Mrs. Mahadevi v. District Revenue Officer

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 04.08.2017

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE W.P.No.14917 of 2004 and W.P.M.P.Nos.17702 & 17703 of 2004 Mrs.Mahadevi

...Petitioner

vs.

1. The District Revenue Officer (Stamps) Singaravelar Maaligai, 32, Rajaji Salai, Chennai - 600 001.

2. The Sub-Registrar of Registration, Thousand Lights, Chennai - 600 018.

...Respondents

Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to seeking Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records of the 1st respondent order in Ta.Ka.11/2004/A2 dated 09.03.2004 and quash the same consequently forbearing the respondents from proceeding under Section 47(A)(1) of the Indian Stamp Act with respect to the petitioner's document No.103/2002 on the file of the 2nd respondent.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.V.Bakathavatchalam (No appearance) For Respondents : Mr.K.Balamurugan Government Advocate

ORDER

There is no representation for the petitioner. 2.The petitioner has filed this writ petition challenging the reference under section 47(A)(1) of Indian Stamp Act of the sale deed dated 05.02.2004 which was presented for registration by her.

3.Today, the learned Counsel for the respondent placed before this Court proceedings dated 05.10.2007 bearing No.137/2007 sent by the respondents to the Government Pleaders Office informing them that subsequent to reference under https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Section 47(A)(1), the petitioner paid the deficit Stamp Duty and Registration Fees on 28.04.2005 under the Samadhan Scheme in G.O.Ms.No.193 Commercial Taxes Department dated 28.11.2004 and collected the document on 28.04.2005 itself. 4.According to the learned Counsel for the respondents, as the document has been delivered to the petitioner nothing survives in this writ petition and it has become infructuous. This Court is also of the same view. Hence, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous.

No costs.

Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are also closed.

-s/d- Assistant Registrar(CS-IV) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar Pam To

1. The District Revenue Officer (Stamps) Singaravelar Maaligai, 32, Rajaji Salai, Chennai - 600 001.

2. The Sub-Registrar of Registration, Thousand Lights, Chennai - 600 018.

+1 CC to Govt. Pleader sr 56448.

+1 CC to Mr.J. Saravanavel, Advocate sr 56111. W.P.No.14917 of 2004 and W.P.M.P.Nos.17702 & 17703 of 2004 SP(22/08/2017) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/