In a writ petition under Article 226, the petitioner sought a writ of mandamus directing the respondent to register a specific document. The court closed the petition as the respondent had already registered the document in its own proceedings.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 14.09.2020
CORAM :
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY
W.P.No.25015 of 2015
A.Chandarr ... Petitioner
Vs. The Joint Sub-Registrar-I Salem (West), Collectorate Campus, Salem – 1. ... Respondent
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuing a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to register the document bearing No.P201500030 presented on 19.3.2015 for registration as expeditiously as possible.
For Petitioner : Mr.R.Senniappan For Respondent : Mr.P.P.Purushothaman Government Advocate O R D E R
The petitioner has filed the above writ petition to issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondent to register the document bearing Pending No.30/2015 presented on 19.03.2015 for registration.
2.When the writ petition was taken up for hearing, Mr.P.P.Purushothaman, learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondent, submitted that the pending document No.30/2015 has been duly registered as Document No.2815/2020. Further, the learned Government Advocate submitted that the petitioner need not pay any additional stamp duty or registration charges in respect of the said document. To that effect, the learned Government Advocate also produced a letter written by the respondent to the learned Government Advocate dated 03.09.2020, which is also taken on record.
3.Since the respondent had already registered the document, no further direction needs to be issued to the respondent. The petitioner can collect the document from the respondent. Recording the same, this writ petition is closed. No costs.
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Assistant Registrar(CS I)
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
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To
The Joint Sub-Registrar-I
Salem (West),
Collectorate Campus,
Salem – 1.
W.P.No.25015 of 2015
PP(CO)
RMP(15/09/2020)
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the High Court should issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondent to register a specific document.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
A.Chandarr
The Joint Sub-Registrar-I Salem (West), Collectorate Campus, Salem – 1
M. Duraiswamy
As recorded by the court registry
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