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2025 DAILYLAW 10656 (MAD)

A.C.LAKSHMIKANTHAN v. THE SUB REGISTRAR

WP/388/2025 · 2025-01-09

P T Asha

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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WP No. 388 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS Dated : 09.01.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE Ms. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA W.P.No. 388 of 2025 and W.M.P.No.441 of 2025 A.C.Lakshmikanthan … Petitioner Vs 1 The Sub Registrar, Office of the Sub Registrar, Vaniyambadi. 2 Sivachandran ...Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking to issue Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on the petitioner' protest petition, assigned as No. 56/ 2024 before proceeding and processing with the pending document No. 45/2024 as submitted by the 2nd respondent pending O.S.No.91/2017 on the file of the District Munsif, Vaniyambadi. For Petitioner : Mr.L. Chandrakumar For Respondent 1 : Mr P. Harish, Government Advocate 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 388 of 2025 ORDER This writ petition is filed for a mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on the protest petition filed by the petitioner. 2. The case of the petitioner is that he is in possession and enjoyment of the petition property. When he came to know that the 2nd respondent had registered a document with regard to the same property in his favour on the file of the Sub Registrar, Thirupathur through fabricated documents, a suit O.S.No.91/2017 was filed by the petitioner on the file of the District Munsif, Vaniyambadi wherein interim injunction was granted. Despite several suits being pending between the parties, the 2nd respondent had presented another document with respect to the same property for registration in favour of a third party before the 1st respondent who in turn had assigned the pending document No.45/2024. The petitioner's protest petition has been assigned as No.56 of 2024. 3. It is informed by the learned Government Advocate that the document is yet to be registered and the same has been allotted only a pending number. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 388 of 2025 4. Therefore, without going into the merits of the case, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction that the 1st respondent shall consider the petitioner's protest petition and as interim orders have been obtained by him in the Civil Court against the respondents wherein the Sub Registrar has also been added as a party, the Sale Deed presented by the 2nd respondent shall not be registered. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 09.01.2025 Index: Yes/No Speaking order/non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No To, The Sub Registrar, Office of the Sub Registrar, Vaniyambadi. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 388 of 2025 P.T.ASHA, J., srn W.P.No. 388 of 2025 and W.M.P.No.441 of 2025 09.01.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis