P.M Ameer Ali v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
Effacement/vacatur of court-fee-less pre-judgment attachment (lis pendens) after suit disposed on compromise; Sub-Registrar directed to enter lifting of attachment within two weeks; attachment order in I.A.No.3520/2011 in O.S.No.548/2011, Additional Munsiff’s Court-I, Ernakulam; property 13.36 Ares 81 Sq.m., Survey No.866/9, Velloorkunnam Village, Muvattupuzha Taluk; relies on Ismail Vs. State of Kerala, W.P.(C) No.36566/2024 (attachment stands vacated once suit dismissed); Kerala High Court 2025; exhibits include compromise petition I.A. No. 4144 of 2011 dated 11.07.2021 and suit judgment dated 14.07.2011.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with directions: petitioner to place certified copies of the judgment in O.S.No.548/2011 before the 2nd respondent (Sub-Registrar), who shall make necessary entries in the records regarding the lifting of attachment within two weeks thereof.