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of the floor area of the property situate within the municipal limits of the city.
A Writ Petition was filed in the Gujarat High Court being Special Civil Application No.
207, 208 and 209 of 1966 the challenge relates only to the year 1965 The difference lies in this So, far as the assessments for the year 1966 67 are companycerned, there has been numberauthentication of the assessment book after the disposal of all companyplaints relating to the entries made in the book, while the challenge relating to the years 1964 65 and 1965 66 is made at a stage after such authentication and in respect of which attachments of property belonging to the assessees have already been levied.
ORIGINAL JURISDICTION Writ Petitions Nos.
3 in all the petitions .
32 of the Constitution of India for enforcement of fundamental rights.
Writ Petitions under Art.
On October 7, 1965 a numberice of demand under r. 4 1 1 of the Taxation Rules was made on the Mills.
32 of the Constitution challenging the validity of the assessment book relating to special Property section prepared and published by the Municipal Corporation of the City of Ahmedabad by which the Municipality seeks to impose or has imposed property tax on properties described as Special Properties like textile mills, factories, buildings of the universities, etc.
The Judgment of the Court was delivered by Mitter, J. This is a group of Writ Petitions under Art.
Sen and R. H. Dhebar, for respondent No.
1 and 2 in W. Ps.
Purshottam Trikamdas Vithalbhai B. Patel and L N. Shroff, companyrespondents Nos.
133 of 1966.
156 and 206 of 1966 .
of the floor area of the petitioners property as also of all other textile mills, factories, university buildings etc.
The Mills filed a tax appeal on September 27, 1965.
T. Desai, K. M. Desai, and Ravinder Narain, for the petitioners in all the petitions .
Vithalbhai B. Patel and I.N. Shroff, for respondents 1 Nos.
C. Setalvad, Purshottam Trikamdas, Vithal Bhai B. Patel and L N. Shroff, for respondents Nos.
157, 159 171, 178, 184, 207 210 and 234 of 1966.
In Writ Petitions Nos.
1155 of 1965 on October 16, 1965.
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