Ansar Ali S v. The Inspector General Of Registration

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 22.02.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN S.Ansar Ali ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Inspector General of Registration, O/o.The Inspector General of Registration, No.120, Santhome High Road, Chennai - 28.

2.The Special Deputy Collector (Stamps), Kokkirakulam, Tirunelveli District.

3.The Sub Registrar, Melappalayam Registration Office, Melappalayam, Tirunelveli.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondents to dispose the petitioner appeal in No. 4486/N4/2017 dated 1/4

02/2017 which is relating to the D.No. 270/2015 on the file of the third respondent based on the representation of the petitioner dated 17.03.2021.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.Selvan For Respondents : Mr.S.Shanmugavel Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

Heard both sides.

2.The petitioner has suffered an order under Section 47(A) of the Stamp Act. He filed an appeal before the first respondent. The appeal is pending for the last several years.

3.The first respondent is directed to dispose of the petition mentioned appeal on merits and in accordance with law within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter. 2/4

4.This writ petition is disposed of accordingly. There shall be no order as to costs.

22.02.2024 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No MGA To 1.The Inspector General of Registration, O/o.The Inspector General of Registration, No.120, Santhome High Road, Chennai - 28.

2.The Special Deputy Collector (Stamps), Kokkirakulam, Tirunelveli District.

3.The Sub Registrar, Melappalayam Registration Office, Melappalayam, Tirunelveli.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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