Muthukumar .R v. The District Registrar

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 22.12.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN R.Muthukumar ... Petitioner Vs.

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

2.The Sub Registrar, Office of the Sub Registrar, Kilakkarai, Ramanathapuram District.

... 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 respondents to cancel the Document No. 69/2017 dated 02.02.2017 registered in Kilakkarai Sub Registrar Office, Ramanathapuram District in accordance with law within the time stipulated by this Court.

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

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader for R1 & R2.

2. The petition given by the petitioner for cancelling the document in question shall be kept pending. Final order shall be passed by the first respondent 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. 22.12.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No rmi To 1.The District Registrar, Office of the District Registrar, Ramanathapuram District.

2.The Sub Registrar, Office of the Sub Registrar, Kilakkarai, Ramanathapuram District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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