Pulivarthi Venkata Ramanamma, v. State of Andhra Pradesh
Case brief
What is this about?
AP High Court, Amaravati — W.P.No. 9953/2019, decided 02.04.2026 (Sumathi Jagadam, J.). Registration/stamp duty matter: Sub Registrar, Tirupathi Urban insisted on No Objection Certificate from District Collector/RDO/Tahsildar for registering sale deeds of R.C.C. building, D.No. 7-62, Sy.No. 296, Mutyalareddypalle Village, Tirupathi Urban Mandal, Chittoor District; stamp duty and registration charges not informed. Disposed with directions to file application (before Grama Sachivalayam) within 3 weeks and for respondents to pass reasoned orders after hearing within 8 weeks. Keywords: Article 226, mandamus, registration, stamps, NOC, Section 151 CPC, disposed with directions, no merits adjudication.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with directions: petitioner to make an application within three weeks of receiving a copy of the order; respondents to consider the representation and pass final orders on merits and in accordance with law, after a reasonable opportunity of hearing to the petitioner and other interested parties, within eight weeks; no order as to costs; pending miscellaneous applications closed.