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2025 DAILYLAW 5810 (MAD)

S.Ramesh v. The District Registrar,

WP(MD)/33862/2025 · 2026-04-17

G R Swaminathan

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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W.P(MD)No.33862 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Reserved on : 28.11.2025 Pronounced on : 17.04.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P(MD)No.33862 of 2025 S.Ramesh ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The District Registrar, Kanyakumari, Kanyakumari District. 2.Sub Registrar, Thuckalay Sub Register Office, Thuckalay, Kanyakumari District. ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records relating to the Impugned Refusal Check Slip in No.RFL/Thuckalay/259/2025 Dated 29.10.2025 of the 2nd Respondent and quash the same and direct the 2nd Respondent to register the Gift Deed dated 28.10.2025 executed by this petitioner. For Petitioner : Mr.B.Rajesh Saravanan For Respondents : Mr.S.Shanmugavel, Addl. Government Pleader. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.33862 of 2025 ORDER The registering officer has issued the impugned refusal check slip on the grounds set out therein. Section 22A of the Registration Act, 1908 has been invoked. The scope and contours of the said provision have been delineated at length vide order dated 17.04.2026 in WP(MD)No.29522 of 2025. 2.In view of the same, the order impugned in this writ petition is quashed. The parties are at liberty to re-present the document in question. Upon such re-presentation, the registering officer shall take a decision in the light of the law laid down by this Court vide order dated 17.04.2025 in WP(MD)No.29522 of 2025. 3.With the aforesaid liberty to the petitioner and direction to the registering officer, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 17.04.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No ias 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.33862 of 2025 To:- 1.The District Registrar, Kanyakumari, Kanyakumari District. 2.Sub Registrar, Thuckalay Sub Register Office, Thuckalay, Kanyakumari District. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.33862 of 2025 G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J. ias Pre-Delivery Order in W.P(MD)No.33862 of 2025 17.04.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis