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2026 DAILYLAW 17527 (MAD)

Arulmurugan v. The District Registrar

WP(MD)/7588/2026 · 2026-03-18

D Bharatha Chakravarthy

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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W.P.(MD)No.7588 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 18.03.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY W.P.(MD)No.7588 of 2026 Arulmurugan ... Petitioner -vs- 1.The District Registrar, Tenkasi Registration District, Tenkasi District. 2.The Sub Registrar, Puliyankudi Sub Registrar Office, Tenkasi District. ... Respondents PRAYER:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the second respondent to accept and to register the Memorandum Deposit of Title Deed dated 25.02.2026 in Natham S.No.250/6 after Sub Division Natham S.No.233/250 now in T.S.Nos.179, 180 and 181 to a total extent of 3995.75 Sq.ft. of land along with house situated at Ward-D and Ward 31, South North Street, Thirumalai Nayakkan Pudhukudi Village, Puliyankudi Sub Registrar Office, Tenkasi Registration District, in accordance with law, within a stipulated period as framed by this Court. ____________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.7588 of 2026 For Petitioner : Mr.R.Mohanasundaram For Respondents : Mrs.K.Malathi Additional Government Pleader ORDER The writ petition has been filed seeking a Writ of Mandamus to direct the second respondent to register the Memorandum of Deposit of Title Deed dated 25.02.2026. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that, after obtaining a due token, when the petitioner attempted to present the document for registration, the same was refused by way of an oral order. 3. Per contra, the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing on behalf of the respondents submitted that, though a slot was booked, the petitioner did not present the document for registration. ____________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.7588 of 2026 4. In view of the above, without going into the truth or otherwise of the rival submissions regarding the earlier events, the writ petition is disposed of with the following direction:- (i) The petitioner shall appear before the second respondent / Sub-Registrar on 30.03.2026 at 10:30 a.m. and present the said document for registration. Upon such presentation, the document shall be received, processed, and appropriate orders shall be passed in accordance with law. (ii) The parties shall act on the basis of a web copy of this order, without waiting for the certified copy. No costs. 18.03.2026 Neutral Citation : No smn2 To:- 1.The District Registrar, Tenkasi Registration District, Tenkasi District. ____________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.7588 of 2026 2.The Sub Registrar, Puliyankudi Sub Registrar Office, Tenkasi District. ____________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.7588 of 2026 D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY , J. smn2 W.P.(MD)No.7588 of 2026 18.03.2026 ____________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis