Lahore High Court
2012
THLN 9321
2012 CLD 1288
Laws Cited
Punjab Local Government Ordinance (XIII of 2001)
Sections
SixthSched

MESSRS NISHAT CHUNIAN LTD

VS

PROVINCE OF PUNJAB THROUGH SECRETARY, LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND 2 OTHERS

Petitioner(s) by:
Respondent(s) by:
Present: SHUJAAT ALI KHAN, JUSTICE

C.M. 2050 of 2012SHUJAAT ALI KHAN, J.---This is an application for replacement of Zila Council Kasur (respondent No.3) with District Government Kasur through its Administrator. Allowed subject to all just and legal exceptions.Main case2. Through the present constitutional petition Messrs Nishat Chunian Limited-petitioner has challenged the levy of license fee demanded through the impugned notice by the respondents.3. Briefly, facts of the case are that the petitioner-company was issued a notice by respondent No.2 demanding Rs.140,000 as arrears of license fee for the years 2000-2001 to 2007-2008. Earlier the petitioner-company challenged a similar notice dated 19-1-2002 issued by the respondents demanding therein license/professional tax for the years 2000-2001 and 2001-2002 through Writ Petition No.5077 of 2002. Similar 52 other writ petitions in the selfsame factual and legal position were already pending before this court. All the writ petitions were heard and disposed of through a ...