v. Net Limited v. The Chief Controlling Revenue

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 17.02.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P.No.14571 of 2010 VS Net Limited, Represented by its authorised representation, Mr.K.Sethuraman ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Chief Controlling Revenue Authority and Inspector General of Registration, Chennai-600 028.

2.

District Registrar (Administration) in the Cadre of Additional Inspector General of Registration, South Chennai.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Certiorari calling for the records relating to the order of the 1st respondent in D.Dis.No.62557/P1/2009 dated 22.04.2010, the consequential order passed by the 2nd respondent in No.19432/A1/2009 dated 13.05.2010, quash the same.

For Petitioner :

Mr.V.Chandrasekaran For Respondents :

Mr.Yogesh Kannadasan, Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the impugned order was passed for payment of levy of stamp duty under Section 56(1) of the Indian Stamp Act,1899 by virtue of interim direction. Further submitted that the petitioner has paid the entire stamp duty and collected the original documents from appropriate respondent.

2. The learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents submitted that the counter affidavit has been filed https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

by the 1st respondent stating that the subject sale deed has been duly registered and released to the petitioner on payment of deficit stamp duty of Rs.1,81,62,000/- demanded by the 2nd respondent in No.19432/A1/2009 dated 13.05.2010.

3. In view of the aforesaid submission made on either side, it is evident that the entire stamp duty has been paid by the petitioner and the sale deed has also been released in favour of the petitioner. Hence, nothing survives for further adjudication in this matter. Accordingly, this Writ petition is closed. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar anu To

1. The Chief Controlling Revenue Authority and Inspector General of Registration, Chennai-600 028.

2.

The District Registrar (Administration) in the Cadre of Additional Inspector General of Registration, South Chennai.

+1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.11072 W.P.No.14571 of 2010 KG(CO) SU(08/03/2022) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/