K.Sekar v. The Sub Registrar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated: 31/10/2022 C O R A M THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N. SATHISH KUMAR K. Sekar ...

Petitioner Vs

1. The Sub Registrar Mylapore Chennai 600 004.

2. The Assistant Inspector General of Registration Additional Charge, Central Zone Chennai 600 028.

3. The Executive Officer Dharmaraja Thirukkoil, Mylapore Chennai 600 004.

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Respondents PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a writ of certiorarified mandamus to call for the records and quash the letter dated 17/4/2015 issued by the first respondent in levying Rs.4,900/- towards additional stamp duty and Rs.34,900/- towards registration charges to register the Gift Deed executed by the petitioner in favour of the third respondent as arbitrary and illegal, as the said letter dated 17/4/2015 was issued by the first respondent in contrary to the provisions of Section 29 of the Indian Page No:1/4

Stamp Act, 1899 and G.O.Ms.No.903 Commercial Taxes and Religious Endowment Department dated 4/9/1986 and consequently direct the first respondent to register the Gift deed and return the registered Gift Deed. For Petitioner ...

No appearance For respondents ...

Mr.K.Tippu Sulthan Government Advocate for R.R.1 and 2.

No appearance for R.3.

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O R D E R

When the matter was taken up for hearing on 14/10/2022, there was no representation on behalf of the petitioner. Hence this matter was listed today, i.e., on 31/10/2022, under the caption "For Dismissal". Even today, there was no representation on behalf of the petitioner. Hence, this writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs.

31/10/2022 Index : Yes / No Internet: Yes Speaking/non speaking order mvs.

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1. The Sub Registrar Mylapore Chennai 600 004.

2. The Assistant Inspector General of Registration Additional Charge, Central Zone Chennai 600 028.

N. SATHISH KUMAR, J Page No:3/4

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