Madras High CourtWP(MD)/992/2023disposed of

Pankajam v. The District Registrar

2023-03-24Honourable Mr Justice C.V. Karthikeyan5 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 24.03.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.V.KARTHIKEYAN W.P.(MD)No.992 of 2023 Pankajam ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The District Registrar, Office of the District Registrar,

2. The Sub Registrar, Sreerangham Sub Register Office, Sreerangham, ... Respondents PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent to register a settlement deed of the petitioner in favour of his son namely K.Vaigunthan on the file of the second respondent Office, vide Temporary Acknowledgment No.TP/141067608/2023, dated 09.01.2023.

For Petitioner :

Mr.R.Senthilkumar For Respondents :

Mr.M.Prakash

O R D E R

Let the petitioner apply afresh online for registration of relinquishment / sale deed through the respondents and if necessary token be obtained. I am confident that the respondents would register the document.

2. Let the petitioner apply and a direction is given to the second respondent, Sub Registrar, Sreerangham Sub Register Office to take a decision about the registration of the deed presented, if it is otherwise adequately stamped and necessary registration fee had been paid and the covenants of the document are also acceptable and lawful in the assessment of the second respondent. No further directions are required.

3. The petitioner may represent the documents within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and if it is done so

within a period of ten working days thereafter, a decision can be taken by the second respondent to register the document or if he seeks any clarification, to put them in writing and clarify from the petitioner.

4. This Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

24.03.2023 NCC: Yes / No Index : Yes / No Speaking Order : Yes / No vji To

1. The District Registrar, Office of the District Registrar,

2. The Sub Registrar, Sreerangham Sub Register Office, Sreerangham,

C.V.KARTHIKEYAN, J.

vji W.P.(MD)No.992 of 2023 24.03.2023