Parvin @ Parveen v. The District Registrar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 03-11-2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY AND WMP NO. 46202 OF 2025 Parvin @ Parveen, W/o. (late) Abdul Sathar, Sethurathinapuram, Manapparai, Manapparai Taluk, Trichy District.
Petitioner(s) Vs 1.The District Registrar, Namakkal Registration District, Namakkal.
2.The Sub- Registrar Joint- 2, Namakkal, Namakkal District.
3.K.Thangaraj, S/o.Kaliyaperumal, Seviyar Street, Old No.4/93, New No.4/10, Seekathampurpalayam, Thuraiyur Taluk, Trichy District.
4.Pappathi, W/o.Marappan, 72A, Savadi Street, Ramapuram Pudur, Namakkal Town, Namakkal District.
Respondent(s) PRAYER:-Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for an issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the entire records pertaining to the impugned order of the 2 nd respondent vide proceedings in pending document No.P47/2025 dated 29.09.2025 and quash the same consequently direct the 2 nd respondent to cancel the sale agreement deed registered by the 2 nd respondent to cancel the sale agreement deed registered by the 2 nd respondent in Document No.4524/ 2025 dated 29.09.2025. For Petitioner(s):
Mr.M.Pitchai Muthu For Respondent:
Mr.Abishek Murthy Government Advocate for R1 & R2
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking to call for the entire records pertaining to the impugned order of the 2 nd respondent vide proceedings in pending document No.P47/2025 dated 29.09.2025 and quash the
same and consequently direct the 2 nd respondent to cancel the sale agreement deed registered by the 2 nd respondent to cancel the sale agreement deed registered by the 2 nd respondent in Document No.4524/ 2025 dated 29.09.2025. 2.Mr.Abishek Murthy, learned Government Advocate, takes notice on behalf of the respondents 1 & 2. By consent of the parties, the main writ petition is taken up for disposal at the admission stage itself. 3.Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner's husband had already entered into a sale agreement to purchase the subject property from the respondents 3 & 4 on 04.05.2012 and registered it on the same day. Since the respondents 3 & 4 failed to act as per the agreement, the petitioner's husband filed Civil Suit in O.S.No.
195/2013 for specific performance and the same was decreed in exparte on 26.03.2014 and the execution petition filed to execute to decree is yet to be numbered. While so, on 23.01.2019, the petitioner's husband was passed away.
grab the subject property. Therefore, the petitioner made a objection to register the subject property by the respondents 3 & 4, before the 2 nd respondent on 06.11.2019. Based on the same, the petitioner was called for enquiry since the th respondent presented the document pertaining to the subject property for registration. However, the 2 nd respondent denied the request of the petitioner and passed the impugned order dated 29.09.2025 and registered the document presented by the 4 th respondent.
4.Learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents 1 & 2 would submit that since no judgment and decree was presented by the petitioner, the sale agreement was registered on 29.09.2025. Under such circumstance, the respondents have no power to cancel the document already registered and the recourse available for the petitioner is to approach the Civil Court get injunction to prevent the registration of subject property by the 4 th respondent in favour of the third parties.
5.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents 1 & 2. 6.Considering the submissions made by either parties, as rightly contended by the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents 1 & 2, in the present case, though the judgment and decree in O.S.No.195 of 2013 was passed on 26.03.2014, the same was not produced before the Sub-Registrar. Since no documentary evidence was produced to substantiate the decree obtained by the petitioner's husband, the subsequent sale agreement was registered on 29.09.2025. Under such circumstance, the recourse available for the petitioner is to approach the Civil Court and execute the decree dated 26.03.
2014 and even an interim order can be obtained restraining the 2 nd respondent from registering the sale deed pertaining to the subject property in favour of third parties. Further, there is no impediment for the 2 nd respondent to register the sale deed in favour of the petitioner when it is presented in accordance with law since she has got a decree.
respondent has no power to cancel the registered document and thus, the present writ petition is devoid of merits.
7.In the result, the present writ petition is dismissed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 03-11-2025 (1⁄2) rst Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes To 1.The District Registrar, Namakkal Registration District, Namakkal.
2.The Sub- Registrar Joint- 2, Namakkal , Namakkal District.
KRISHNAN RAMASAMY J.
rst AND WMP NO. 46202 OF 2025 03-11-2025 (1⁄2)