RANJIT SINGH Vs. THE FINANCIAL COMMISSIONER AND OTHERS

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS order of mine will dispose of Civil Writs No. 3104 and 3105 of 1970 as common question of law and fact arises in both these petitions.

(2.) THE only point that requires determination in these cases is whether the time allowed for depositing the arrears of rent by the Assistant Collector, First Grade, would start running from the date when the order was passed by the Assistant Collector or from the date when final order was passed by the Financial Commissioner on revision. The determination of the above mentioned question is to proceed on the basis of the admitted facts which are being narrated from the petition filed by Ranjit Singh and are as follows:

(3.) AFTER giving my thoughtful consideration to the entire matter and to the various judicial pronouncements on which reliance was placed, I am of the view that this petition deserves to be allowed.