Petitioner sought mandatory direction to Sub-Registrar to register a specific property document. Court held the petition infructuous as the respondent had already registered and released the document during pendency.
Writ Petition dismissed as infructuous since the document was already registered and released.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATE: 03.08.2020
CORAM:
THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY
W.P.No.25518 of 2013
J. Vijayakumar … Petitioner
vs.
1. The District Registrar,
Thiruvallur District.
2. The Sub Registrar,
Manavalan Nagar,
Thiruvallur District.
3. Jeevanandam
… Respondents
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to register the document No.P201300223 (Book 1) presented for registration on 29.08.2013 in respect of property situated in Survey No.362/9, Papparambakkam Village, Thriuvallur District and release the same within the time frame fixed by this Court.
For Petitioner : Mrs. G.V. Seethalakshmi
For Respondent : Mr.P.P.Purushothaman Government Advocate – for R1 & R2 Mr. G. Appavu – for R3
O R D E R
Mr. G.Appavu, learned counsel appearing for the 3rd respondent submitted that the document presented for registration before the 2nd respondent on 29.08.2013 has already been registered and the same was also released to the petitioner.
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-s/d-
Assistant Registrar
True copy
Sub-Assistant Registrar
Rj
To
1.The District Registrar
Thiruvallur District
2.The Sub Registrar,
Manavalan Nagar,
Thiruvallur Taluk & District.
+1 cc to the Government Pleader High court
Madras sr26137
W.P.No.25518 of 2013
aa12/08/2020
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the Writ Petition seeking direction to register a document remains maintainable after the document was already registered and released.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
J. Vijayakumar
The District Registrar, Thiruvallur District
The Sub Registrar, Manavalan Nagar, Thiruvallur District
Jeevanandam
M. Duraiswamy
As recorded by the court registry
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