent No.2 issued demand notice dated

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