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Ananthi, v. The District Registrar,

2015-04-20Honourable Mr Justice R. Mahadevan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 20.04.2015

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P(MD).No.5970 of 2015 Ananthi ...

Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Registrar, O/o.the District Registrar, Ramanathapuram District.

2.The Sub-Registrar, O/o. the Sub-Registrar, Muthukulathur, Ramanathapuram District.

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Respondents Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorari to call for the records pertaining to the impugned notice in document No.901/2014 dated 20.01.2015 issued by the second respondent and quash the same. For petitioner : Mr.S.M.A.Jinnah For Respondents : Mr.TR.Janardhanam Government Advocate

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed praying for a Writ of Certiorari to call for the records pertaining to the impugned notice in document No.901/2014 dated 20.01.2015 issued by the second respondent and quash the same.

2. Mr.TR.Janardhanam, learned Government Advocate accepts notice for the respondents.

3. A perusal of the impugned order would reveal the fact that it is nothing but a notice indicating the deficit payment of stamp duty to be paid by the petitioner for registration of the documents in question. According to the petitioner, he has paid the necessary stamp duty, as required under the Act. If it is so, the said fact can be placed before the second respondent with supporting documents. Therefore, the petitioner is directed to give a reply to the notice dated 20.01.2015 within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. On such reply, the second respondent is directed pass order within a period of four weeks, thereafter.

With the above direction, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(RTI) /True Copy/ Sub- Assistant Registrar https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

To 1.The District Registrar, O/o.the District Registrar, Ramanathapuram District.

2.The Sub-Registrar, O/o. the Sub-Registrar, Muthukulathur, Ramanathapuram District.

+1cc to Mr.S.M.A.Jinnah, Advocate in SR.No. 20796 +1cc to Special Government Pleader in SR.No. 20346 Sm:06.05.2015:2P/5C W.P(MD).No.5970 of 2015 20.04.2015 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/