A Stay Order, Pending Dues, in the context of municipal dues, cannot be used by municipal officers to halt the process of mutation (dakhil-kharij) unless there is a clear provision in the law to do so. The Allahabad High Court’s Lucknow bench has clarified this in a significant order, emphasizing that municipal commissioners do not have the legal right to impose conditions that are outside the scope of the relevant act.
Case Details
- Court Name: Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench
- Bench/Judges: Justice Rajan Roy and Justice Avdesh Kumar Chaudhary
- Case Title: Deepa Gupta vs. State of Uttar Pradesh and Others
- Date of Judgment: February 25,
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