V.Vassan Natraj v. The District Registrar (Salem East)
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 25.06.2024
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR V.Vassan Natraj .. Petitioner Vs 1.The District Registrar (Salem East) O/o.The District Collector Room No.313, Collectorate Building Salem 636 001 2.The Sub Registrar Dadagapatty Sub Regsitrar Office Salem District .. Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records relating to the impugned Refusal Check Slip of the 2nd respondent in refusal No.RFL/Dadagapatti/27/2024 dated 23.04.2024 and quash the same as illegal and arbitrary and consequently direct the 2nd respondent SRO, Dadagapatty, Salem District, to accept the Sale Deed dated 03.04.2024 presented for registration in pre-registration token receipt No.TP/178930413/2024 dated 23.04.2024 within a stipulated time as fixed by this Court. 1/4
For Petitioner : Mr.N.Vijaya Basker For Respondents : Mr.Yogesh Kannadasan Special Government Pleader
O R D E R
With the consent of both sides, this Writ Petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.
2. Challenge has been made to the Refusal Check Slip issued by the 2nd respondent in refusal No.RFL/Dadagapatti/27/2024 dated 23.04.2024 in this writ petition.
3. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents and perused the materials placed on record.
4. It is the case of the writ petitioner that the original Sale Deed is already with the mortgagee, which was intimated to the 2nd respondent also. However, the 2nd respondent refused to register the Sale Deed presented by the petitioner, by passing the impugned refusal check slip. Hence, the present writ petition.
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5. The issue raised in this writ petition has already been decided by this Court in The Federal Bank Ltd. Vs. The Sub Registrar and Others [SCC OnLine Mad 878].
6. In such view of the matter, the 2nd respondent is directed to register the Sale Deed dated 03.04.2024 presented by the petitioner, within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 25.06.2024 gya Index : Yes/No To 1.The District Registrar (Salem East) O/o.The District Collector Room No.313, Collectorate Building Salem 636 001 2.The Sub Registrar Dadagapatty Sub Regsitrar Office Salem District 3/4
N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.
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