{"id":111254,"date":"1952-07-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1952-07-03T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/mahant-prem-dass-and-ors-vs-the-ajmer-municipality-on-4-july-1952"},"modified":"2016-07-23T17:56:07","modified_gmt":"2016-07-23T12:26:07","slug":"mahant-prem-dass-and-ors-vs-the-ajmer-municipality-on-4-july-1952","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/mahant-prem-dass-and-ors-vs-the-ajmer-municipality-on-4-july-1952","title":{"rendered":"Mahant Prem Dass And Ors. vs The Ajmer Municipality on 4 July, 1952"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Rajasthan High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Mahant Prem Dass And Ors. vs The Ajmer Municipality on 4 July, 1952<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_citations\">Equivalent citations: 1954 CriLJ 544<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_bench\">Bench: A C C.<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<p>ORDER<\/p>\n<p> Atma Charan, J.C. <\/p>\n<p>1. Heard the parties. The legality of the house-tax imposed by the Ajmer Municipality may more appropriately be challenged, if so advised, before the Civil Court by bringing a proper suit. In a summary proceeding for recovery of the arrears of water-tax Under Section 234 under the Regulation, it was not for the court below to have analysed whether such tax could or could not have been appropriately levied by the Ajmer Municipality.\n<\/p>\n<p>2. The application in revision is accordingly dismissed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rajasthan High Court Mahant Prem Dass And Ors. vs The Ajmer Municipality on 4 July, 1952 Equivalent citations: 1954 CriLJ 544 Bench: A C C. ORDER Atma Charan, J.C. 1. Heard the parties. The legality of the house-tax imposed by the Ajmer Municipality may more appropriately be challenged, if so advised, before the Civil Court [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-111254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-high-court","category-rajasthan-high-court"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mahant Prem Dass And Ors. vs The Ajmer Municipality on 4 July, 1952 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; High Court | Legal India<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/mahant-prem-dass-and-ors-vs-the-ajmer-municipality-on-4-july-1952\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mahant Prem Dass And Ors. vs The Ajmer Municipality on 4 July, 1952 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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