The Inspector General Of Registration v. R.Chandra Gupta

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 08.08.2023

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.SANJAY V.GANGAPURWALA , CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P.D.AUDIKESAVALU 1.The Inspector General of Registration, 100, Santhome High Road, Chennai 38 2.The District Revenue Officer (Stamps) Office of the District Collector, V Floor, Singaravelar Maligai, No.32, Rajaji Salai, Chennai 1 3.The Sub Registrar, Ambattur, Town and Taluk, Tiruallur District : Appellants versus R.Chandra Gupta : Respondent Prayer: Writ appeal filed under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent against the order dated 13.10.2022 in WP No.27410 of 2022. For the Appellants :

Mr.R.Raman Lal, Additional Advocate-General, assisted by Mr.K.Karthik Jegannathan, Government Advocate For the Respondent :

Mr.Sharath Chandran

JUDGMENT

(Made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) We have heard Mr.Raman Lal, learned Additional AdvocateGeneral for the appellants and Mr.Sharath Chandran, learned counsel for the respondent/original Writ Petitioner.

2. The learned Single Judge, in paragraph No.6 of the order, has directed the third appellant to return the registered sale deed dated 14.09.2007 bearing Doc.No.10448 of 2007 within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of copy of the order, if there is no legal impediment. It is submitted that the registered sale deed is already returned to the respondent/original writ petitioner pursuant to the impugned order.

3. Certainly, the appellants are entitled to decide the representation of the respondent/original petitioner on its own merits as per para 5 of the order.

4. The writ appeal as such is disposed of. There will be no order as to costs. Consequently, CMP No.13161 of 2023 is closed. (S.V.G., CJ.) (P.D.A., J.) 08.08.2023 Index : Yes/No : Yes/No tar

THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND P.D.AUDIKESAVALU, J.

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