Veerasankar.K v. The District Registrar

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 19.12.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN K.Veerasankar ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Registrar, Pattukkottai Registration District, Thanjavur District.

2.The Joint Sub Registrar No.II, Pattukkottai, Thanjavur District.

3.Prema @ Premavathi 4.Selvam ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the 1st respondent to conduct and complete the enquiry proceeding in Na.Ka.No. 708/A4/2023 dated .07.2023 and to cancel the fraudulent Document No. 2006/2009 dated 22.12.2009 on the file of the 2nd respondent within a stipulated period as framed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Selvaraj For Respondents : Mr.M.Siddharthan Additional Government Pleader for R1 & R2 1/3

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for R1 & R2. Issuance of notice to R3 & R4 is dispensed with.

2. The petitioner seeks cancellation of the petition mentioned document. Obviously, the petitioner is invoking Section 77A of the Registration Act. The said complaint shall be kept pending by the first respondent. The first respondent will take a call in the matter based on the decision to be rendered by the Larger Bench on the scope and applicability of Section 77A of the Registration Act.

3. The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. 19.12.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No rmi To 1.The District Registrar, Pattukkottai Registration District, Thanjavur District.

2.The Joint Sub Registrar No.II, Pattukkottai, Thanjavur District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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