Shajahan .M v. The District Registrar (Administration)

1 W.P.(MD)NO.4365 OF 2024 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 26.02.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P.(MD)No.4365 of 2024 M.Shajahan ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The District Registrar(Administration), Registration Department, 2nd Floor, O/o.Combined Registration District, Palani, Dindigul District.

2. The Sub Registrar, Sub Registrar Office, Vedasanthur, Dindigul.

3. P.C.A.Abdul Aslam ... Respondents Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 22.02.2023 and conduct enquiry under section 77-A of Registration Act, 1908 and dispose the same, within a stipulated time as prescribed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Chandrakumar For R-1 & R-2 : Mr.S.Shanmugavel, Additional Government Pleader.

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O R D E R

The petitioner wants action to be taken under Section 77-A of the Registration Act, 1908 in respect of the petition mentioned document. The Inspector General of Registration had issued circular dated 29.09.2023 directing the District Registrars not to hold any enquiry or pass any order under Section 77-A of the Registration Act, 1908 till the issue is resolved by the Hon'ble Division Bench. The petitioner has to necessarily await the same. The second respondent will take a call in the matter based on the decision of the Hon'ble Division Bench. 2.This writ petition is disposed of accordingly. There shall be no order as to costs.

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1. The District Registrar(Administration), Registration Department, 2nd Floor, O/o.Combined Registration District, Palani, Dindigul District.

2. The Sub Registrar, Sub Registrar Office, Vedasanthur, Dindigul.

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